🇨🇳 Chinese Language
- HSK 5
- HSK 6 (optional)
🏯 History
- The Search for Modern China (Jonathan Spence)
- China: A New History (John King Fairbank)
- The Age of Openness (Frank Dikötter)
- China: A History (John Keay)
- Mao’s China and After (Maurice Meisner)
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🏛️ Politics & Government
- The Third Revolution (Elizabeth Economy)
- China’s Leaders (David Shambaugh)
- China: Fragile Superpower (Susan Shirk)
- The Party (Richard McGregor)
- China’s Good War (Rana Mitter)
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🏙️ Society & Everyday Life
- Country Driving (Peter Hessler)
- China in Ten Words (Yu Hua)
- River Town (Peter Hessler)
- Factory Girls (Leslie T. Chang)
- I Deliver Parcels in Beijing (Hu Anyan)
- Age of Ambition (Evan Osnos)
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☯ Philosophy & Religion
- The Analects
- Zhuangzi
- Tao Te Ching
- An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy (Karyn Lai)
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💹 Economy & Development
- Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics (Yasheng Huang)
- China’s Economy (Arthur Kroeber)
- Superpower Interrupted (Michael Schuman)
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🌏 International Relations
- China Goes Global (David Shambaugh)
- Has China Won? (Kishore Mahbubani)
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📚 Literature
- To Live (Yu Hua)
- Red Sorghum (Mo Yan)
- The Three-Body Problem (Liu Cixin)
- Love in a Fallen City (Eileen Chang)
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🎬 Film & Documentary
- Farewell My Concubine
- To Live
- Still Life
- An Elephant Sitting Still
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🎓 Online Courses
- HarvardX — History of China (ChinaX series)
- Coursera — Structuring Values in Modern China
- Coursera (Nanjing University) — Chinese Civilization & Confucian Thought
- edX — Communist China course collection (modern history, governance, economic development)
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🎧 Podcasts
- Sinica Podcast
- ChinaTalk
- Pekingology