The term "landsenses" is derived from "landsenses ecology", a recently emerging scientific discipline grounded in ecological principles and an analytical framework encompassing natural elements, physical senses, psychological perceptions, socio-economic perspectives…

A guide to business in China, featuring both theoretical/academic and practical perspectives. Focusing on the ways in which language, traditional thought and stratagem culture influence how Chinese do business, this…

This is the first book to describe the origins and development of the National Games, and to explore the dynamic interrelationship between the Games, Chinese politics, and nationalism during the…

This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang’s most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China.

This volume examines the urgent need to explore the potential of Asian models of governance, given the shifting global political economic landscape. It was originally published as a special issue…

This volume argues that attention to what were conventionally considered peripheral regions is essential to a full understanding of the global Cold War. Foregrounding Asia necessarily leads to a re-assessment…

Qiaopi is one of several names given to the silver letters Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese…

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 20th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW 2019, held in Chiayi, Taiwan, in June 2019. The 39 full papers and 46…