Encyclopedia of China: The Essential Reference to China, Its History and Culture
Dorothy Perkins, "Encyclopedia of China: The Essential Reference to China, Its History and Culture (History and Culture)"
ISBN: 1579581102 | 1998 | PDF | 684 pages | 46 MB
Presents a representative cross-section of entries on all aspects of the history and culture of China. Alphabetically organized, the entries include
* major cities and provinces
* historical eras and figures
* government and politics
* economics
* religion
* language and the writing system
* food and customs
* sports and martial arts
* crafts and architecture
* important Chinese figures outside of mainland China
* important Westerners in China.