Cover; P R E F A C E; C O N T E N T S; C H R O N O L O G Y; MAP OF CHINA; H I S T O R Y; TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT; R E L I G I O N S; PEOPLE AND LANGUAGES; TRADITIONAL LITERATURE; INTERESTING PROVERBS; ARTS AND CRAFTS; INVENTIONS AND MEDICINE; THE CHINESE CALENDAR AND TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS; THE RESURGENCE OF CHINA; B I B L I O G R A P H Y; ABOUT THE Author; I N D E X
Summary
About five thousand years ago, the fertile flatlands of the middle Yellow River slowly emerged and grew to what we know today as China. Throughout the millennia, this civilisation has slowly evolved to be one of the world's biggest economy to reckon with today. This book is a quick introduction to China, with the major part being devoted to its long history
