The Call of Hungary

Author: Hou Fengjing
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Features: The mighty Danube River has nurtured a Central European nation of Asian descent. Over the years, the Chinese people have heard various true and untrue rumors about its ethnic origins. The "ethnic tragedy" that shook the world in Hungary in 1956 also stirred the political life of China. This book records the author's perspective on Hungary, documenting its little-known beautiful landscapes, legendary historical figures, once-booming economic reforms, vibrant social life, hospitable customs, the changes before and after the dramatic shift in its social system, as well as the hardships and joys of the new Chinese immigrants there. This collection of essays and reports provides a comprehensive introduction to Hungary's natural, historical, and social aspects, undoubtedly benefiting Chinese readers in understanding this wonderful country...