China 4

Robert Fortune, His second journey to China was for the East India company to obtain the finest tea plants to establish plantations in India. Once again he disguised himself as Chinese 'from a dista……続きを見る

'a week in hong kong' is a narrative journey through the former british colony. It is a guide but not one in the usual sense - rather, it is a lucid account of a visit that entertains as much as it ……続きを見る

Beyond Beauty is the story of a remarkable journey that Bill Terry and his wife, Rosemary, undertook when they joined a party of Dutch and British alpine plant hunters intent on botanizing on the ro……続きを見る

This is based on our full China Adventure Guide, which is 640 pages. It's designed to enable you to gain the most from China during your trip. All the major sights in the destinations covered are de……続きを見る

(Approx 70 Pages) Our illustrated travel guide features the very best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip……続きを見る

Learn Chinese with confidence, pick up vocabulary and practice new words you won't forget by reading Accelerated Learning: English/Chinese - The Pillow Book of Carmen Garcia - Enhanced Edition 増强……続きを見る

Replica of 1871 edition by John Murray, London.
 Elibron Classics. Oversize maps are available as a free download. 
With illustrations.

The captivating travel narrative chronicling the author’s jou……続きを見る

China has shifted its foreign policy from one that avoided engagement in international organizations to one that is now embracing them. These moves present a new challenge to international relations……続きを見る

(Approx 105 Pages) Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in ……続きを見る

A definitive, and highly entertaining, account of contemporary Beijing, the undisputed capital of the twenty-first century. Within the past decade, Beijing has debuted as the defining city of the no……続きを見る

This is a wonderful collection of 99 high-quality beautiful color images of taken by a series of today's top talented professional photographers.続きを見る

Replica of 1896 edition by John Murray, London.
 Elibron Classics. Oversize maps are available as a free download. 
John Frederick Baddeley (July 1854 – Oxford, 16 February 1940) was a British trave……続きを見る

This is the Official Holiday FM Travel Guide to Beijing.Beijing is one place you'll never get bored of - whether you are after culture history people watching or just an escape from your monoto……続きを見る

China is hot. The world sees a glorious future for this sleeping giant, three times larger than the United States, predicting it will blossom into the world's biggest economy by 2010. According to C……続きを見る

Join the author on his month-long journey from Macao to Beijing: from the hi-tech metropolis of Hong Kong to old Llasa, from the pollution of Chengdu to the pristine beauty of Yangshuo, from the tom……続きを見る

This text had a major impact in its original Chinese version. Reviewed in the Far East Economic Review as 'one of the richest portraits of the Chinese countryside published in the reform era', it ch……続きを見る

Tourism in China has grown rapidly since the country started implementing its open-door policy in 1978. Tourism development is now an essential agenda item for the Chinese government's plan for econ……続きを見る

This is the true firsthand account of the 1986 Sino-USA Upper Yangtze River Expedition. It was the only joint river rafting expedition to be approved by the highest authority in China, the State Cou……続きを見る

By 2.30 a.m. I was in Poachers, where tabletop dancing and swinging off the stair rails were obligatory at this kind of hour. A hundred arms thrusting into the air with the techno beat, sweaty bodie……続きを見る

Major-General Charles George Gordon, CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British army officer and administrator.He saw a……続きを見る

Welcome to the Making Money in China series: The key to a successful business is knowing your client. MAKING MONEY IN CHINA: CHINA COUNTRY GUIDE FOR BUSINESSES offers executives, investors, and ……続きを見る

Susan Conley, her husband, and their two young sons say good-bye to their friends, family, and house in Maine for a two-year stint in a high-rise apartment in Beijing, prepared to embrace the inevit……続きを見る

This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!続きを見る

Welcome to Beijing. Beijing is one of the oldest and most interesting capitals in the world. A trip to Beijing is a trip to the ancient past but it is also a trWelcome to Beijing. Beijing is oneWelc……続きを見る

The antique Silk Road that connected the Chinese and Mediterranean Worlds for more than a millennium, facilitating the exchange of both goods and cultures, is widely known and celebrated. Less famil……続きを見る

How do Asian cultures construct queer genders, sexualities, and eroticism?Gay and Lesbian Asia demonstrates the astonishing diversity of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered identities in count……続きを見る

In 1983, at the age of thirty, dissident artist Ma Jian finds himself divorced by his wife, separated from his daughter, betrayed by his girlfriend, facing arrest for “Spiritual Pollution,” and seve……続きを見る

Short-listed for the 2009 City of Victoria Butler Book Prize Much has been made about how the New China has become an economic juggernaut in today’s world while civil liberties and basic freedoms re……続きを見る

**A SOURCE FOR MARCO POLO, A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES** Marco Polo's journey from Venice, through Europe and most of Asia, to the court of Kublai Khan in China is one of the most audacious in history……続きを見る

This is the poetry collection of Kit Fan who won the HKU Poetry Prize.続きを見る