China Perspectives
About the Book Series
The China Perspectives series focuses on publishing original and translated works by leading Chinese scholars, writing about both global topics and China-related themes. It represents the complete portfolio of Taylor & Francis Books in China, which covers Humanities & Social Sciences, Education, Mental Health and Psychology, Science and Technology, Engineering, as well as many interdisciplinary themes.
This is the first time that any of these books have been published or translated into English for international readers. The series aims to put forward a Chinese perspective, give insights into cutting-edge academic thinking in China, and inspire researchers globally.
To submit proposals, please contact the Taylor & Francis Publisher for China Publishing Programme, Lian Sun ([email protected])
Sino-Foreign Cultural Exchange: A Historical Perspective
1st Edition
By Cai Hongsheng
December 26, 2025
Understanding culture as a whole way of life, this book touches on various aspects of Sino-foreign interactions, tracing cultural exchanges depicted in Chinese and foreign sources, with particular attention to events or anecdotes in the Tang and Qing periods. In addition to a discussion of the ...
Studies on Chinese Discourse Grammar
1st Edition
By FANG Mei
December 26, 2025
This book extends the traditional research perspective of single sentences and contexts to the textual structure of real discourse materials. Taking discourse functional grammar as its theoretical orientation, the book combines relevant theories with Chinese practice to work on a number of topics, ...
The Cultural Turn in Translation Studies
1st Edition
By Wang Ning
December 26, 2025
Applying the latest Western translation theories to the situation in China, this book redefines translation from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective, bringing intercultural semiotic translation into the sight of translation researchers.This book systematically expounds on the ...
Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties
1st Edition
By Zijin Wang
November 24, 2025
This monumental three-volume work provides a meticulous examination of children's experiences, status and roles across social classes during the Qin and Han dynasties, revolutionising our understanding of ancient Chinese society. The book takes three innovative approaches: it pioneers a ...
Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties I: Birth and Growth
1st Edition
By Zijin Wang
November 24, 2025
The first of a three-volume work on children in the Qin and Han dynasties, this book presents a portrait of children's early lives during this period, examining their birth, health, play, and education. Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties I takes three innovative approaches: pioneering a ...
Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties II: Different Fates
1st Edition
By Zijin Wang
November 24, 2025
As the second volume of a three-volume work on children in the Qin and Han dynasties, Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties II examines the diverse experiences and social conditions of children. The study takes three innovative approaches: it pioneers a child-centred perspective that ...
Children in the Qin and Han Dynasties III: Social Identities and Roles
1st Edition
By Zijin Wang
November 24, 2025
The third volume of a three-volume work on children in the Qin and Han dynasties, this book explores the multiple identities and roles of children (or minors) in Qin and Han society. The study features three innovative approaches: pioneering a child-centred perspective that challenges traditional ...
China’s Urban Labor Market: Evolution and Stratification
1st Edition
By Li Jun
November 21, 2025
This book explores the evolving dynamics of China's urban labor market and social hierarchies over four decades of economic reform, offering a systematic analysis of structural shifts and their societal impacts. It begins with an overview of the key drivers that are reshaping Chinese society. This ...
Storytellers and the Dream Factory: Technology, Law, and the Production of Internet Literature
1st Edition
By Chu Huijuan
November 06, 2025
This book uncovers the vibrant yet complex world of China's internet literature, exploring how it thrives amid plagiarism debates and redefines intellectual property in the digital age. This work traces the evolution of online literature from its grassroots beginnings to its current status ...
Gender Imbalance and Marriage Squeeze in China
1st Edition
By Quanbao Jiang, Shuzhuo Li
October 27, 2025
This book presents a comprehensive analysis of China’s imbalanced sex ratio at birth and marriage market, and the implications of these phenomena for population development and families. China’s persistently high sex ratio at birth (SRB) since the early 1980s has led to serious gender imbalance and...
Local Stories and National History of China
1st Edition
By Chen Chunsheng
October 25, 2025
This two-volume set examines the social history of the Hanjiang River region of southern China from the Song Dynasty to modern times, shedding light on the complex relationship between local societies and state power in traditional China. Through a careful analysis of social change over the ...
Precise Screening of Language Disorders in Chinese Children
1st Edition
Edited
By Shuo Lu, Guoxin Qiu
October 22, 2025
Filling a critical gap in the field of language disorders, this book presents a scientifically validated screening system designed specifically for Chinese-speaking children. Combining insights from linguistics, neuroscience, and clinical paediatrics, the book presents innovative, culturally ...