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Conquering the North: China, Russia, Mongolia: 2,000 Years of Conflict

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A panoramic history of the roots of China and Mongolia’s historic rivalry—and why it matters today.

The Great Wall of China—stretching from the arid rises of Gansu province to the cold waters of the Bohai Sea—remains an enduring symbol of Chinese might. And yet for all its grandeur, the Wall also marks a vulnerability: an ever-present reminder of old battlelines and never-ending tension with China’s northern neighbours.

Travelling by sacred mountains and along forgotten trade routes, John Ma...