Great State

Discover the intricate tapestry of China's global interactions over the last eight centuries in Great State by Timothy Brook. Published in 2021, this compelling book spans 464 pages, offering a unique perspective on the country's history through the eyes of traders, invaders, civil servants, visionaries, and traitors. Timothy Brook expertly weaves together narratives that illuminate the complexities of China's role in the world, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the dynamics of East-West relations. Dive into this enlightening exploration and gain a deeper understanding of how historical events have shaped modern China.