A Chinese Bestiary : Strange Creatures from the Guideways Through Mountains and Seas
76 b/w plates, 37 b/w illustrations A Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China.
The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa
Is China a rogue donor, as some media pundits suggest? Or is China helping the developing world pave a pathway out of poverty, as the Chinese claim? In the last few years, China's aid program has leapt out of the shadows. Media reports about huge aid packages, support for pariah regimes, regiments of Chinese labor, and the ruthless exploitation of workers and natural resources in some of the poorest countries in the world sparked fierce debates. These debates, however, took place with very few hard facts.
Acquisition of Word Order in Chinese as a Foreign Language
Wenying Jiang - Acquisition of Word Order in Chinese as a Foreign Language In this book, linguistic achievements of word order studies in Chinese have been applied to Chinese second language acquisition research. By analyzing a great number of word order errors made by learners of Chinese as a foreign language (CFL), this book has developed a method for describing and explaining Chinese word order errors.
There is more to Chinese cookery than woks and stir-fries.and when it catches the attention of a Master Chef,wonderful things start happening to mundane ingredients like rice,noodles and vegetables.The subtle combinations of aromatic flavourings and spices find pride of place in "Best of Chinese Cooking". It is a fairy tale of success.Sanjeev kapoor's Books published till now have been run away successess and the present title is the best guide to creating authentic Chinese dishes in your kitchen.