Chinese Biography

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    • Xi Jinping and His New China
    • By: Michael Sheridan
    • Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Xi Jinping rules over 1.4 billion people and the second biggest economy on earth. The book, based on new sources, leads the listener from the poor, isolated China of the 1950s to the modern economic and military juggernaut of today....

    Regular price: $25.00

    • A Memoir
    • By: Curtis Chin
    • Narrated by: Curtis Chin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Nineteen eighties Detroit was a volatile place to live, but above the fray stood a safe haven: Chung’s Cantonese Cuisine, where anyone—from the city’s first Black mayor to the local drag queens, from a big-time Hollywood star to elderly Jewish couples—could sit down for a warm, home-cooked meal....

    Regular price: $22.49

    • By: Jade Snow Wong
    • Narrated by: Andi Arndt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Originally published in 1945 and now reissued with a new introduction by the author, Jade Snow Wong's story is one of struggle and achievements....

    Regular price: $19.95

    • Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
    • By: Yunte Huang
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress. Now, more than a century after her birth, Yunte Huang narrates Wong's tragic life story....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
    • By: Eva Dou
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Washington Post technology reporter Eva Dou pieces together a remarkable portrait of Huawei’s reclusive founder Ren Zhengfei and how he built a sprawling corporate empire—one whose rise Western policymakers have become increasingly obsessed with halting.

    Regular price: $22.50

    • Three Daughters of China
    • By: Jung Chang
    • Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
    • Length: 22 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,986 ratings
    • Few books have had such an impact: a popular best seller, a critically acclaimed history of China, a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty, and an uplifting story of bravery and survival....

    Regular price: $26.24

    • A Memoir
    • By: Connie Chung
    • Narrated by: Connie Chung
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 418 ratings
    • In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.

    Regular price: $25.19

    • By: Steve Tsang, Olivia Cheung
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 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.

    Regular price: $17.19

    • A Memoir
    • By: Qian Julie Wang
    • Narrated by: Qian Julie Wang
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,128 ratings
    • An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts listeners in the shoes of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world....

    Regular price: $18.00

    • A Chinese Education
    • By: Peter Hessler
    • Narrated by: Peter Hessler
    • Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Author Peter Hessler provides an intimate and revelatory account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, by an author who has observed the country’s tumultuous changes over the past quarter century.

    Regular price: $22.50

    • The True Story of a Chinese Christian's Fight for Freedom
    • By: Bob Fu, Nancy French
    • Narrated by: Hayden Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 836 ratings
    • God’s people are hiding in plain sightTens of millions of Christians live in China today, leading double lives to hide from a government that relentlessly persecutes them....

    Regular price: $20.00

    • A Family's Reckoning with China
    • By: Edward Wong
    • Narrated by: Edward Wong, Will Dao
    • Length: 16 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • An epic story of modern China that weaves a riveting family memoir with vital reporting by the New York Times diplomatic correspondent.

    Regular price: $22.50

    • The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
    • By: Lisa See
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 333 ratings
    • Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has constructed this sweeping chronicle of her Chinese-American family....

    Regular price: $22.50

    • The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
    • By: Brother Yun
    • Narrated by: Cristofer Jean
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,693 ratings
    • The dramatic autobiography of one of China's dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house church leaders....

    Regular price: $20.00

    • The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
    • By: Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine - translator
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 25 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • A biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures, Victorious in Defeat provides a detailed portrait of a man who ranks with Stalin, Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, and Gandhi as leaders who shaped our world....

    Regular price: $30.09

    • By: Jackie Chan, Zhu Mo
    • Narrated by: Daxing Zhang, Jennifer Lim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 559 ratings
    • Whether it’s from Rush Hour, Shanghai Noon, The Karate Kid, or Kung Fu Panda, Jackie Chan is admired by generations for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and mind-bending stunts. In Never Grow Up, the global superstar reflects on his early life....

    Regular price: $19.49

    • An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • The Snakehead offers an intimate tour of life on the mean streets of Chinatown, a vivid blueprint of organized crime in an age of globalization and a exploration of how illegal immigration affects us all....

    Regular price: $13.50

    • Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
    • By: Jung Chang
    • Narrated by: Catherine Ho
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through 100 years of wars, revolutions, and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the center of power, and each of them left an indelible mark on history....

    Regular price: $20.25

    • An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
    • By: Desmond Shum
    • Narrated by: Tim Chiou
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,065 ratings
    • This bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the top levels of power and wealth—and then fell out of favor. Whitney had been disappeared four years before, but this book led to her dramatic reemergence....

    Regular price: $14.99

    • The Untold Story of the Titanic's Chinese Survivors
    • By: Steven Schwankert
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A moving exploration of the origins and fate of the little-known Chinese passengers aboard the Titanic—and how they survived against all odds.

    Regular price: $27.50

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