CHINESE
CHINA
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
China: Tradition and Transformation by John K. Fairbank and Edwin O. Reischauer
China’s Geography by Zheng Ping (published in Singapore)
The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution, 1945–1957 by Frank Dikötter
China’s Leaders: From Mao to Now by David Shambuagh
Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–1962 by Frank Dikötter
The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History, 1962–1976 by Frank Dikötter
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Ezra F. Vogel
China’s Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know, second edition, by Arthur R. Kroeber
“China,” Two Lucky People: Memoirs, pp. 516–558, by Milton and Rose D. Friedman
OVERSEAS CHINESE
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
“The Overseas Chinese,” Migrations and Cultures by Thomas Sowell (Audiobook, Audio CD)
“The Chinese Diaspora: No Escape,” The Economist, March 2, 2024, available via the ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest) database (for the London edition)
“Brooklyn’s Chinese Pioneers,” City Journal, Spring 2014, by Kay S. Hymowitz
ESSAYS, ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS
“The Overseas Chinese,” Migrations and Cultures, pp. 175–233, by Thomas Sowell
“Brooklyn’s Chinese Pioneers,” City Journal, Spring 2014, pp. 20–29, by Kay S. Hymowitz
“The Chinese Diaspora: No Escape,” The Economist, March 2, 2024, pp. 35–37
“Chinese,” Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups, pp. 217–234, edited by Stephan Thernstrom, et al.
“Chinese,” The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its People and Their Origins, second edition, pp. 197–225, edited by James Jupp
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas edited by Lynn Pan
From Third World to First: The Singapore Story, 1965–2000 by Lee Kuan Yew
The Chinese in Southeast Asia by Victor Purcell
The Chinese of America by Jack Chen