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Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age — Amazon)
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Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China's Civil War — Amazon)
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Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control — Amazon)
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