Overview of Chinese Culture and Geography (2nd Edition)

Author: Hu Zhaoliang
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: The book is divided into twelve chapters. The first two chapters are introductory, providing theoretical foundations. To meet the needs of cadre training, some geographical knowledge about China's nature, ethnic groups, history, military, and economy has been added in Chapter 2. Chapters 3 to 7 are thematic discussions, respectively elaborating on geographical issues in five fields: language, literature, talent, cuisine, and architecture. Chapters 8 to 12 focus on regional and urban cultural geography, exploring several typical regions and cities in detail. Some case studies in applied cultural geography are included for reference in practical work. From the introductory chapters to the thematic discussions and then to regional and urban sections, this forms the basic framework of the book.