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Selected Speeches and Interviews by Prof Wang Gungwu
by Hong Liu M. D., Hong Liu, Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 2000 by Global Publishing Company Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-879771-43-7, ISBN: 1-879771-43-8

"The book depicts the life journey of Prof Wang Gungwu, including his growth, his passion on life and social concern and his experience of being the president of UniHK."






Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia
The Eclectic Architecture of Sojourners and Settlers
by Ronald G. Knapp, Wang Gungwu, A. Chester Ong, Gungwu Wang
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Tuttle Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8048-3956-3, ISBN: 0-8048-3956-5

"Featuring over 350 beautiful photographs, Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia captures the architectural heritage of a vibrant community. The multiple Chinese migrations from southeastern China to Southeast Asia have had important implications for both regions. In Southeast Asia this influence can be seen in the architecturally eclectic homes these migrants and their descendants built as they became successful; homes that combined Chinese, ..."






Anglo-Chinese Encounters since 1800
War, Trade, Science and Governance (Hardback)
by Wang Gungwu
Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2003 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-82639-6, ISBN: 0-521-82639-X






Singapore and Hong Kong
Comparative Perspectives - on the Occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Handover
by Nanyang Technological University, Gungwu Wang
Hardcover, 140 Pages, Published 2018 by World Scientific Publishing Co
ISBN-13: 978-981-323-792-6, ISBN: 981-323-792-9

"Political, social and economic transformations have marked the 20 years since Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of China. To mark the historic handover, the Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) at Nanyang Technological University invited experts from various fields to share their unique insights on the developments and impact of the last 20 years on Hong Kong and Singapore in a conference in Singapore. This volume is a com ..."






China Reconnects
Joining a Deep-Rooted Past to a New World Order
by Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by World Scientific Publishing Company
ISBN-13: , ISBN: 

"The book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world and are keen to know which parts of the past they would need to build a modern Chinese civilization. They are very conscious of the challenges coming from the United States, and are looking for ways and means to respond to a superpower that wants to preserve its dominant position in the international status quo. The book se ..."






China Reconnects
Joining A Deep-rooted Past To A New World Order (Hardback)
by Gungwu Wang
Hardcover, Published 2019 by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, Singapore
ISBN-13: 978-981-327-812-7, ISBN: 981-327-812-9






Lee Kuan Yew Through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars
by Chen Ning Yang, Gungwu Wang, Professor Ying-Shih Yu, Yingshi Yu
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2017 by World Scientific Publishing Company
ISBN-13: 978-981-320-231-3, ISBN: 981-320-231-9

"Lee Kuan Yew through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars is a compilation of essays by highly-respected Chinese scholars in which they evaluate the life, work and philosophy of Lee Kuan Yew, founding Prime Minister of Singapore. Presenting a range of views from a uniquely Chinese/Asian perspective, this book provides valuable insights for those who wish to gain a fuller and deeper understanding of Lee Kuan Yew -- the man, as well as Singapore ..."






Lee Kuan Yew Through The Eyes Of Chinese Scholars(1st Edition)
by Chen Ning Yang, Gungwu Wang, Ying-Shih Yu, Professor Ying-Shih Yu
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2016 by Wspc
ISBN-13: 978-981-320-937-4, ISBN: 981-320-937-2

"Lee Kuan Yew through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars is a compilation of essays by highly-respected Chinese scholars in which they evaluate the life, work and philosophy of Lee Kuan Yew, founding Prime Minister of Singapore. Presenting a range of views from a uniquely Chinese/Asian perspective, this book provides valuable insights for those who wish to gain a fuller and deeper understanding of Lee Kuan Yew - the man, as well as Singapore - ..."






China
Development and Governance
by Gungwu Wang, Yongnian Zheng
556 Pages, Published 2012 by World Scientific
ISBN-13: 978-981-4425-85-8, ISBN: 981-4425-85-0

"Looking beyond China's transformation, this book focusses on the theme of governance which is widely regarded as the next most critical element to ensure that China's growth remains sustainable.Today, China is confronted with a host of ..."






Another China Cycle
Committing to Reform
by Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2014 by Wspc
ISBN-13: 978-981-4522-64-9, ISBN: 981-4522-64-3

"The essays in this volume take the 1990s after the 1989 Tiananmen tragedy as its baseline. They consist of ways of looking at China's developmental path during the two decades before and after the turn of the 21st century. This book traces the choices that three generations of Chinese leaders from Deng Xiaoping to Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, have made to rebuild China and consolidate the reforms introduced in the late 1970s. It also exam ..."






China
Development and Governance
by Gungwu Wang, Yongnian Zheng
556 Pages, Published 2012 by World Scientific
ISBN-13: 978-981-4425-86-5, ISBN: 981-4425-86-9

"Wang Gungwu, Zheng Yong-nian ... Contrary to Chen's era — when his strong “ Taiwanese consciousness” and pursuit of Taiwan's de facto independence were less favoured by China — President Ma Yingjeou's greater emphasis on “ Chinese ethnicity” and “cross-strait unification” won ... The re-election of President Ma Ying-jeou in 2012 indicated that the KMT government's economic opening-up policy towards China during the first term of Ma's ..."






Connecting Seas and Connected Ocean Rims
Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific Oceans and China Seas Migrations from the 1830s to the 1930s (Studies in Global Social History)
by Dirk Hoerder, Donna R. Gabaccía, Adam Mckeown, Ulrike Freitag, Claude Markovits, Yrjo Kaukiainen, Michael Mann, Amarjit Kaur, Gungwu Wang, Takeshi Hamashita, Carl Trocki, Elizabeth Sinn, Silke Hensel, Lara Putnam, Mary Blewett, Christine Skwiot, Pamila R. Gupta, Henry Yu, Michael Hampe
Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 2011 by Brill
ISBN-13: 978-90-04-19316-1, ISBN: 90-04-19316-2

"Long-distance migration of peoples have been a central if little understood factor in global integration. The essays in this collection contribute to a new history of world migrations, written by specialists of particular areas of the world. Collectively these essays point towards a shift from the regional migrations of individual seas and oceans of the early modern era toward nineteenth-century labor migrations that connected the Pacif ..."






La culture peranakan
guide A-Z.
by Gungwu Wang, Chong Guan Kwa, Kenson Kwok, Randall Ee, David A. Henkel, Heidi Tan, Timothy Auger, Patricia Barbe-Girault, Peranakan Museum, Asian Civilisations Museum
Paperback, 287 Pages, Published 2010 by Asian Civilisations Museum
ISBN-13: 978-981-4260-29-9, ISBN: 981-4260-29-0






Divided China
Preparing For Reunification 883-947
by Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2007 by Wspc
ISBN-13: 978-981-270-792-5, ISBN: 981-270-792-1

"The oneness of China is the norm. Periods of divisions are aberrations. This is how Chinese thinkers, leaders and ultimately the majority of Chinese people have regarded Chinese politics and history for more than 2,000 years. The oneness was never perfect. As long as certain minimal conditions were met and the polity which proclaimed that oneness was widely acknowledged, that was enough. Chinese ruling elites adopted this pragmatic appr ..."






DIVIDED CHINA(1st Edition)
PREPARING FOR REUNIFICATION 883-947: Preparing for Reunification 883-947
by Gungwu Wang
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2007 by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-981-270-611-9, ISBN: 981-270-611-9

"The oneness of China is the norm. Periods of divisions are aberrations. This is how Chinese thinkers, leaders and ultimately the majority of Chinese people have regarded Chinese politics and history for more than 2,000 years.The oneness was never perfect. As long as certain minimal conditions were met and the polity which proclaimed that oneness was widely acknowledged, that was enough. Chinese ruling elites adopted this pragmatic appro ..."






Future of China and Chinese civilization ISBN
by Gungwu Wang, Mikio KatoãŒ", Mikio Katoì", ワン ガンウー
Hardcover, Published 2007 by ToãŒ"KyoãŒ" : Iwanami Shoten, 2007.
ISBN-13: 978-4-00-023841-0, ISBN: 4-00-023841-8






Divided China
Preparing for Reunification, 883-947
by Gungwu Wang
249 Pages, Published 2007 by World Scientific
ISBN-13: 978-981-277-055-4, ISBN: 981-277-055-0

"Two years later, after the new dynasty was founded, the most important and successful change was introduced. This was when Chu Wên established the office of Commissioner of the Military ... In this way, Ching Hsiang was given access to the inner palace, a privilege usually given to eunuchs and occasionally conceded to imperial favourites but never officially bestowed on non-eunuchs during the T'ang. There is evidence to suggest tha ..."






Series on the Iraq War and Its Consequences
The Iraq War and Its Consequences : Thoughts of Nobel Peace Laureates and Eminent Scholars 1
by Gungwu Wang, Irwin Abrams
Published 2003
ISBN-13: 978-981-238-755-4, ISBN: 981-238-755-2






Iraq War And Its Consequences, The
Thoughts Of Nobel Peace Laureates And Eminent Scholars
by Irwin Abrams, Gungwu Wang
464 Pages, Published 2003 by World Scientific
ISBN-13: 978-981-4338-10-3, ISBN: 981-4338-10-9

"During January 2003 Professor McGuire Gibson had discussions with officials of the U.S. Defense Department in Washington and drew to their attention the risk of looting at the Baghdad Museum and at other museums and archaeological sites in the event of armed conflict. In Britain, representatives of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, including the Chairperson, Dr. Harriet Crawford, and Dr. Eleanor Robson of All Soul's Colleg ..."






Sino-Malay Encounters
Only Connect!
by Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2001 by Times Academic Press,Singapore
ISBN-13: 978-981-210-166-2, ISBN: 981-210-166-7



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