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  | | The Dragon in the Jungle The Chinese Army in the Vietnam War by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-068161-6, ISBN: 0-19-068161-6 "Western historians have long speculated about Chinese military intervention in the Vietnam War. It was not until recently, however, that newly available international archival materials, as well as documents from China, have indicated the true extent and level of Chinese participation in the conflict of Vietnam. For the first time in the English language, this book offers an overview of the operations and combat experience of more than ..." |
 | | China's Battle for Korea The 1951 Spring Offensive (Twentieth-Century Battles) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2014 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-01157-2, ISBN: 0-253-01157-4 "Between November 1950 and the end of fighting in June 1953, China launched six major offensives against UN forces in Korea. The most important of these began on April 22, 1951, and was the largest Communist military operation of the war. The UN forces put up a strong defense, prevented the capture of the South Korean capital of Seoul, and finally pushed the Chinese back above the 38th parallel. After China’s defeat in this epic five-wee ..." |
 | | Voices from the Vietnam War(Reprint) Stories from American, Asian, and Russian Veterans by Xiaobing Li Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2012 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-3657-8, ISBN: 0-8131-3657-1 "The Vietnam War's influence on politics, foreign policy, and subsequent military campaigns is the center of much debate and analysis. But the impact on veterans across the globe, as well as the war's effects on individual lives and communities, is a largely neglected issue. As a consequence of cultural and legal barriers, the oral histories of the Vietnam War currently available in English are predictably one-sided, providing limited in ..." |
 | | Voices from the Korean War(1st Edition) Personal Stories of American, Korean, and Chinese Soldiers by Richard A. Peters, Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2004 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-2293-9, ISBN: 0-8131-2293-7 ""In three days the number of so-called 'volunteers' reached over three hundred men. Very quickly they organized us into military units. Just like that I became a North Korean soldier and was on the way to some unknown place."―from the book South Korean Lee Young Ho was seventeen years old when he was forced to serve in the North Korean People's Army during the first year of the Korean War. After a few months, he deserted the NKPA and re ..." |
 | | The Cold War in East Asia(1st Edition) by Xiaobing Li Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-65180-7, ISBN: 1-138-65180-X "This textbook provides a survey of East Asia during the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world. Through the use of newly declassified Communist sources, the narrative helps students form a better understanding of the origins and develo ..." |
 | | China at War An Encyclopedia by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 605 Pages, Published 2012 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-59884-415-3, ISBN: 1-59884-415-6 "As the first book of its kind, China at War: An Encyclopedia expands far beyond the conventional military history book that is focused on describing key wars, battles, military leaders, and influential events. Author Xiaobing Li—an expert writer in the subjects of Asian history and military affairs—provides not only a broad, chronological account of China's long military history, but also addresses Chinese values, concepts, and attitude ..." |
 | | Building Ho's Army Chinese Military Assistance to North Vietnam by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2019 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-7794-6, ISBN: 0-8131-7794-4 "Built upon a solid foundation of sources, memoirs, and interviews, this study sheds new light on China's efforts in the Vietnam War. Utilizing secondary works in Chinese, Vietnamese, and Western languages, and the author's own familiarity as a former member of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, this examination expands the knowledge of China's relations with the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) during the 1950s and 1960s. As a communist s ..." |
 | | East Asia and the West An Entangled History (History of Asia) by Xiaobing Li, Yi Sun, Wynn Gadkar-Wilcox Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2019 by Cognella Academic Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-5165-1107-5, ISBN: 1-5165-1107-7 "East Asia and the West: An Entangled History provides readers with a comprehensive overview of modern East Asian civilizations. The text demonstrates how China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam developed into modern nations through interactions with Western ideas and military power. Part One of the text provides an overview and historical background of premodern East Asia, highlighting differences and similarities between China, Korea, Japan ..." |
 | | Voices from the Vietnam War(1st Edition) Stories from American, Asian, and Russian Veterans by Xiaobing Li, Robert Mcmahon Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-2592-3, ISBN: 0-8131-2592-8 "The Vietnam War's influence on politics, foreign policy, and subsequent military campaigns is the center of much debate and analysis. But the impact on veterans across the globe, as well as the war's effects on individual lives and communities, is a largely neglected issue. As a consequence of cultural and legal barriers, the oral histories of the Vietnam War currently available in English are predictably one-sided, providing limited in ..." |
 | | A History of the Modern Chinese Army(1st Edition) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2007 by The University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-2438-4, ISBN: 0-8131-2438-7 "Since the establishment of the Red Army in 1927, China's military has responded to profound changes in Chinese society, particularly its domestic politics, shifting economy, and evolving threat perceptions. Recently tensions between China and Taiwan and other east Asian nations have aroused great interest in the extraordinary transformation and new capabilities of the Chinese army. In A History of the Modern Chinese Army, Xiaobing Li, a ..." |
 | | Modern Chinese Legal Reform New Perspectives (Asian In The New Millennium) by Xiaobing Li, Qiang Fang Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2013 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-4120-6, ISBN: 0-8131-4120-6 "China's rapid socioeconomic transformation of the past twenty years has led to dramatic changes in its judicial system and legal practices. As China becomes more powerful on the world stage, the global community has dedicated more resources and attention to understanding the country's evolving democratization, and policymakers have identified the development of civil liberties and long-term legal reforms as crucial for the nation's acce ..." |
 | | The History of Taiwan (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 253 Pages, Published 2019 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-6125-3, ISBN: 1-4408-6125-0 "This one-volume handbook explores the history of Taiwan, from its prehistory to its Japanese colonization to its tumultuous relationship with China in the 21st century.This addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations series focuses on significant events in the history of Taiwan, from ancient history to the present. Following the general series format, the book opens with the series foreword and a chronology of key events i ..." |
 | | Power versus Law in Modern China Cities, Courts, and the Communist Party (Asia in the New Millennium) by Qiang Fang, Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 286 Pages, Published 2017 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-7393-1, ISBN: 0-8131-7393-0 "Today 700 million Chinese citizens―more than fifty-four percent of the population―live in cities. The mass migration of rural populations to urban centers increased rapidly following economic reforms of the 1990s, and serious problems such as overcrowding, lack of health services, and substandard housing have arisen in these areas since. China's urban citizens have taken to the courts for redress and fought battles over failed urban ren ..." |
 | | Civil Liberties in China (Understanding China Today) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 165 Pages, Published 2010 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-0-313-35895-1, ISBN: 0-313-35895-8 "The Constitution of the People's Republic of China was amended in 2004 to expressly include the protection of human rights, and the last revision of the Constitution in 1982 ostensibly guaranteed civil liberties such as freedom of speech, of the press, and of assembly. In actuality, China still resorts to suppressive actions such as strictly controlling accessible content on the Internet and censorship of the media, as well as silencing ..." |
 | | A Century of Student Movements in China The Mountain Movers, 1919-2019 by Qiang Fang, Peng Deng, Xiaojia Hou, Ting Jiang, Danke Li, Hongshan Li, Liyan Liu, Patrick Fuliang Shan, Pingchao Zhu, Xiaobing Li, Xiaoxiao Li Hardcover, 342 Pages, Published 2019 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-1-79360-916-8, ISBN: 1-79360-916-0 "In this book the authors offer their unique perspectives on the important roles Chinese students and intellectuals played in the shaping of the twentieth-century China. Their answers to these pivotal questions explore new nationalistic spirit, modern world-views, and willingness of self-sacrifice, which had attributed to the spontaneous actions of the students as a “New Culture” emerged during the May Fourth Movement. These articles sho ..." |
 | | Ethnic China Identity, Assimilation, and Resistance by Patrick Fuliang Shan, Lu Cao, Qiang Fang, Zhaohui Hong, Ting Jiang, Jieli Li, Xiaoxiao Li, Xiaoyuan Liu, Yufeng Mao, Linda Q. Wang, Guangqiu Xu, Jiamin Yan, Mei Zhou, Xiaobing Li Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2017 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-0730-1, ISBN: 1-4985-0730-1 "There are some serious concerns and critical questions about the on-going minority protesting in China, such as Tibetan monks’ self-immolations, Muslims’ suicide bombings, and Uyghur large-scale demonstrations. Why are minorities such as the Uyghur dissatisfied, when China is rising as a world power? What kind of struggle must they go through to maintain their identity, heritage, and rights? How does the government deal with this ethnic ..." |
 | | The Cold War in East Asia (Hardback) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 242 Pages, Published 2017 by Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-138-65179-1, ISBN: 1-138-65179-6 "Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world." |
 | | Modern China(1st Edition) (Understanding Modern Nations) by Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 421 Pages, Published 2015 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-61069-625-8, ISBN: 1-61069-625-5 "In "Modern China," author Xiaobing Li offers a resource far beyond a conventional encyclopedia, providing not only comprehensive coverage of Chinese civilization and traditions, but also addressing the values, issues, and critical views of China. As a result, readers will better understand the transformative experience of the most populous country in the world, and will grasp the complexity of the progress and problems behind the rise o ..." |
 | | Ethnic China Identity, Assimilation, and Resistance by Patrick Fuliang Shan, Lu Cao, Assistant Professor Qiang Fang, Zhaohui Hong, Ting Jiang, Jieli Li, Xiaoxiao Li, Xiaoyuan Liu, Yufeng Mao, Linda Q. Wang, Guangqiu Xu, Jiamin Yan, Mei Zhou, Lei Ji, Xiaobing Li, Xiansheng Tian, Professor Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2015 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-0728-8, ISBN: 1-4985-0728-X "There are some serious concerns and critical questions about the on-going minority protesting in China, such as Tibetan monks’ self-immolations, Muslims’ suicide bombings, and Uyghur large-scale demonstrations. Why are minorities such as the Uyghur dissatisfied, when China is rising as a world power? What kind of struggle must they go through to maintain their identity, heritage, and rights? How does the government deal with this ethnic ..." |
 | | Evolution of Power China's Struggle, Survival, and Success by Changfu Chang, Shaorong Huang, Sherman Xiaogang Lai, Jieli Li, Liying Li, Xiaoxiao Li, Shuming Lu, Denise Mowder, Jingyi Song, Enbao Wang, Zhinuo Wang, Guangqiu Xu, George Zhaohui Hong, Assistant Professor Qiang Fang, Patrick Fuliang Shan, Pingchao Zhu, Professor Xiaobing Li, Xiansheng Tian, Yi Sun, Xiaobing Li Hardcover, 426 Pages, Published 2013 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-8497-4, ISBN: 0-7391-8497-0 "Evolution of Power: China's Struggle, Survival, and Success, edited by Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian, brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at China’s rapid socio-economic transformation and the dramatic changes in its political institution and culture. Investigating subjects such as party history, leadership style, personality, political movements, civil-military relations, intersection of ..." |
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