Peng: 139 books
Hunan
A Lifetime of Secrets from Mr Peng’s Chinese Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Founded in 1982 by Mr Peng, Hunan is a legendary London restaurant which attracts customers from all over the world.
At Hunan, diners don’t choose – they simply say what they don’t eat and how spicy they like their food. Mr Peng then does the rest, serving up small portions with the emphasis...
by Peng Kiong Chou
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Have you ever wondered how a billionaire gets to be a billionaire? Discover how billionaires think!
Do you want to get ahead and achieve things in your life? To have the ultimate job satisfaction? To have enough money to enjoy yourself and help others? What you need is a billionaire mindset.
In...
China and East Asia
After the Wall Street Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
This book examines the need for greater East Asian cooperation and the challenges to this grand endeavor. With differing national outlooks, how can East Asia preserve peace, prosperity and stability amidst geopolitical competition? To answer this question, the volume examines the political and economic...
The Master Key
Qigong Secrets for Vitality, Love, and Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
It's 1972 in the industrial city of Xiangtan, China. A frail child with a heart condition sneaks into a hotel boiler room and befriends the elderly yet vibrant attendant, who eventually reveals his true identity as a revered Qigong master. He heals the boy and, for the next 13 years, secretly teaches...
Rural Land Takings Law in Modern China
Origin and Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
One of the most pressing issues in contemporary China is the massive rural land takings that have taken place at a scale unprecedented in human history. Expropriation of land has dispossessed and displaced millions for several decades, despite the protection of property rights in the Chinese constitution....
by Peng He
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Dr Peng He in her book addresses various issues, drawing on Western and Chinese sources for her argument for a ‘communicative’ theory of law making. This book is both timely and important in the Chinese context. Her argument depends upon the insight that what is important in societies is not just...
Innovative Production and Construction
Transforming Construction through Emerging Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019
Throughout the 38 chapters, this must-have volume outlines essential information about the implementation of emerging technologies, from building information modeling and 3D printing, to life cycle assessment and information technology in construction and engineering projects.
It covers practical...
by Dada Peng
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2013
»Es war eigentlich ein sehr schöner Vormittag mit meiner toten Mutter …«
Who the fuck is Dada Peng?
Dada Peng ist Chansonnier und Songwriter, Moderator und ehrenamtlicher Mitarbeiter und Unterstützer der Hospizbewegung.
Der frühe Krebstod seiner Eltern hat ihn nicht nur...
Dao De Jing
The United Version
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
This new translation of the Chinese classic and foundation text of Daoism integrates the manuscript discoveries of the last 30 years, introducing a fundamentally different view of the nature of the Dao. Michael Puett, the Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History and Chair of the Committee on the...
A Taste of Freedom
Memoirs of a Taiwanese Independence Leader
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Peng Ming-min was imprisoned by the Kuomintang regime in Taiwan during the White Terror era for subversion. He was released from prison but still under house arrest when he evaded his minders and fled the country, first to Sweden and then to the US, where he led the fight for democracy in his homeland....
The Announcement
Star City Shorts, #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2017
Emma Smith does her best to ignore all the hoopla about the upcoming Valentine's Day dance, including her friend's persistent attempt to get Emma a hot date. She's focused on what's important: acing chemistry class, and trying to reach her brother, who's serving in the Air Force.
Everything...
Star City
Star City, #1
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
An alien race, the Ba'ren, makes contact with Earth....
To jumpstart diplomacy with humans, the Ba'ren offer their advanced medical technology, prompting the United States government to create a joint research project, and to call for the best of the best.
Eighteen-year-old Emma Smith...
by Kee Peng Ng, Shiang Ling Na, Tuck Soon Soo-Hoo
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Mycotic diseases are gaining importance because of the increase in opportunistic fungal infections in patients whose immune systems are compromised. The identification of fungi isolated from clinical material has posed a variety of problems to many laboratories because of lack of expertise and experience,...
Masculine Compromise
Migration, Family, and Gender in China
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Drawing on the life stories of 266 migrants in South China, Choi and Peng examine the effect of mass rural-to-urban migration on family and gender relationships, with a specific focus on changes in men and masculinities. They show how migration has forced migrant men to renegotiate their roles as...