This Is China: The First 5,000 Years (1st edition, Yuan)

This Is China: The First 5,000 Years (1st edition, Yuan)

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This Is China: The First 5,000 Years contains, in brief, everything we need to know about 5,000 years of history, 30 years of “opening,” and a future that promises to shape the 21st century for all of us.

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This Is China: The First 5,000 Years contains, in brief, everything we need to know about 5,000 years of history, 30 years of “opening,” and a future that promises to shape the 21st century for all of us. Drawn from the vast resources of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of China, this concise 120-page book is recommended for classroom use, curriculum development, and student review. For the updated second edition with new material by Kerry Brown, director of the China Lau Institute at King’s College London, click here.

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9781933782201

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First

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1

Pages

152

Chinese Title

这就是中国

Reviews

  1. Midwest Book Review: August 2010

    There are few countries with as long histories as China. This Is China: The First 5,000 Years looks at the nation’s long history through its early first unions through the Cultural revolution and Communist rule. Dealing with only the basics, Haiwang Yuan gives readers a need to know introduction to Chinese history with plenty of advice on what else to read along the way. This Is China is a top pick for anyone who wants a more complete understanding of the history of China.

  2. SciTech Book News: November 2010

    This small volume … offers a readable overview for students, teachers, and business professionals…. The book can be used as a supplement in courses on history, political science, and Chinese language.

  3. Midwest Book Review

    “Dealing with only the basics, Haiwang Yuan gives readers a need-to-know introduction to Chinese history with plenty of advice on what else to read along the way. This Is China is a top pick for anyone who wants a more complete understanding of the history of China.”

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