China -- Biography
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- Statesmen -- China -- Biography
- Women -- China -- Biography
- Women martyrs -- China -- Biography
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- Women travelers -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Biography
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A Chinese Biographical Dictionary (New York: Paragon Book Gallery, ca. 1898), by Herbert Allen Giles (page images at HathiTrust)- China's First Hundred (Pullman, WA: State College of Washington, 1942), by Thomas E. La Fargue (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Chinese Reader's Manual: A Handbook of Biographical, Historical, Mythological, and General Literary Reference (reprinted from the edition of 1874; London: Probsthain and Co.; Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1910), by William Frederick Mayers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Chinese Autobiographical Writing: An Anthology of Personal Accounts (Seattle: University of Washington Press, c2023), ed. by Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Cong Zhang, and Ping Yao (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Beyond Exemplar Tales: Women's Biography in Chinese History (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2011), ed. by Joan Judge and Hu Ying (HTML and PDF with commentary at UC Press)
- Two Years in the Forbidden City, by Princess Der Ling
- Two Years in the Forbidden City, by Princess Der Ling
- De Calendario Sinico Variae Notiones: Calendarii Sinici et Europaei Concorantia (in Latin and Chinese; Shanghai: Ex typ. Missionis Catholicae, 1885), by Pierre Hoang
- The Chinese Reader's Manual: A Handbook of Biographical, Historical, Mythological, and General Literary Reference (reprinted from the edition of 1874; London: Probsthain and Co.; Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1910), by William Frederick Mayers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912) (2 volumes; Washington: GPO, 1943-1944), ed. by Arthur W. Hummel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hui-lan Koo (Madame Wellington Koo): An Autobiography as Told to Mary Van Rensselaer Thayer (New York: Dial Press, c1943), by Madame Wellington Koo and Mary Van Rensselaer Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2025), by Xian Wang (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2025), by Xian Wang (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Career Patterns in the Ch'ing Dynasty: The Office of the Governor General (Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies #51; c1984), by Raymond W. Chu and William G. Saywell (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- By Searching (c1957), by Isobel Kuhn (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- The Way of Faith Illustrated: Autobiography of Hu Yong Mi of the China Mission Conference (Chicago: Curts and Jennings; New York: Eaton and Mains, 1896), by Hu Yong Mi (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Beads of Jade (New York et al.: Vantage Press, c1958), by Eleanor F. Lewis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Poetry, History, Memory: Wang Jingwei and China in Dark Times (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023), by Zhiyi Yang (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Autobiography of a Chinese Woman (New York: John Day Co., c1947), by Buwei Yang Chao, trans. by Yuen Ren Chao (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Beyond Exemplar Tales: Women's Biography in Chinese History (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2011), ed. by Joan Judge and Hu Ying (HTML and PDF with commentary at UC Press)
- Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2025), by Xian Wang (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Among the Tibetans, by Isabella L. Bird (Gutenberg text)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: China- China: A Country Study (fourth edition, 1988), ed. by Robert L. Worden, Andrea Matles Savada, and Ronald E. Dolan (multiple formats at loc.gov)
- The Chinese Empire: A Sequel to "Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary and Thibet" (new edition; London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859), by Evariste Régis Huc (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the Geography, Government, Literature, Social Life, Arts, and History of the Chinese Empire and its Inhabitants (revised edition, 2 volumes; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913), by S. Wells Williams
- My Chinese Note Book (New York: E. P. Dytton; London: Methuen, c1904), by Susan Mary Keppel Townley
- The Oldest and the Newest Empire: China and the United States (Pittsburgh: R. S. Davis and Co., 1877), by William Speer (multiple formats at Google)
- The Story of China (c1922), by R. Van Bergen (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- Ancient China Simplified (London: Chapman and Hall, 1908), by Edward Harper Parker (Gutenberg text)
- Chinese Grave-Sculptures of the Han Period (London: E. L. Morice; et al., 1911), by Berthold Laufer
- Serindia: Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China (5 volumes, 1921), by Aurel Stein (page images at Toyo Bunko Archive)
- Crisis in the Taiwan Strait (1997), ed. by James R. Lilley and Chuck Downs (PDF page images at ndu.edu)
- Frontier Encounters: Knowledge and Practice at the Russian, Chinese and Mongolian Border (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2012), ed. by Franck Billé, Grégory Delaplace, and Caroline Humphrey
- Critical Han Studies: The History, Representation, and Identity of China's Majority (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2012), ed. by Thomas S. Mullaney, James Leibold, Stéphane Gros, and Eric Vanden Bussche (HTML and PDF with commentary at UC Press)
- Chinese Heritage in the Making: Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2018), ed. by Christina Maags and Marina Svensson (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- The Humanization of Technology and Chinese Culture (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1998), ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi, Wang Miaoyang, and Liu Fangtong (PDF at crvp.org)
- Leibniz and Confucianism: The Search for Accord (Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, c1977), by D. E. Mungello (PDF and Epub with commentary at Hawaii)
- Beyond Modernization: Chinese Roots for Global Awareness (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997), ed. by Wang Miaoyang, Yu Xuanmeng, and George F. McLean (multiple formats at Google)
- Our Chinese Ally (1944), by Owen Lattimore and Eleanor Holgate Lattimore
- Le Catéchisme de Confucius: Contribution à l'Étude de la Sociologie Chinoise (in French; Paris: M. Rivière, 1927), by Gu Hongming and Francis Borrey
- The Civilization of China, by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text)
- Oriental Religions and Their Relation to Universal Religion: China (Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Co., 1878), by Samuel Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Christianity, and Chinese Cultures, by Tang Yi-Jie (PDF at crvp.org)
- The Problem of China, by Bertrand Russell (Gutenberg text)
- New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening (second edition), by Arthur Judson Brown (Gutenberg text)
- New Forces in Old China: An Unwelcome but Inevitable Awakening (New York et al.: F. H. Revell Co., c1904), by Arthur Judson Brown
- Newfoundland to Cochin, China, By the Golden Wave, New Nippon, and the Forbidden City (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1892), by Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent, contrib. by Howard Vincent (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The China Boom and its Discontents (c2005), ed. by Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
- China: The Next Twenty Years of Reform and Development (c2010), ed. by Ross Garnaut, Jane Golley, and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
- China's New Place in a World in Crisis: Economic, Geopolitical and Environmental Dimensions (c2009), ed. by Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song, and Wing Thye Woo (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
- China: Linking Markets for Growth (c2007), ed. by Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
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