The Emperor far away travels at the edge of China
"In 1949, Mao Zedong announced the birth of the People's Republic of China, a proclamation to the world that, after centuries of war and social conflict, China had emerged as one nation. Since then, this idea has been propagated by broadcasts of marches and mass demonstrations of unity, designed for...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Xinjiang : the new frontier. 'Uighurs are like pandas' ; The new Silk Road ; Exiles ; The Great Game again ; Return to Kashgar ; Three borders ; Uighurstan
- Tibet : the wild West. The Tibetan borderlands ; Lhasa ; A night at the Nangma ; U-Tsang ; High plateau drifter ; The Precious Jewel of the snows ; Going down
- Yunnan : trouble in paradise. Shiny happy minorities ; Dailand ; Down the Mekong ; The Dai Diaspora ; With the Wa ; Women for sale
- Dongbei : pushing the boundaries. The Pyongyang Express ; The third Korea ; Spreading the word ; The Arctic borderlands ; Along the Amur ; An empire expanding.
