Divided China: Preparing For Reunification 883-947

Explore the intricate history of China during a pivotal time in "Divided China: Preparing For Reunification 883-947" by renowned author Wang Gungwu. Published in 2007, this insightful hardback spans 248 pages, delving into the complexities of the Wu-tai (Five Dynasties) period—a time when the unity of China was disrupted. Gungwu examines how Chinese thinkers and leaders have traditionally viewed divisions as temporary anomalies in the broader narrative of Chinese history. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the political and governmental landscape from 907 to 979, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped China during this era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, "Divided China" is an essential addition to any collection focused on Asian history and political evolution.