In 101 Stories for foreigners to Understand Chinese People Yiand Bryan Ellis tell stories about their experiences living inChina to introduce elements of Chinese culture,etiquette andinterpersonal interaction. When they moved from New York City to Shanghai they readseveral guide books and thought they were pre-pared.But dozens ofsmall yet significant cultural differences caught them bysurprise! Three years(and numerous faux pass misunderstandings andmisinterpretations)later,they have written this book to helpreaders benefit from their experiences.Their stories explain boththe“what’s”and the“why’s”of Chinese customs,So that readers canbetter understand and appreciate the Chinese way of thinking andliving.Often,what seems bizarre and strange at first makes perfectsense if you see it from a Chinese perspective.Yi and Bryan haveenjoyed learning about Chinese culture and hope that the readerswill enjoy this journey of discovery as well.
This is a book focuse on the historical and current affairsconcerning stability and development in Xinjiang. It has beenwritten with the purpose of respecting history, clarifying thetruth, and basing on the reality.
作者倾注了十数年时光,寻觅拍摄石窟造像,足迹遍布大江南北,用影像记录华夏大地上几乎所有的古代佛窟。镜头所触及的,不仅是珍贵的国宝佛窟,还有自古生活在佛窟周围的芸芸众生。岁月留痕,众生的情感、生活与庄严、神秘的佛像似乎都融合在一起,超脱尘世的佛、菩萨也成为了百姓日常生活中的一部分。 The author, who has taken photos for grottoes throughout China for a dozen years, has recorded the vast majority of grottoes discovered in China. In addition to Buddhas and Buddhist grottoes, he also recorded the world where the sentient beings live with his camera, linking the emotions and lives of human beings, as well as the fleeting time with elegant and mysterious Buddhas, and enabling the heavenly Buddhas to walk into the life of common people and become a part of their daily life in a vivid and cordial manner. Those photos give priority to the life of people focused by Buddhas instead o
外国人选购中国刺绣的实用指南,图文并茂,方便携带,实用性强。 How to Select series give you all the information you need to choose and buy jade, embroidery, tea, souvenirs, calligraphy and paintings in China with confidence. One in a series of three titles, it explains clearly and simply what to look for, where and how to shop in China, and questions you should ask. Great tips, price guides and cautionary advice ensure that you get the best value for your money.
外国人选购中国礼品的实用指南,图文并茂,方便携带,实用性强。 How to Select series give you all the information you need to choose and buy jade, embroidery, tea, souvenirs, calligraphy and paintings in China with confidence. One in a series of three titles, it explains clearly and simply what to look for, where and how to shop in China, and questions you should ask. Great tips, price guides and cautionary advice ensure that you get the best value for your money.
中国是一个位于东半球,太平洋中东部的东亚国家,占地960万平方公里,其土地面积占据了全球土地总面积的1/15、亚洲土地总面积的1/4,是继俄罗斯、加拿大之后的第三大国家。其与其他国家的陆地边界为惊人的2万公里,有14个邻国。其海洋面积30万平方公里,为世界,大陆海岸线全长1.8万公里,北端到南端相距5.2千公里。其境内有众多山川、湖泊和河流,幅员辽阔,地广物博,风光优美。本书为《中国风光》摄影集,阿拉伯文版。
作为中国社会学的奠基人之一,1979年费孝通先生出任中国社会学学会会长,开始重建中国社会学的历程。他先后到西北地区、西南地区、黄河三角洲、长江三角洲、珠江三角洲、环渤海地区、中原经济协作区、淮海经济协作区、东北地区、京九铁路沿线地区等进行田野调查,提出很多既符合当地实际,又具有全局意义的重要发展思路与具体建议。他也是 早关注乡镇企业和小城镇发展的中国社会学家之一, 早关注和探讨了温州现象。《中国的小城镇(功能问题展望)(英文版)》收录了20世纪80年代,费孝通先生和他的同仁对小城镇的学术研究成果,通过本书可以了解80年代中国城镇化进程的状况和所面临的问题,以及当时学者的思索。特别是费先生的作品,不仅可以让读者对小城镇问题有一个透彻的了解,还可领略到其一代大家的学术敏感度和政治洞见。
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China has a long history of agriculture, so in the earliest stages its festivals were intimately tied up with farming. Today, the Chinese continue to celebrate these festivals, bringing them even closer to their ancestors, creators of a splendid culture.
Traditional images of the lion are iconic cultural symbols of China. The lion is believed to be one of the most auspicious animals in Chinese folk culture. Images of the creature gradually gained popularity throughout the country as they spread from religious venues to people's homes. With their distinctive national character and regional features, rugged appearance and excellent craftsmanship, Chinese stone lions are favorites of the Chinese people.This book focuses on the development of stone lion carving, the evolution of its designs, the folk culture the creatures exemplify, the principles for stone lion carving, and the various styles and uses of stone lions. On these pages are more than 300 photographs of the carved beasts from nearly 20 regions in China.