essential facts on society, business, and politics in China
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Barry Turner.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
St. Martin's Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1999.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xv, 178 pages : maps (some color))
SERIES
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SYB factbooks.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Territory and Population -- Time Zone Information -- Regions -- Anhui Province -- Beijing Municipality -- Fujian Province -- Gansu Province -- Guangdong Province -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region -- Guizhou Province -- Hainan Province -- Hebei Province -- Heilongjiang Province -- Henan Province -- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region -- Hubei Province -- Hunan Province -- Jiangsu Province -- Jiangxi Province -- Jilin Province -- Liaoning Province -- Nei Mongol Autonomous Region (Inner Mongolia) -- Qinghai Province -- Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region -- Shaanxi Province -- Shandong Province -- Shanghai Municipality -- Shanxi Province -- Sichuan Province -- Taiwan Province -- Tianjin Municipality -- Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region -- Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region -- Yunnan Province -- Zhejiang Province -- Key Historical Events -- Xia and Shang Dynasties -- Zhou Dynasty -- Qin Dynasty -- Han Dynasty -- The Three Kingdoms -- Sui Dynasty -- The Tang Dynasty -- The Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms Period -- The Song Dynasty -- The Yuan Dynasty (Mongol Invaders) -- The Ming Dynasty -- The Qing Dynasty -- The Republic -- The People's Republic -- The Cultural Revolution -- Cultural Briefing -- Calligraphy -- Painting -- Theatre -- Literature -- Cinema -- Ceramics -- Architecture -- Temple Architecture -- Selected Historical and Political Biographies -- Dr Sun Yatsen -- Mao Zedong -- Deng Xiaoping -- His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet -- Mei Lan-Fang -- Major Cities -- Beijing (Peking).
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A new series of easy-to-digest profiles on individual countries and regions, featuring everything you'll ever need to know about the places, people and practices of each country. The series willA new series of easy-to-digest profiles on individual countries and regions, featuring everything you'll ever need to know about the places, people and practices of each country. The series willA new series of easy-to-digest profiles on individual countries and regions, featuring everything you'll ever need to know about the places, people and practices of each country. The series will
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Essential facts on society, business, and politics in China