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Waiting to be arrested at night : a Uyghur poet's memoir of China's genocide.

Authors : Izgil, Tahir Hamut, 1969-, author; Freeman, Joshua L., translator writer of introduction

Subjects: Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Biography; Political activists -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Biography; Genocide -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur ZizhiquXinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- Ethnic relations; Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- Social conditionsIzgil, Tahir Hamut, 1969-

Availability: 7 Holdings

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Party of one : the rise of Xi Jinping and China's superpower future.

Authors : Wong, Chun Han, author

Subjects: Presidents -- China -- Biography; Heads of state -- China -- Biography; BiographiesChina -- Politics and government -- 2002-Xi, Jinping

Availability: 4 Holdings

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A stone is most precious where it belongs : a memoir of Uyghur exile, hope, and survival.

Authors : Hoja, Gulchehra, author

Subjects: Journalists -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Biography; Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Biography; Uighur (Turkic people) -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur ZizhiquXinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- BiographyHoja, Gulchehra

Availability: 4 Holdings

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No escape : the true story of China's genocide of the Uyghurs.

Authors : Turkel, Nury, 1970-, author

Subjects: Uighur (Turkic people) -- Biography; Internment camp inmates -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Biography; Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Social conditionsXinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- Ethnic relationsTurkel, Nury, 1970-

Availability: 6 Holdings

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Swimming to freedom : my escape from China and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story.

Authors : Wong, Kent (Anesthesiologist), author

Subjects: Refugees -- China -- Biography; Refugees -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography; Chinese Americans -- BiographyChina -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narrativesWong, Kent

Availability: 6 Holdings

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1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir.

Authors : Ai, Weiwei, author; Barr, Allan Hepburn, translator

Subjects: Expatriate artists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Artists -- China -- Biography; Dissenters, Artistic -- China -- BiographyAi, Weiwei

Availability: 9 Holdings

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The ruler's guide : China's greatest emperor and his timeless secrets of succes.

Authors : Tang, Chinghua

Subjects: BiographiesChina -- Kings and rulers -- Biography; China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907Tang Taizong, Emperor of China, 597-649

Availability: 4 Holdings

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The impossible city : a Hong Kong memoir.

Authors : Cheung, Karen, 1993-, author

Subjects: Autobiographies; BiographiesHong Kong (China) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century; Hong Kong (China) -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Hong Kong (China) -- History -- 21st centuryCheung, Karen, 1993-

Availability: 6 Holdings

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