Grandma's China tells the story of one woman, the author's grandmother, and her family's experience through China's modern transformation. Following Grandma's life path,one gets an intimate glimpse of how China has evolved from a closed, imperial sociey ruled by...
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Deborah Fallows has spent much of her life learning languages and traveling around the world. But nothing prepared her for the surprises of learning Mandarin, China's most common language, or the intensity of living in Shanghai and Beijing. Over time, she...
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This set of bilingual book and DVD is designed for Chinese language learners who are interested in Taiji Quan. The simplified 24-Step Taiji Quan was made out of the widespread Yang style by removing many repeated movements in the original version according to the...
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Has Man a Future?—Dialogues with the Last Confucian gives a chronological account of the conversations in 1980 between Liang Shuming, one of the early representatives of modern Neo-Confucianism, and Guy S. Alitto, renowned American sinologist and translator of the...
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This book and DVD set introduces the 13-step taiji exercise for health and the 10 movements of taiji roushu for fitness. The 13-step taiji exercise for health is a simplified form of the 248-step taiji internal-power exercise for health. This simplified approach...
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Quest for Chinese Culture was written by one of China's most well-known and highly respected writers, Yu Qiuyu. Yu has dedicated his life to studying and writing about Chinese culture. This book was written for people, both Chinese and Western, who do not have a deep...
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Bobby Brill first visited China in 2003 on a documentary film project that set the stage for further international adventures. He is an accomplished 10-year veteran of the media industry working in photography, cinematography and multi-media content production. Born...
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Liu Jun is the editor of China Daily's Hot Pot section. In the book, he tells of many conversations between Chinese editors and Western writers that go something like this: Writer: "Why did you cut my punch line, 'Revenge is a dish best served cold'?" asked...
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"A lot of people wonder how Chinese parents raise such stereotypically successful kids. They wonder what Chinese parents do to produce so many math whizzes and music prodigies, what it’s like inside the family, and whether they could do it too. Well, I can tell them,...
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As one of the world's oldest civilized nation with 5000 years of culture, China is a great nation with two spectacular main rivers - the Yangtze River and the Yellow River. It's also a magical land with amazing tourist attractions like the Great Wall and Huangshan...
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This book gives a brief account of the life stories and military and political deeds of 16 well-known emperors in different dynasties, hoping to help the readers have a better understanding of the monarchic system in China's feudal society. Each emperor is introduced...
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The nature of the Chinese empresses attending to state affairs was fairly complicated. Some had to represent their sons because the emperor was really too young to rule a dynasty; some, due to their ambition for monopolizing power, deliberately supported and...