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General (China, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for General (China, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.06, median 28 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.22 – $18.93 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 General best sellers
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
- List rank#1
- Price$25.59
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9,865
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Learn Mandarin Chinese for Adult Beginners: 7 Books in 1: Speak Mandarin Chinese In 30 Days!
- List rank#2
- Price$32.57
- Rating4.5
- Reviews612
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Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip
- List rank#3
- Price$10.07
- Rating4.6
- Reviews794
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course: Mandarin Chinese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
by Paul Noble
- List rank#4
- Price$23.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews48
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Lonely Planet China: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Beijing, Shanghai, The Great Wall of China and more (Travel Guide)
- List rank#5
- Price$28.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews118
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China
- List rank#6
- Price$10.54
- Rating4.4
- Reviews554
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Lonely Planet Hong Kong: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Central District, Kowloon, Wan Chai and more (Travel Guide)
by Thomas O'Malley
- List rank#7
- Price$17.56
- Rating4.5
- Reviews87
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Mandarin Chinese Conversation with Paul Noble: Learn to speak everyday Mandarin Chinese step-by-step
by Paul Noble
- List rank#8
- Price$50.79
- Reviews-
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Fodor's Hong Kong (Full-color Travel Guide)
- List rank#9
- Price$19.35
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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Lonely Planet Taiwan: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Taipei, Taroko, East Coast and more (Travel Guide)
by Piera Chen
- List rank#10
- Price$19.06
- Rating3.8
- Reviews149
FAQ
Is General a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 28 reviews and sells for $15.06.
How many reviews do you need to rank in General?
The median best seller has 28 reviews, and 71% of them have fewer than 100.
What do General best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.06; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.22 and $18.93.
Can new books break into General?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.