Yuan Longping, the renowned and respected Chinese scientist often taken for a farmer, has found the world a way out of famine. Unde-terred by the prevailing ignorance of heterosis in rice and other self-pollinating plants, he has dedicated himself to research into hybrid rice since the 1960s, and his feats have won him the accolade "father of hybrid rice" and earned him the honor of being made foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences Why is Yuan so obsessed by hybrid rice research? How did he manage with such simple conditions, scarce aterials, backward technol-ogy and insufficient information? What global impacts will Yuan and his team have? This book may give the answers.
The Chinese nation evolevd between two rivers,the Yellow and Yangtze,basins of wheat and rice,giving Chinese people characterstics of thrift and persistence,sirvival and an innate understanding of the forces of change which e with teh revolving seasons and ever harmonious cycles of naure.
“十分钟学会中国气功”选取了中国文化中的一个热点,并对这门深奥的学问进行深入浅出、通俗易懂的讲述,使读者能在最短的时间内对气功有初步的认识和了解。具体内容包括:什么是气功、气功的起源与发展、气功的理论基础、气功的内容与分类、气功的作用和疗效、气功的姿势、气功的呼吸等。不同的动作,具有不同的保健、健身作用。
China is the birthplace of one of the four greatest civilizations in the world,hence those cultural relics which, in huge quantities and immensely rich varieties, have alwayeen fascinating. These cultural relics were produced during different periods of the Chinesehistory, over well over 7,000 years. They are gems of the Chinese civilization. Thiook gives a brief account of 8 types of cultural relics unearthed in China so far, including pottery, porcelain, jade and bronze. These are seen as the most representative of the Chinese culture, each in its own way providing a glimpse into ancient China.
为了使读者对中国园林有进一步的了解,本书从中国园林的类型、造园艺术和园林建筑等方面,结合精美的实景照片与手绘图片,对中国园林进行系统而深入的介绍,希望读者通过本书感受中国园林美之所在的同时,还能够领悟到中国传统文化的博大精深。
This book aims to explore Chinese philosophical characteristics of different philosophers in various periods, and distinguish "Chinese philosophical sensibility" motivating their thoughts. In doing so, the author employs Westernphilosophical categories to descdbe different issues in the history of philosophy: Chinese political philosophy in pre-Qin era, Chinese metaphysics from Hanto Tang Dynasties, Chinese epistemology from Song to Ming Dynasties, and modern Chinese-Western parative philosophy. The author provides readers with a clear conception of Chinese philosophical sensibility and its evolution throughout history.
The Chinese nation evolevd between two rivers,the Yellow and Yangtze,basins of wheat and rice,giving Chinese people characterstics of thrift and persistence,sirvival and an innate understanding of the forces of change which e with teh revolving seasons and ever harmonious cycles of naure.
The Chinese nation evolevd between two rivers,the Yellow and Yangtze,basins of wheat and rice,giving Chinese people characterstics of thrift and persistence,sirvival and an innate understanding of the forces of change which e with teh revolving seasons and ever harmonious cycles of naure.
中国是早发明养蚕、缫丝、织绸的国家。而用彩色丝线在丝织物上绣成图案的刺绣工艺.大约在公元前15世纪的商代就已出现。最早的刺绣工艺主要用于服饰,大约在公元10世纪的宋代,刺绣工艺逐渐向具有观赏性的艺术品方向发展,到明、清(1368—1911年)刺绣艺术成就显著,刺绣工艺形成了不同的艺术流派.苏绣、粤绣、蜀绣、湘绣名绣争奇斗艳。苏州地处太湖之滨,盛产蚕桑.中国经济文化重心从五代(907—960年)朝江南转移,“上有天堂,下有苏杭”的说法亦就是五代时期开始流传的。江南文化经济的繁荣促使苏绣技艺有了长足的进步,苏绣艺术独领风骚,影响深远。 今天的苏绣艺术又开创了一个大有作为的新天地。苏绣艺人对传统技艺进行挖掘,加以总结.提高,发展,使苏绣艺术既有传统的文化内涵,又有新时期的时代风貌.苏绣艺术已成为中国工艺