Crossing the River Perspective · English-Chinese Contrast · Cultural Reading.2

Author: [USA] White Zhang Aixue
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book, as a selection from the "Bilingual Window" column of Beijing Youth Daily, has become a window for Chinese readers to observe the world through the eyes of foreigners. All the articles in the book are written by foreign friends, using their observations and experiences as starting points to vividly reflect the similarities and differences between Eastern and Western concepts and customs, posing interesting and thought-provoking questions to us. As the saying goes, "Without knowing the true face of Mount Lu, one only sees it from within the mountain." From a different perspective, examining through the reflection of the eyes of foreign friends will further help us understand our own culture and foreign cultures. In today's 21st century, China needs to integrate quickly with the world, which also means we need to understand the world and ourselves faster. We believe that readers will gain insights from this book.