A chronicle of the unexpectedly rich and varied history of China deflates myths about the country's monolithic and isolated status, revealing its long traditions of influence on and from other Asian countries and the West through trade, technology, and religion.
^Joanna Waley-Cohen (2000). The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese HistoryISBN 9780393320510 (revised Nov 2015)
^Joanna Waley-Cohen (2012). 9780393320510, W. W. Norton & Company. Wiki. ISBN 9780393320510 (revised Jan 2014)
^Joanna Waley-CohenThe Sextants of Beijing : Global Currents in Chinese History by Joanna Waley-Cohen (2000, Paperback)ISBN 9780393320510 (revised Feb 2015)
