Modern China
Series: DK eyewitness guides; DK eyewitness guides
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley; Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405318594
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Civilization
Description: Be an interactive eyewitness and experience the rich variety of peoples and places in one of the world's biggest, most exciting, and fast-changing countries.
Notes: Includes CD-ROM.

Includes wallchart.
Table of contents: title: The day begins; title: Diverse land-A long history; title: Speaking Chinese; title: Citizenship; title: Changing fashions; title: Hutongs and high rises; title: Welcome home; title: Megacities; title: On the move; title: Made in China; title: Going to the market; title: Life in the village; title: Farming; title: The natural world; title: Food and drink; title: Family life; title: Religion and spirituality; title: Festivals; title: Education; title: Media; title: Science and innovation; title: Medicine and healing; title: World of art; title: Music, theatre, and dance; title: Cinema; title: Sporting life; title: The end of the day; title: Mapping China; title: Timeline; title: Famous Chinese; title: Glossary; title: Index.