China Union Manual Famous scenic spots

Author: Shang Youjing
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Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: When people talk about China, they often mention its vast territory, abundant resources, large population, long history, and splendid culture. China, this magical ancient civilization in the East and a developing country moving towards modernization, is like a profound treasure trove and a, attracting people to explore. However, whether for Chinese people who were born and raised here or for foreigners visiting China for the first time, this treasure trove and this thick book appear too vast and too profound. It is not only impossible to fully grasp, but often overwhelming, leaving one lost and unable to see the forest for the trees.
To help foreigners interested in understanding China, as well as Chinese people with moderate education levels, learn about China in the shortest time possible and with the least effort, Shanghai Guji Press has meticulously planned and published this series, 《China Compendium》. This series selects the most representative content reflecting China’s territorial characteristics, showcasing its cultural features, and displaying the lifestyles of the Chinese people. It is presented in a vivid, illustrated, and bilingual (Chinese-English) format, with Pinyin annotations for Chinese characters and punctuation marks between Chinese phrases added. All of this is to make it easier for foreign friends to read and understand the content, while also facilitating communication between Chinese and foreigners. May this series become a bright window showcasing Chinese culture and a solid bridge connecting people from China and the world.