Wushu, the Chinese martial art form known as Kungfu in the West, is a valuable cultural heritage of Chinese people and contribution to human civilization. Wushu, often used in the form of combat, consists of several different kinds of movements. The Chinese people’s...
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As the essence of cultural spirit and the records of social life in different periods, the Chinese sculpture vividly depicts the Chinese history. This book follows the historical development of Chinese sculpture, selects representative works in various historical...
Historically China was the most advanced country in ceramics making in the world. This book looks at the manufacture, function, artistic characteristics and textures of various periods of Chinese ceramic arts. It includes artistic appraisals and collectors' items,...
China is a country with multiple theatrical activities spread over its large area. Chinese traditional opera, an integration of singing and performance, is the most common unique and representative form of Chinese theater. Over more than 800 years, it has maintained...
My name is Mimi, I'm eight years old, and I'm learning calligraphy! A fun and engaging way to learn, My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy is an excellent introduction to China and one of China's most recognizable arts for young people. Join Mimi as she takes the...
This is the first problem book in English to cover the entire game of Go by illustrating the nuances of the opening (fuseki), middle (chuban) and endgame (yose). Also included are chapters on clever moves (tesuji), life and death (shikatsu), how to win corner...
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A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg is the only book available which is specifically geared toward American mah jongg and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. Offering first-time players an easy-to-follow guide to this complex game, A Beginner's...
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The art of clay figure modeling in China boasts a long history that dates back to the Neolithic Age (about4,000 to 10,000 years B.P.)For instance, some pottery pigs and sheep have been discovered at the 6,000to7,000-year-old Hemudu site in Zhejiang...
Chinese calligraphy is an ancient art form that utilizes Chinese characters as a vehicle to communicate the emotional and aesthetical world of the artist. The 192 pieces of Chinese calligraphy featured in this book are the most famous representatives carefully...
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Have great fun with this set of papercuts books. You can cut into lifelike characters, cute animals, plants and flowers of different shape, the ever-changing patterns of such changes are indeed magical surprises and obsessed, but also the immense interest of children...
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How to Select Chinese Souvenirs : A Quick Shopping Guide for Travelers to China provides you with all of the information you need to choose and buy souvenirs in China with confidence. One in a series of five titles, the book explains clearly and simply what to look...
How to Select Calligraphy and Paintings provides all of the information you need to choose and buy Chinese calligraphy and paintings in China with confidence. One in a series of five titles, this book explains clearly and simply what to look for, where and how to...