World Atlas (Chinese-English, Large Print)

Author: Compiled by the Editorial Department of the Press
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Publishing Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The "World Atlas" is a newly compiled 16-page reference atlas. It is primarily designed for readers with middle school education or higher and a certain foundation in foreign languages, serving as a reference for learning world geography, understanding the natural and socio-economic of countries worldwide, exploring and researching international situations, and facilitating international exchanges. The atlas consists of three parts: national flags and color photographs, maps, and textual descriptions. It includes the new flags of over 190 countries and 55 frames of world-famous scenic color photographs, enhancing the information content and practical value of the atlas.
The map section of the atlas comprises three parts: general maps, regional and national maps, and city maps. Among them, the general maps include four maps covering world political divisions, topography, transportation, and time zones, providing general reference material for readers. The regional and national maps, totaling 50, form the core of the atlas, detailing the new administrative divisions of countries and regions worldwide, as well as natural geography and socio-economic maps. The city maps include four maps featuring the flat maps of 32 major world cities.
The structure and layout of the atlas are rigorous, logical, and creatively designed, offering fresh perspectives. It is rich in content, well-researched, and visually engaging, characterized by its timeliness,, and strong practicality. It is a mapwork with strong ideological, scientific, and artistic qualities, making it highly valuable as a reference.