Chinese Development

Enjoy this single-voice audio recording of the Contemporary Chinese Bible, which offers a concise “thought-for-thought" translation. By focusing on delivering a clear rendition of the Bible’s stories and concepts, the Contemporary Chinese Bible in the Mandarin dialect offers a better...

In this jaw-dropping, darkly comedic memoir, a young woman comes of age in a dysfunctional Asian family whose members blamed their woes on ghosts and demons when in fact they should have been on antipsychotic meds.

From the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Economics and the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail "Why is it so difficult to develop and sustain liberal democracy? The best recent work on this subject comes from a remarkable pair of scholars, Daron Acemoglu and James A...

The first comprehensive look at the groundbreaking field of energy medicine and how it can be used to diagnose and treat illness, from one of the world’s foremost practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Today, more of us than ever are discovering the curative powers of energy medicine...

China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know® is a concise introduction to the most astonishing economic growth story of the last three decades. In the 1980s, China was an impoverished backwater, struggling to escape the political turmoil and economic mismanagement of the Mao era. Today it is the world's second biggest economy, the largest manufacturing and trading nation, the consumer of half the world's steel and coal, the biggest source of international tourists, and one of the most influential investors in developing countries from southeast Asia to Africa to Latin America.

良好口才，是走向成功的因素之一。本有声书以著名主持人蔡康永的说话艺术、和蔡康永在主持节目中遇到的经典案例为解释对象，分析总结出与人交往的谈话艺术。…… 良好口才，是走向成功的因素之一。本有聲書以著名主持人蔡康永的說話藝術、和蔡康永在主持節目中遇到的經典案例為解釋對象，分析總結出與人交往的談話藝術。

For more than two thousand years, The Art of War has stood as a cornerstone of Chinese culture, a lucid epigrammatic text that reveals as much about human psychology, politics, and economics as it does about battlefield strategy. The influence of Sun-Tzu's text has grown tremendously in the West in recent years, with military leaders, politicians, and corporate executives alike finding valuable insight in these ancient words.

Stress, tension and anxiety can make us miss out on all the positive life offers us every day, and they take their toll health-wise. This series of relaxation exercises is intended to bring the listener to a state of complete relaxation through simple, efficient and proven techniques. Each script will guide you and provide tools you can use anytime you are subjected to pressure, be it work-related or in any other environment. You will learn reliable exercises and improve your concentration skills to better cope with pressure, decrease stress, and improve your overall performance.

Guides to understanding women for men are all very well known, but men are not the simplest of animals and also strive to be understood behind their appearance of machist bravado. These 100 quotes, often humorous, always striking, aim at disbanding the male masquerade, help you understand at last this enigmatic bunch, and sprinkle your conversation with witticism, once you have decided what you would like to do of them.

Self-esteem is an essential survival tool and any lack of it must be treated very seriously. This series of relaxation exercises has been specifically designed to accompany you through the healing process of strengthening your self-esteem. Learn to achieve relaxation and set aside gnawing problems, work on your positive self-image through guided active imagination, master the proven technique of color visualization for relaxation so that you can effectively recall and apply it whenever needed, and use active imagination to amplify your personal power.

Shyness, social anxiety or social phobia is linked to low self-esteem and a higher than usual fear of what other people will think of a person's behavior. It can lead sufferers to avoid social situations in order to keep from feeling uncomfortable; but this leads to perpetuation of anxiety, as it does not address the underlying tension causing it. This series of exercises has been designed to provide you with proven and efficient tools for overcoming shyness through deep relaxation and relief techniques for obsessing thoughts.

The practical guide to treating tics and Tourette syndrome using natural and alternative therapies, with a focus on environmental medicine and nutritional and dietary therapy Author Sheila Rogers DeMare discusses a range of categories of tics including spasmodic facial movements, eye blinking...

男人像沙子，“你攥得越紧他就溜得越快”。这就需要我们以细心观察为前提，以掌握方法为关键，在无形中给丈夫念上紧箍咒、套上玻璃罩，让丈夫体会到家庭和婚姻生活的乐趣，避免掉入“画皮女狐”的温柔陷阱里。…… 男人像沙子，「你攥得越緊他就溜得越快」。這就需要我們以細心觀察為前提，以掌握方法為關鍵，在無形中給丈夫唸上緊箍咒、套上玻璃罩，讓丈夫體會到家庭和婚姻生活的樂趣，避免掉入「畫皮女狐」的溫柔陷阱裏。

放手，让孩子自主学习；放手，让孩子随性阅读；放手，让孩子尽兴玩耍；放手，让孩子自由交往；放手，让孩子做做家务；放手，让孩子动手制作……放手，讓孩子自主學習；放手，讓孩子隨性閱讀；放手，讓孩子盡興玩耍；放手，讓孩子自由交往；放手，讓孩子做做家務；放手，讓孩子動手製作……

What's Wrong with China is the widely anticipated follow-up to Paul Midler's Poorly Made in China, an expose of China manufacturing practices. Applying a wider lens in this account, he reveals many of the deep problems affecting Chinese society as a whole. Once again, Midler delivers the goods by rejecting commonly held notions, breaking down old myths, and providing fresh explanations of lesser-understood cultural phenomena.

谁的青春不迷茫？情商高的青春不迷茫。一个人的快乐与自信，情商占80%，智商占20%。智商只能判别对错，情商才能让你破除人生中的迷茫和困惑……誰的青春不迷茫？情商高的青春不迷茫。一個人的快樂與自信，情商佔80%，智商佔20%。智商只能判別對錯，情商才能讓你破除人生中的迷茫和困惑……

会说话的人不仅在人际交往中招人喜欢，而且如鱼得水、事业有成。而那些不善表达、言词笨拙的人，就往往容易吃亏，甚至于栽跟头……會說話的人不僅在人際交往中招人喜歡，而且如魚得水、事業有成。而那些不善表達、言詞笨拙的人，就往往容易吃虧，甚至於栽跟頭……

20岁时失恋不可怕，可怕的是30岁之后才开始失恋。年轻不必言“悔”，但年轻时所有的“悔”都会赶在年老时上门收债……20歲時失戀不可怕，可怕的是30歲之後才開始失戀。年輕不必言「悔」，但年輕時所有的「悔」都會趕在年老時上門收債……

每个人都应当知道生命的来处与孕育的艰辛，因为你每一毫米的前进，都是母亲的疼痛换来的……每個人都應當知道生命的來處與孕育的艱辛，因為你每一毫米的前進，都是母親的疼痛換來的……

为什么现在的孩子越来越平庸？为什么孩子找不到自我发展的出路？一昧学习教科书和应试教育到底伤害了谁？……為什麼現在的孩子越來越平庸？為什麼孩子找不到自我發展的出路？一昧學習教科書和應試教育到底傷害了誰？