A Glance at the Interior of China, Obtained during a Journey through the Silk and Green Tea Districts
Subtitle: Taken in 1845
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: May 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 536
ISBN-13: 9781402180958
Subjects: China,society,ceremony,interior,journey,tradition,customs of nations,silk districts,green tea districts; History / Asia; History / Far East
First sentence: In order to accomplish a journey into the interior of China, it is necessary, if the individual undertaking it be a foreigner, to assume the Chinese dress, to shave the front part of the head and temples, and to wear what is commonly called a tail.