Embark on an intriguing journey of discovery into how high-level Chinese party and government off...

Detective Ran Dongong is the first at the scene when the body of a dead young woman is found floa...

During the Cultural Revolution, Mei comes of age in a once-grand courtyard dominated by her grand...

For Zhang Zuo, his father's darkest moments hold tender memories. Abandoned by his parents, his N...

My Thirty Years in China is a collection of autobiographies of select foreign pioneers of busines...

Imagine what it's like to effectively organise and develop a political party with over 65 million...

As the first Chinese female scientist to win a Nobel prize (in physiology or medicine) in 2015, w...

Cadres (senior party or government officials) have played a significant role throughout Chinese h...

Shanghai was the economic center of the far east in the early 20th century, when it was known as ...

Two brothers, Tashi and his elder brother, Dawa, tend their family''s flock of sheep on the mount...

Jean de Miribel arrived in China in July 1976. The tall, genial foreign-language expert joined th...

Thirteenth century China, and the Song Empire is crumbling due to endemic corruption and the incu...

1927. CHINA IS IN TURMOIL.

In the early years of the PRC, Fujian was something of a poisoned chalice. Its proximity to Taiwa...

TheZhou Enlai Interviews, 1937-1971 draws on thousands of recorded transcripts from meetings betw...

The port of Tianjin is where the ancient Chinese empire met the sea. The turn of the 20th century...

An iron-willed mother, an ageing grandmother, a pair of mismatched dogs and 90 mu of less-than-id...

Kerry Brown began his life in nineties China almost by chance, cutting his teeth in its northern ...

China is ageing. Its shrinking households, overworked and overstretched, struggle to carry the bu...

1900. For Tianjin's European colonists a profitable new century is dawning, but for the city's do...

ATTENTION ALL PARTY BODIES OF H PROVINCE:

The people of China tell of an ancient tale, where the mantis hunts the cicada, unaware of the ye...

China is ageing. Its shrinking households, overworked and overstretched, struggle to carry the bu...

An ailing mother forces Nuannuan to abandon her cherished metropolitan life and return to Chu Wan...

In a cave high in the ageless mountains of China's desolate interior, an ancient funeral singer a...

Morning brings new and old faces to Hai Ruo's teashop. The premium leaves she sells to Xijing's h...

1947, and the final bloody chapters of the Chinese Civil War unleash a tidal wave of Red across t...

Han Meilin is a titan of contemporary Chinese art, from Olympic mascots to the tails of planes, h...

Fang Meng'ao's mission to better Peking attracts Inspector General Zeng Keda, who hunts communist...

In 1926, the walled city of Wuchang, now part of modern-day Wuhan, lay under siege for forty days...

Smooth Diao's day is going anything but.

Wu Township is hollowing out. Our most capable sons and daughters have long since uprooted from t...

The Communist Party of China was founded in Shanghai in July 1921. From humble beginnings it has ...

1960s China, and society is commanded to rebel against tradition.

The people of Yanjin know to always have a few jokes on hand.

Qianmei's cancer is terminal, and everyone except her knows it.

I''m no longer Zhang Delun. I am 58909.

A raw deal can leave you dead in the water

A collection of four short stories on the brutal realities of family life in modern China. When a...

When rumours spread of corruption, Mayor Li Gaocheng is determined to find the truth. However, a ...

For generations, Wang Changchi's family have dreamed of escaping their poverty-stricken village. ...

At a turning point in the Chinese Civil War, a secret codebreaking unit led by Chief Zeng is key ...

The port of Tianjin is where the ancient Chinese empire met the sea. The turn of the 20th century...

In these tales of bite-sized misdeeds, the 'boys' of Nanjing's underground literati spend their n...

Late Spring explores the jealousy, obsession and desperation driving China's first 'me' generatio...

Home Village portrays a rural Chinese village navigating the precarious waters of the early 20th ...

1966, China is on the cusp of a decade of upheaval, and the furnaces of Old Kiln have never been ...

Echoing Lu Xun's portrayal of useless scholars, Yang Zhengguang's psychodrama satirises the chauv...