This list of books received at The China Quarterly during the period stated is intended to serve as an up-to-date guide to books published on imperial, modern and contemporary China.

• Bachner, Andrea, Beyond Sinology: Chinese Writing and the Scripts of Culture. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. xii + 282 pp. $50.00; £34.50. ISBN 978-0-231-16452-8.)

• Beeson, Mark, and Li, Fujian, China's Regional Relations: Evolving Foreign Policy Dynamics. (Boulder, CO, and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2014. ix + 253 pp. £45.50. ISBN 978-1-62637-040-1.)

• Brox, Trine, and Bellér-Hann, Ildikó (eds.), On the Fringes of the Harmonious Society: Tibetans and Uyghurs in Socialist China. (Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2014. xvi + 352 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-87-7694-142-0.)

• Cai, Fang, Beyond Demographic Dividends. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2014. xi + 210 pp. ISBN 978-981-4520-87-4.)

• Cheng, Siwei, Financial Reforms and Developments in China. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2013. xii + 601 pp. ISBN 978-981-4317-54-2.)

• Chirot, Daniel, Shin, Gi-wook and Sneider, Daniel (eds.), Confronting Memories of World War II: European and Asian Legacies. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2014. x + 330 pp. ISBN 978-0-295-99346-1.)

• Chu, Ming-chin Monique, The East Asian Computer War. (London and New York: Routledge, 2013. xxiii + 329 pp. £95.00. ISBN 978-0-415-56552-3.)

• DeBoer, Stephanie, Coproducing Asia: Locating Japanese-Chinese Regional Film and Media. (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 2014. 244 pp. $25.00. ISBN 978-0-9166-8950-7.)

• Denton, Kirk A., Historical Memory and the Politics of Museums in Postsocialist China. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2014. viii + 350 pp. $59.00. ISBN 978-0-8248-3687-0.)

• Dhingra, Pawan, and Rodriguez, Robyn Magalit, Asian America: Sociological and Inderdisciplinary Perspectives. (Cambridge, UK, and Malden, MA: Polity, 2014. vii + 243 pp. ISBN 978-0-7456-4704-3.)

• Dhondup, Yangdon, Pagel, Ulrich and Samuel, Geoffrey (eds.), Monastic and Lay Traditions in North-Eastern Tibet. (Leiden: Brill, 2013. x + 244 pp. €96.00; $125.00. ISBN 978-90-04-25569-2.)

• Diamond, Larry and Shin, Gi-Wook (eds.), New Challenges for Maturing Democracies in Korea and Taiwan. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2014. xxii + 383 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-8918-9.)

• Fenby, Jonathan, Will China Dominate the 21st Century. Oxford: Polity, 2014. vii + 139 pp. £9.99. ISBN 978-0-7456-7927-3.)

• Feng, Jin, Romancing the Internet: Producing and Consuming Chinese Web Romance. (Leiden: Brill, 2013. x + 193 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-22205-2.)

• Fischer, Andrew Martin, The Disempowered Development of Tibet in China: A Study in the Economics of Marginalization. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2014. xl + 423 pp. £29.95. ISBN 978-0-1391-3438-2.)

• Flanagan, Owen, Moral Sprouts and Natural Teleologies: 21st Century Moral Psychology Meets Classical Chinese Philosophy. (Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2014. 199 pp. ISBN 978-0-87462-185-3.)

• Froissart, Chloé, La Chine et ses migrants: La conquête d'une citoyenneté. (Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2013. 404 pp. €24.00. ISBN 978-2-7535-2746-1.)

• Goodstadt, Leo F., Poverty in the Midst of Affluence: How Hong Kong Mismanaged Its Prosperity. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2014. x + 264 pp. $38.00. ISBN 978-988-8208-21-0.)

• Karetzky, Patricia Eichenbaum, Chinese Religious Art. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2014. vi + 386 pp. £27.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-8059-4.)

• Kinney, Anne Behnke, Exemplary Women of Early China: The Lienü Zhuan of Liu Xiang. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. li + 323 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-16309.)

• Koh, Tommy, The Tommy Koh Reader: Favourite Essays and Lectures. (Singapore: Wolrd Scientific, 2013. xiv + 529 pp. £30.00; $45.00. ISBN 978-981-4571-08-1.)

• Li, Jieren (translated by Sparling, Bret and Chi, Yin), Ripple on Stagnant Water: A Novel of Sichuan in the Age of Treaty Ports. Portland, ME: Merwin Asia, 2014. xvii + 318 pp. ISBN 978-1-937385-24-8.)

• Lim, Yves-Heng, China's Naval Power: An Offensive Realist Approach. (Farnham, UK, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014. xii + 217 pp. £65.00. ISBN 978-1-4094-5184-6.)

• Lo, Carlos Wing-hung and Tang, Shui-Yan, Institutions, Regulatory Styles, Society and Environmental Governance in China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2013. xiii + 301 pp. £95.00. ISBN 978-0-415-53038-5.)

• Maxwell, Neville, China's Borders: Settlements and Conflicts. (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars, 2014. xiii + 289 pp. ISBN 978-1-443-85348-4.)

• Men, Jing, and Shen, Wei (eds.), The EU, the US and China: Towards a New International Order? (Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2014. xi + 202 pp. £70.00. ISBN 978-1-78100-346-6.)

• Mendes, Carmen Amado, Portugal, China and the Macau Negotiations. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. xi + 157 pp. £24.00. ISBN 978-988-8139-00-2.)

• Mitter, Rana, China's War with Japan, 1937–1945: The Struggle for Survival. (London: Allen Lane, 2013. xxi + 458 pp. £25.00. ISBN 978-1-846-14010-5.)

• Hachigian, Nina (ed.), Debating China: The US–China Relationship in Ten Conversations. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xvi + 253 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-997388-0.)

• Patey, Luke, The New Kings of Crude: China, India, and the Global Struggle for Oil in Sudan and South Sudan. (London: Hurst & Company, 2014. xiii + 357 pp. ISBN 978-1-84904-294-9.)

• Perry, Samuel, Recasting Red Culture in Proletarian Japan: Childhood, Korea, and the Historical Avant-Garde. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2014. xii + 228 pp. £41.50. ISBN 978-0-8248-3893-5.)

• Remick, Elizabeth J., Regulating Prostitution in China: Gender and Local Statebuilding 1900–1937. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2014. xv + 270 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-8836-6.)

• Schmidt-Kallert, Einhard, and Franke, Peter, Livelihood Strategies of Multi-Locational Households in the People's Republic of China. (Essen: Klartext Verlag, 2013. 251 pp. €24.95. ISBN 978-3-8375-0805-5.)

• Scott, Llyn (ed.), Scenes from Dutch Formosa: Staging Taiwan's Colonial Past. (Portland, ME: Merwin Asia, 2014. xiii + 329 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-1-937385-28-6.)

• Shang, Xiaoyuan, and Fisher, Karen R.. Caring for Orphaned Children in China. (Lanham, Boulder, Plymouth, Toronto: Lexington Books, 2014. xv + 269 pp. £57.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-3694-2.)

• Shanghai-Hong Kong Development Institute, Hu Gang nian kan: Dashiji, tongji ji wenxian gailan 2010–12 (Shanghai–Hong Kong Annual 2010–12). Hong Kong: Shanghai Hong Kong Development Institute, 2014. 118 pp.)

• Shen, Grace Yen, Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China. (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2014. 309 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-09040-5.)

• Song, Geng, and Hird, Derek, Men and Masculinities in Contemporary China. (Leiden: Brill, 2014. x + 296 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-26489-2.)

• Svensson, Marina, Sæther, Elin and Zhang, Zhi'an (eds.), Chinese Investigative Journalists' Dreams: Autonomy, Agency, and Voice. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2014. xiv + 223 pp. £51.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-8987-0.)

• Talmon, Stefan, and Jia, Bing Bing (eds.), The South China Sea Arbitration: A Chinese Perspective. (Oxford and Portland, OR: Hart Publishing, 2014. xxiv + 249 pp. ISBN 978-1-84946-547-2.)

• van de Ven, Hans, Breaking with the Past: The Maritime Customs Service and the Global Origins of Modernity in China. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. xiv + 396 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-13738-6.)

• Varutti, Marzia, Museums in China: The Politics of Representation after Mao. (Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 2014. xi + 190 pp. £60.00. ISBN 978-1-84383-888-3.)

• Wan, Ming, The China Model and the Global Economy: Comparison, Impact, and Interaction. (London and New York: Routledge, 2014. xvii + 194 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978-0-415-71796-0.)

• Wang, Jinmin, Institutional Change and the Development of Industrial Clusters in China: Case Studies from the Textile and Clothing Industry. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2014. xxi + 185 pp. £61.00. ISBN 978-981-4289-04-7.)

• Wang, Mark, Chen, Zhiming, Zhang, Pingyu, Tong, Lianjun and Ma, Yanji, Old Industrial Cities Seeking New Road of Industrialization: Models of Revitalizing Northeast China. Singapore: World Scientific, 2014. x + 241 pp. £65.00. ISBN 978-981-4405-91-9.)

• Wang, Mingming, The West as the Other: A Genealogy of Chinese Occidentalism. (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2014. xv + 381 pp. ISBN 978-962-996-489-4.)

• Wu Zhiyan, Borgerson, Janet and Schroeder, Jonathan, From Chinese Brand Culture to Global Brands. (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. xii + 219 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-27634-6.)

• Wu, Shengqing, Modern Archaics: Continuity and Innovation in the Chinese Lyric Tradition, 1900–1937. (Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2013. xviii + 437 pp. £36.95. ISBN 978-0-674-72667-3.)

• Wu, Yenna (ed.), Li Ang's Visionary Challenges to Gender, Sex, and Politics. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2014. ix + 174 pp. £49.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-7794-5.)

• Xiao, Hui Faye, Family Revolution: Marital Strife in Contemporary Chinese Literature and Visual Culture. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2014. xi + 247 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978-0-295-99350-8.)

• Ye, Qi (ed.), Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment. Special Volume: Annual Review of Low-Carbon Development in China (2011–12). (Leiden: Brill, 2013. xvi + 361 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-25116-8.)

• Yu, Li, Chinese City and Regional Planning Systems. (Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2014. xi + 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-7546-7499-3.)

• Zemanek, Adina (ed.), Media in China, China in the Media: Processes, Strategies, Images, Identities. Krakow: Jagiellonian University, 2014. 211 pp. $42.00; £29.00. ISBN 978-83-233-3621-1.)

• Zhu, Rongji (translated by Mei, June Y.), Zhu Rongji on the Record: The Road to Reform, 1991–1997. (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2013. xv + 460 pp. £34.99. ISBN 978-0-8157-2519-0.)