Geographic Catalog Go to North-East AsiaChina- Moon Living Abroad in China
 Your tools for living like a local. - Live & Work in China: Includes Hong Kong Features directories of major employers and regional guides of the possibilities around the country.
- Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
 by Jennifer 8 Lee - A Traveller's History of China Comprehensive and readable history complete with maps and sketches.
- Mao's Last Revolution Why Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and his Machiavellian role in masterminding it.
- The Search for Modern China by Jonathan Spence
- Silk Road: Monks, Warriors & Merchants on the Silk Road
- The Man Who Loved China by Simon Winchester
- Red-Color News Soldier The only known existing photographic documentation of the Cultural Revolution.
- Vanished Kingdoms: A Woman Explorer in Tibet, China, and Mongolia 1921-1925 by Mabel H. Cabot
- China Road : A Journey Into the Future of a Rising Power
 - Country Driving: Journey Through China by Peter Hessler
- Fried Eggs with Chopsticks Polly's eye-opening account of a culture torn between stunning modern architecture and often bizarre ancient mysteries
- Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar Thirty years after his classic "The Great Railway Bazaar," Theroux revisits Eastern Europe, Central Asia, India, China, Japan, and Siberia.
- Lost On Planet China Escorts readers on a rollicking journey through the new beating heart of the modern world
- Postcards from Tomorrow Square: Reports from China by James Fallows
- Red Dust: A Path Through China by Ma Jian
- Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China by Paul Theroux
- The River at the Center of the World: A Journey up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time Travel writing at its best: lively, informative, and thoroughly enchanting.
- Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China by Jen Lin-Liu
- Where the Pavement Ends : One Woman's Bicycle Trip through Mongolia, China, & Vietnam A woman's incredible cycling adventure as she cycles through the splendor of Asia.
- Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China From a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist comes a unique portrait of a new revolution currently under way in China: the demand for civil liberties by ordinary citizens.
- China Style
 Shows how Chinese tradition is constantly being reinterpreted to produce a fresh and dynamic style of contemporary design. - The Pearl Jacket and Other Stories: Flash Fiction from Contemporary China edited by Shouhua Qi
- Red Azalea Tells the true story of what it was like growing up in Mao's China, where the soul was secondary to the state, beauty was mistrusted, and love could be punishable by death.
- Snow in August
- Soul Mountain Venerable Daoist masters, Buddhist nuns, mythical Wild Men, and deadly Qichun snakes populate this bold, lyrical novel.
- Wild Ginger Min has returned to the devastating experience of the Cultural Revolution, which defined her youth, and created a captivating love story set against the backdrop of the horrors of Maoism.
- Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China A New York Times Notable Book - 2008
- Chinese Fairy Tales & Fantasies by Moss Roberts
- Five-Fold Happiness In word and image, this exquisite volume explores the bounteous meanings of the fivefold symbols of happiness: luck, prosperity , longevity, happiness, and wealth.
- Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China
 - Classic Chinese Cuisine Striking the balance between traditional and everyday fare, this cookbook is the benchmark guide that has taught a generation of North Americans how to cook Chinese food.
- Land of Plenty: A Treasury of Authentic Sichuan Cooking A Treasury of Authentic Sichuan Cooking
- Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & Recipes Filled with delectable recipes, hands-on family activities and traditional tales to read aloud.
- The Seventh Daughter: My Culinary Journey from Beijing to San Francisco Chiang shares more than 80 signature recipes, along with her gripping life story.
- Simple Chinese Cooking Demystifies the preparation of Chinese cuisine and offers recipes using readily-available ingredients
- 1434: The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy by Gavin Menzies
- The Art of War: condensed paperback edition Imparts the knowledge and skills to overcome every adversary
- The Boxer Rebellion Preston places readers squarely in the middle of events as they unfold during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900.
- China: People, Place, Culture, History A detailed exploration of China's long, rich history paired with information on its complex present
- Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China The remarkable transformation of China over the past forty years as seen through the life of an award-winning journalist
- The Corpse Walker : Real Life Stories: China from the Bottom Up
- The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
- A History of China A concise history of China now updated to incorporate the latest research
- Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China by Hannah Pakula
- China Shakes the World Kynge probes beyond the familiar statistics to unearth the surprising reasons for Chinas explosive growth.
- China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power An insightful and thought-provoking analysis of daily life in China in the mid-'90s
- Oracle Bones : A Journey Through Time in China A rare portrait, both intimate and epic, of 21st-century China as it opens its doors to the outside world.
- Dragon Rising: An Inside Look at China Today Vividly illustrated with photographs that capture the paradox of an ancient culture remaking itself into a dynamic consumer society
- The Great Wall of China Presents a small fraction of Chen's decades-long study of the monumental form
- Colors of the Mountain Written in simple, evocative prose, this is a classic story of triumph over adversity, a memoir of a boyhood spent in China, and a welcome introduction to an amazing writer.
- Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China by Rebiya Kadeer
- Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China A vivid and reliable biography of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne.
- The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices In this collection, by turns heartrending and inspiring, Xinran offers a graphically detailed, altogether unprecedented work of oral history of Chinese women.
- Mao Zedong: A Life The essential background about the Chinese leader, including his relations with family, friends, and confidential assistants, as well as his youthful writings, poems, letters, and drafts of speeches.
- Mr China: a Memoir A coming-of-age tale for both the author and his fellow westerners who foolishly dreamed of conquering the vast Chinese market.
- Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now by Jan Wong
- River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze A powerful memoir about a young American teacher in the Peace Corps living in the small Chinese city of Fuling as it navigates increasing waves of cultural and social upheaval.
- Snow Falling in Spring: Coming of Age in China During the Cultural Revolution by Moying Li
- Brothers A sweeping family saga that follows the parallel paths of two brothers born to different mothers.
- The China Lover by Ian Buruma
- I Love Dollars and Other Stories China by Zhu Wen
- The Last Empress by Anchee Min
- Birds of China A Photographic Guide
 Combining informative and accessible text, up-to-date maps, and stunning color photographs - Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia
- Birds of Europe Russia China and Japan: Non-Passerines, Loons to Woodpeckers
- In the Land of Blue Poppies: The Collected Plant Hunting Writings of Frank Kingdon-Ward
- National Geographic China Wall Map
 - National Geographic China Wall Map: laminated
- China Landsat Image
- China 1854
 - Yangzi River Map Fom Source to Sea: Illustrated, with the Three Gorges
 - National Geographic Atlas of China
 Highlights the tremendous changes occurring within China as well as their global implications.
- The State of China Atlas: Mapping the World's Fastest Growing Economy This volume focuses on China's new wealth, growing unemployment, migration to the cities, and trade disputes.
- Berlitz Mandarin Chinese CD & Phrasebook
 - Living Language In-Flight Chinese
 Learn Before You Land - Living Language Ultimate Chinese (Mandarin) CD and Book
 The ideal program for serious language learners
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Essential words and phrases in a logical format.
Up-to-date coverage of contemporary Mandarin Chinese
