This book contains the touching life stories of 11 young Chinese people who have struggled to realize their dreams, experienced success and failure, learned lessons and occasionally felt regret. The stories are presented without embellishment and in their original...
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Chinese are a nation good at using colors. The richness of colors serves as a deposit of the sentiments and wisdom of the Chinese people and meanwhile it carries the unique cultural memories of the Chinese. It has the function of a key to a special door of the...
This fun pop-culture book examines what is considered "cool" in modern day China. Categories explored range from money, extreme sports, movies, soap operas and art to text messaging and blogging. Fascinating look at Chinese society.
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This is a book with a brand new view towards China. The author Mr. Matsumoto has been in the diplomatic front line dealing with foreign affairs concerning China for almost thirty years. This book contains purely essays that make you feel that you are chatting idly...
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This book is a collection of 99 columns Raymond Zhou wrote for China Daily in the past few years. It is one man's outlook on mostly mundane changes - progress and frustration that make up the tableau of a country's breakneck growth. Zhou shies away from the...
The book offers a comprehensive overview of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), covering all aspects of TCM including the classics of TCM, basic theory, internal and external therapies, material medica, stories about famous doctors in history, and TCM and life...
The book introduces many Chinese inventions covering all aspects of life, from the four major inventions -- gunpowder, paper, printing, compass -- to numerous other major and smart inventions such as iron and steel smelting, the decimal and binary systems,...
Fascinating first-person accounts of twenty-three "expats" from around the globe, Finland to Liberia, Egypt to Japan, who explain what it is about their life and work in China that has had them happily calling it home from as one to as many as twenty-five years...
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This book contains 87 interviews reflecting a wide range of personal experiences between 1991 and 2008. The interviewees come from different occupations and different places. They include a jazz player in Heilongjiang Province, a rock-and-roll drummer in Tibet, an...
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Many of the 50,000 Chinese characters in use today can be traced back to ancient, inscribed oracle bones and bronzes. Drawing on archeological finds of recent decades, Lindqvist, a Swedish scholar who studied Chinese writing in Beijing, tells the fascinating...
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This book is a collection of memoirs by a group of Canadian teachers or specialists in education to China. They are or used to be invited by Bond International College, or recommended by Canada China Education Council, to work at colleges and universities, schools,...
This book continues the focus of Living in China. The authors interviewed 19 foreign friends who study or work in China. Among them are a senior journalist, editors, translators, ecologist, ambassador, new-born movie, TV, and Beijing Opera stars, a descendant of...