Taras Grescoe spins the true story of a British aristocrat, an American flapper, and a Chinese poet who found themselves trapped in an unlikely love triangle am

"A volume that demands to be held." --Los Angeles Review of Books True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations of a Shanghai family

In the midst of China's wild rush to modernize, a surprising note of reality arises: Shanghai, it seems, was once modern indeed, a pulsing center of commerce an

Vol. 34 includes "Special tariff conference issue" Nov. 6, 1925.

This book is a description and travel guidebook of Beijing and Shanghai in China. It will assist travellers with their itinerary and plans.