1976-

Presents a chronological discussion of Chinese history from its origins through the twentieth century, discussing political, social, and economic issues; features a detailed chronology of events from 1911 through 1995; and includes key documents as well as biographical sketches of important people from throughout history.

An eyewitness account of the events in Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989. Includes interviews with Chinese about their lives.

An eyewitness report of major events and developments in China since 1976.

Photographs and text describe the everyday family life in the changing society of China.

Presents an autobiographical account in both narrative and the drawings of artist Ange Zhang who witnessed the Cultural Revolution in China in the 1960s and, like his father, found himself at odds with the ideology of Mao.

Map on lining papers. Bibliography: p. 267-272. Includes index. Explores private life in China.

A collection of essays about China in the 1990s, surveying the country's history; considering issues of the economy, demography, and environment; analyzing U.S. relations with China; examining human rights; and looking at cultural trends.

An introduction to the history, geography, and culture of China through brief descriptions of the day-to-day lives of a variety of children.