Dimensions
131 x 198 x 17mm
Your Key to Understanding China's Past, Present and Future.
Is China the world's last Communist superpower? Why build the world's longest wall? How does Chinese medicine work? What is the mysterious energy that the Chinese call "qi"?
This book answers these questions, and many more, in a concise and lively overview of China: the country, its heritage and its people. Vocabulary lists and "Taking it Further" sections at the end of each unit give the student and the enthusiastic traveller the means to talk and write confidently about all aspects of Chinese life.
The book looks at: government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, food - and much more besides! This is your key to understanding China's past, present and future, with plenty of suggestions for further study and background reading.
