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  • The Shortest History of Japan cover art

    • The Shortest History of Japan

    • By: Lesley Downer
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Lesley Downer presents the dramatic sweep of Japanese history and the larger-than-life individuals—from emperors descended from the Sun Goddess to warlords, samurai, merchants, court ladies, women warriors, geisha, and businessmen—who shaped this extraordinary modern society.

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    • The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

    • By: Steve Tsang, Olivia Cheung
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • Over the course of the last half dozen years, China's supreme leader Xi Jinping has made extraordinary changes which have profound implications not only for the Chinese people but nations throughout the world.

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    • The Avoidable War

    • The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
    • By: Kevin Rudd
    • Narrated by: Kevin Rudd, Rafe Beckley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings

    • A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is no longer unthinkable....

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    • China's Civilian Army

    • The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy
    • By: Peter Martin
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • China's Civilian Army charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on the front line: China's diplomats. They give a rare perspective on the greatest geopolitical drama of the last half century....

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    • Chinese Communist Espionage

    • An Intelligence Primer
    • By: Peter Mattis, Matthew Brazil
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Peter Mattis and Matthew Brazil present an unprecedented look into the murky world of Chinese espionage both past and present, enabling a better understanding of how pervasive and important its influence is, both in China and abroad....

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    • The Light of Asia

    • A History of Western Fascination with the East
    • By: Christopher Harding
    • Narrated by: Christopher Harding
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Christopher Harding's captivating gallery of geniuses, adventurers and con-men celebrates Asia's impact on the West in all its variety.....

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    • China and Japan

    • Facing History
    • By: Ezra F. Vogel
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings

    • China and Japan have cultural and political connections that stretch back 1,500 years. But today, their relationship is strained. Ezra Vogel's China and Japan examines key turning points in Sino-Japanese history....

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    • Hello, Shadowlands

    • Inside the Meth Fiefdoms, Rebel Hideouts and Bomb-Scarred Party Towns of Southeast Asia
    • By: Patrick Winn
    • Narrated by: Patrick Winn
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • Essential to understanding Southeast Asia in the 21st century, Hello, Shadowlands reveals a booming underworld of organised crime across a region in flux....

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    • The China Challenge

    • Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
    • By: Thomas Christensen
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Many see China's rise as a threat to US leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression....

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    • When China Attacks

    • A Warning to America
    • By: Col. Grant Newsham
    • Narrated by: Axel Bosley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • A warning about America’s impending war with China. The conflict is coming, a former Marine intelligence officer shows, and we’re not ready. But it’s not too late to prepare....

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    • The Khalistan Conspiracy

    • A Former R&AW Officer Unravels the Path to 1984
    • By: G.B.S. Sidhu
    • Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • The author, a former Special Secretary of India's external intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) of the Cabinet Secretariat, examines a series of interconnected events that led to the rise of the Khalistan movement.

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    • The Impossible City

    • A Hong Kong Memoir
    • By: Karen Cheung
    • Narrated by: Karen Cheung
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 15-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • A boldly rendered—and deeply intimate—account of Hong Kong today, from a resilient young woman whose stories explore what it means to survive in a city teeming with broken promises.

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    • The Shadow War

    • Inside Russia's and China's Secret Operations to Defeat America
    • By: Jim Sciutto
    • Narrated by: Jim Sciutto
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings

    • CNN’s chief national security correspondent reveals the invisible fronts of 21st-century warfare and identifies the ongoing battles being waged - often without the public’s full knowledge - from disinformation campaigns to advanced satellite weaponry....

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    • China's Leaders

    • From Mao to Now
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over seventy years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping....

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    • North Korea and the World

    • Human Rights, Arms Control, and Strategies for Negotiation (Asia in the New Millennium)
    • By: Walter C. Clemens Jr.
    • Narrated by: Andy Rose
    • Length: 16 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In North Korea and the World, Clemens poses the question, "Can, should, and must we negotiate with a regime we regard as evil?" He concludes that the answer is yes....

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    • Phantom Plague

    • How Tuberculosis Shaped History
    • By: Vidya Krishnan
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world....

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    • Pakistan's ISI

    • A Concise History of the Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate
    • By: Julian Richards
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Pakistan's ISI provides an up-to-date and detailed introduction to the ISI and its historical evolution.

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    • Red Flags

    • Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy
    • By: George Magnus
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 23-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 226 ratings

    • Will China rule the world, or will its dream turn into a nightmare? George Magnus, the trusted economic commentator on China, provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued rise....

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    • Westlessness

    • The Great Global Rebalancing
    • By: Samir Puri
    • Narrated by: Samir Puri
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • The receding of Western power is speeding up, shaking the ground under our feet. In Westlessness, Dr Puri vividly demonstrates how in demographic, economic, military and cultural terms, we are hurtling into a far more diverse global future....

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    • Everything Under the Heavens

    • How the Past Helps Shape China's Push for Global Power
    • By: Howard W. French
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • For many years after its reform and opening in 1978, China maintained an attitude of false modesty about its ambitions....

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