The Art of War

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Publisher: China Literary and Historical Publishing House
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Features: The Art of War, also known as Sunzi, is one of the most renowned military classics in ancient China and the world's oldest military theory works. The author, Sun Wu, styled Changqing, was a native of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period and a celebrated military theorist in ancient China. His writings are profound in analysis and insightful in argumentation. Readers from all over the world, past and present, who have read The Art of War have universally marveled at its brilliance, praising it as "the Bible of the East and the ultimate classic within classics." It has exerted an extremely profound influence not only on military theory and practice but also on modern politics, economics, and management. To inherit and pass on the excellent traditional culture of China, we have invited renowned scholar and professor Dr. Wang Jianmin to organize experts and scholars to provide comprehensive annotations and translations of the original text. Drawing on over 1,000 examples from ancient and modern China and beyond, they have demonstrated and interpreted the perspectives in The Art of War, aiming to achieve a more intuitive and easily understandable presentation, facilitating practical application.