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Description About the Author Around the world, Asian chefs are making their mark in the culinary arena with their innovative menus and forward-...

Description Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer presents a unique insight into the artist’s innovative use of materials in painting through exampl...

A coming-of-age story set in 1950s Singapore, written with photorealistic clarity. Skinny and his friends grow up in a self-sufficient kampong alon...

Description About the Authors First detailed account of the life of one of Singapore’s pioneers – a landowner, merchant and philanthropist Viv...

Description Praise About the Author Longlisted for the Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2020Look inside the book    |    Get the E-book An undergrou...

Description About the Authors China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, a...

Description About the Author The globalization that swept across the world from the 1990s to mid-2010s is over. In its place have come growing ...

Description About the Author The book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world...

Description About the Author On the eve of her wedding to Nicholas Young, heir to one of the greatest fortunes in Asia, Rachel should be over t...

Description Praise About the Author NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of the international sensation Crazy Rich Asians delivers a “snarky ...

Description About the Editor This book aims to study China's economic statecraft in the contemporary era in a comprehensive manner. It attempts...

Description Praise About the Editors The countries that make up Southeast Asia are seeing an incredible resurgence in their economic power. Ove...

Description About the Author ChinaPhobia – A Wasted Opportunity is an informative book, unbiased towards either China or America. It has bee...

This box contains 12 delightful notecards depicting 12 famous sites in Singapore’s Chinatown, an area known for its authentic architecture and colo...

Description About the Author China’s rise will be long-term punitive for the rest of Asia. Across all aspects of Asian geopolitics and economi...

Description About the Author In this book, distinguished historian Philip A. Kuhn tells the remarkable five-century story of Chinese emigration...

Description Chinese Auspicious Culture we examine how Chinese folk customs have evolved over the centuries to become a natural science that com...

Description Chinese Eminent Peoples, we look at the lives of more than 100 of the greatest and most famous achievers in all of Chinese history....

Description Praise About the Authors The history of Singapore’s Chinese community is carved in stone and wood: in the epigraphic record of 62 C...

Description About the Author Chinese Etiquette prevents faux pas by teaching gift-giving, seating arrangements, communal dining and auspicious ...

Description Chinese Fine Arts, we take you to a distingushed gallery featuring Chinese calligraphy, painting, music, dance, theatre, and sculpt...

Description Chinese Folk Customs, we look at folk beliefs in Chinese society, and how they have in all aspects of life: birth, coming -of- age,...

Description About the Author The Singapore Heritage Cookbook series documents and preserves the cultural and culinary heritage of the different...

Description Chinese Literature, you will meet great minds among the Chinese literates. Since reading is a form of pleasure that has been enjoye...

Description About the Author Look Inside the Book A comprehensive resource that introduces readers to key techniques of Chinese pastry- and des...

Description Chinese Science & Technology, we look at the accumlated knowledge of China still existing today in the form of inventions in d...

Praise About the Author These stories are told with a lucid economy of style and a singular depth of understanding. They bear witness in the wa...

Description About the Editors Embark on a captivating cultural journey of discovery into the enchanting realm of Chinese vernacular shrine cult...

Description Chng Seok Tin is one of Singapore’s most prominent printmakers, and has displayed dexterity as an artist through her exceptional ra...

Description Praise About the Playwright Look inside the book  |   Get the E-book Singapore’s most promising playwright presents his sophomore c...

Description About the Author &  Illustrator 🎁 Recommended for 6 months old and above Look inside the book   |   Get the series Chop-chop t...

In postcolonial Singapore and Malaysia, Pentecostal megachurches dominate the Christian landscape, but the "big four" Protestant churches--Anglican...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Discover the true meaning of Christmas and learn how children all around the world celebrate the...

Description About the Author Destiny Chen had her eyes set on working in the mental health field for as long as she could remember. @DestinyIzz...

Description About the Author Look inside the bookFunny and stark, this comic strip memoir relives the surreal days of Singapore’s Circuit Br...

Description “The painter assumes the role of a scriptwriter, director and actor to freely shape the subject’s image.” —Chua Mia Tee Through cha...

Description About the Author British imperialism helped shaped the modern world order. This same imperialism created modern Singapore, controll...

Description About the Author Cigarette Girl is a story about love and the main characters’ search for their own identity. But it is also more; ...

Description About the Author It is 1924, and the British rule Malaya. Guy is a colonial administrator in charge of Kluanak, a remote district d...

Description Praise About the Author Dive into a world where magic lies hidden just below the surface in this charming urban fantasy full of wor...

Praise About the Author “One of Singapore’s most visible poets, Pang grows with each book. In his poems we hear a voice unhurried, confident, a...

Description About the Author Get the new cover (2023) here! Winner of Singapore Literature Prize 2010 A Singaporean retires, migrates and then ...

Description Praise About the Author Winner, Singapore Literature Prize, 2010 Awardee, SEA Write award, 2019 A Singaporean retires, migrates and...

Description Get ready for a walking tour like no other! This seriously streetwise guide is packed with themed trails, from history and skyscrap...

Description The 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning (CEUP2016) was held in Xi'an, China on August 23 – 26, 201...

Description About the Author Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all...

Description About the Author Longlisted for the 2022 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book A passenger airliner...