Why is tea the national drink of China? Why is tea regarded as symbolizing the harmony and mysterious unity of the universe? Why is loose-leaf Chinese tea more beneficial than tea bags? How many types of Chinese tea are available? How to make the best cup of Chinese...
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Author Di Xianghua wandered across China, sampling regional delicacies in their natural habitat, digging into the history of each dish, and telling the stories of the dishes and people who introduce them. This book reads like a memoir in food with mouth-watering...
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The Shanghai World Expo mascot Haibao helps children learn about the Chinese culture. Reading China with Haibao is a set of six Chinese cultural readers including Chinese Games, Chinese Food, Chinese Houses, Chinese Festivals, Chinese Clothing and...
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Tea has been an indispensable part of Chinese people's lives since it was first discovered in southwest China in ancient times. Learn more about its origins and the important role it still plays today.
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Sally Hammond travels to China introducing food and culture into her book with wonderful recipes and beautiful photography by Gordon Hammond. "Bamboo" is a travel and food lovers' delight, with magnificent photography by Gordon and Sally's entertaining insights into...
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Drinking tea is an integral part of Chinese life. Covering the history, traditions and practicalities of Chinese tea, this lovely volume also includes details of the 10 most popular Chinese teas, the delicately crafted art of the tea ceremony, the etiquette of...
Chinese House is a visualized biography of little-known buildings in the cities and countryside of China. It is in these common houses that Chinese have been carrying out daily activities like living, working, studying, doing business, seeking recreations and even...
China Living provides a fascinating overview of China's diverse design landscape today. It unveils the most exciting homes in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. From modernist mountain villas to high-rise condominiums, and from artistic retreats in former...
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Some of life's greatest pleasures can be found in the simple things, and there is nothing more basic than enjoying a steaming cup of tea and a book on a damp, rainy day. "Tea Wisdom" is a wonderful collection of tea quotes, drawn from different centuries and parts of...
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The next best thing to an 18-hour flight to the Far East could be viewing the 36 different spaces here that have China written all over them. Text becomes superfluous to the brilliantly colored photographs (from Michael Freeman) that show personal and commercial...
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How to Select series give you all the information you need to choose and buy jade, embroidery, and tea in China with confidence. One in a series of four titles, it explains clearly and simply what to look for, where and how to shop in China, and questions you should...
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When author decided to move to China with her boyfriend at the age of thirty, she hoped to find romance and ethnic kinship. Expecting common ground with locals as an Asian American, Furiya struggled with her ambition as a food writer in a nation where notions of race...