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2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Afterparties: Stories by Anthony Veasna So<\/a> July 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Womanising, corruption, privilege: an unusual love letter to Hong Kong in Price\u2019s Price by Chris Maden<\/a> August 31<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Scientist and the Spy: Chinese industrial espionage and the atmosphere of fear in the West<\/a> February 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The US-backed mass murder of communists in Indonesia that set the template for Cold War regime change worldwide<\/a> June 28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maoism: A Global History \u2013 how China exported revolution around the world<\/a> March 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Home Remedies: stories of China\u2019s young and listless, and of challenges of being a second-generation immigrant<\/a> May 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Myanmar\u2019s beauty and troubles laid bare in A Savage Dreamland by David Eimer<\/a> May 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Great Successor: Kim Jong-un biography follows North Korean leader from awkward teen to elusive dictator<\/a> June 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Trouble with Taiwan \u2013 book maps out why the world should care about the self-ruled island<\/a> October 26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2018<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Story of Sea Shepherd\u2019s epic high-seas hunt for poachers revealed in new book<\/a> February 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sin city: book exposes gritty underbelly of 1930s Shanghai<\/a> March 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Poacher: Confessions from the Abalone Underworld<\/a> October 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

History of Laos\u2019 secret war \u2013 and the way it transformed the CIA \u2013 reveals a sobering legacy<\/a> February 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Return of religion to China since the death of Mao documented in new book The Souls of China<\/a> April 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Ghosts of the Tsunami\u2019s heart-wrenching look at Japan tragedy from survivors\u2019 view leaves a lasting impression<\/a> August 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: how Myanmar squandered its promise of peace and prosperity after the end of military rule<\/a> August 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travel back in time with a trip to Romanian rural idyll<\/a> April 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: China, US bound by suspicion and hope<\/a> November 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: The Sympathizer \u2013 spy tale a microcosm of Vietnam war<\/a> April 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Darjeeling by Jeff Koehler \u2013 trouble\u2019s brewing for the \u2018champagne of tea\u2019<\/a> May 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Elephant Complex \u2013 Travels in Sri Lanka delves into the rich history of the island country<\/a> November 4 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2014<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Combat zone: the fight against malaria in Cambodia<\/a> February 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Mr Selden\u2019s Map of China, by Timothy Brook<\/a> March 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The complications and contradictions of China in a time of great change<\/a> April 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Up against the wall: Palestinians in the West Bank, which is being sealed off behind a barrier, continue to live their lives in limbo<\/a> May 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Thirty-one Nil \u2013 On the Road with Football\u2019s Outsiders: a World Cup Odyssey, by James Montague<\/a> June 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Mae Salong, northern Thailand, tea and coffee plants have replaced the opium poppies that once provided a living<\/a> August 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: The Dog: Stories by Jack Livings<\/a> August 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Death Fugue by Sheng Keyi<\/a> September 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: This Divided Island, by Samanth Subramanian<\/a> September 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts<\/a> November 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mirza Waheed\u2019s second Kashmir-set novel evokes sadness for a beautiful land torn apart by war<\/a> November 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cockfighting may be frowned upon elsewhere, but in the Philippines it is a legal national pastime. Kit Gillet gets a bird\u2019s eye view of the action<\/a> January 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: The Last Quarter of the Moon, by Chi Zijian<\/a> February 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Napalm<\/a>, by Robert Neer April 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: For a Song and a Hundred Songs, by Liao Yiwu<\/a> June 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: The Explorer Gene, by Tom Cheshire<\/a> September 29<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A slight catch: Thailand\u2019s overfishing crisis<\/a> October 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Junkyard Planet, by Adam Minter<\/a> November 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2012<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shaky foundations<\/a> June 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kitesurfing takes off in Mui Ne, Vietnam<\/a> September 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Huge changes in mainland\u2019s sexual attitudes<\/a> September 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Delving into the \u2018filth\u2019 of China\u2019s corruption<\/a> November 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book review: Two Billion Eyes \u2013 the Story of China Central Television<\/a> November 18<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2010<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

White paper on retirement age prompts fresh debate<\/a> September 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rich tourists an easy target for robbers abroad<\/a> October 13<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2021 Afterparties: Stories by Anthony Veasna So July 25 Womanising, corruption, privilege: an unusual love letter to Hong Kong in Price\u2019s Price by Chris Maden August 31 2020 The Scientist and the Spy: Chinese industrial espionage and the atmosphere of fear in the West February 8 The US-backed mass murder of communists in Indonesia that set the template … <\/p>\n

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