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Thoroughly revised and updated, this second edition discusses how the land system in Hong Kong, inherited from the British, has helped to create unrivaled wealth for the ruling class and how the lack
Devoted to the description of The Georgia Centenarian Study, an interdisciplinary study of the "oldest-old," conducted by the University of Georgia and the Medical College of Georgia. Consisting of ei
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With the fate of East Asia hanging in the balance, one Mongolian woman manipulated her lovers, sons and grandsons through war and upheaval to create an empire that lasted for 250 years. The Green Phoe
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Tired of administering his kingdom ever since he was a child, Taliesin, the Son of Heaven and the 33rd Emperor of Jing, decides to max out his budget. He sets sail with a hundred glorious treasure shi
Shanghai, 1936. On the eve of World War II, the Jewish, Chinese and Japanese customers of a famous Viennese cafe on Zhoushan Road get together for an international project: to bake the ‘king of the ca
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When Claire learns that the water from Lovesick Lake is undrinkable, Claire, her new friend Sky, and Jet stumble across the polluters' trail, but the three must put aside their differences before they
When Claire learns that the water from Lovesick Lake is undrinkable, Claire, her new friend Sky, and Jet stumble across the polluters' trail, but the three must put aside their differences before they