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Ancient Tangbo Road
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In the year 641, during the Tang Dynasty, Princess Wen Cheng was sent as a bride to Luoxie (present-day Lhasa), capital of the Tubo Kingdom. This arduous journey, from Chang’an (present-day Xi’an) later became the Tangbo Road, a major envoy and trading route which promoted friendly links....
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The Art of War
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Known throughout the world as one of the greatest works of military strategy, this illustrated edition of The Art of War situates Sun Tzu's classic text as one of the greatest works of the Chinese philosophical tradition. This is a book that continues to make a lasting impact on the world more....
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The Art of War: Special Edition (Boxed Set)
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Known throughout the world as one of the greatest works of military strategy, this illustrated edition of The Art of War situates Sun Tzu's classic text as one of the greatest works of the Chinese philosophical tradition. This is a book that continues to make a lasting impact on the world more....
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China's Imperial Tombs and Mausoleums
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Ancient China is known for its tombs and mausoleums and its great variety of burial objects such as pottery, porcelain, jade and other antiquities. China's Imperial Tombs and Mausoleums reveals the underground palaces and architectural wonders built for China's ancient imperial rulers. From the....
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Coxinga and the Fall of the Ming Dynasty
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This is the fantastic true story of the infamous pirate; Coxinga who became king of Taiwan and was made a god - twice. From humble origins, Coxinga's father became the richest man in China and Admiral of the Emperor's navy during the Ming Dynasty.
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Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth - Century China
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Looking beyond the familiar trappings of the cult of female chastity--such as hagiographies of widows and chastity shrines--in late imperial China, this book explores the cult's political significance and practical ramifications in everyday life during the eighteenth century. In the first....
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The Dragon and the Eagle: The Presence of China in the American Enlightenment
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Contrary to most scholarship, The Dragon and the Eagle offers evidence that Chinese culture had a significant influence on Americans during the period 1725 to 1825. A. Owen Aldridge surveys references to Chinese life and culture expressed in American literature, newspapers, periodicals, and....
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Emperor Qin and his Terracotta Warriors
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Since their excavation, the Terracotta Warriors have impressed the whole world with their artistic, cultural, and scientific significance. Learn the history of the time; witness the sites through artifacts, diagrams, and panoramic views of the formations in the vaults; see how headgear,....
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Examine the Honest, Appraise the Able
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The title Examine the Honest, Appraise the Able is taken from a memorial on Tang Dynasty civil service selection. In Tang China, the process of chosing government was about finding the right officials, rather than institutions or policies.
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 1: Lao Zi, Zhuang Zi
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This DVD series breathes life into China's historical luminaries, shining light into China's past.
This chapter of the DVD set focuses on two of the most influential Chinese philosophers: Laozi (Laotzu) and Zhuang Zi (Chuangtzu).
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 2: Mo Zi, Cheng Hao and Cheng Yi
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This DVD series breathes life into China's historical luminaries, shining light into China's past.
This chapter of the DVD series examines three lesser known, but influential philosophers. Mo ZI, whose philosophy was aligned around the idea of indiscriminate love and the Two Chengs,....
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 3: Zhang Zhongjing, Zhu Zaiyu
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This DVD series breathes life into China's historical luminaries, shining light into China's past.
This Chapter of the DVD series focuses on Zhang Zhongjing, famous herbalist and TCM doctor of the Eastern Han, and Zhu Zaiyu, musicologist, mathematician and inventor of the calendar.
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 4: Zhang Heng, Dukang
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This chapter of the DVD series focuses on two famed Chinese inventors: Zhang Heng and Dukang. Zhang Heng was famed for inventing astronomical equipment and the seismograph, as well as....
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 5: Cai Wenji, Cai Yong
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This chapter of the DVD series focuses on two writers, one a woman, whose poetry, musings and plays earned them fame in the Han dynasty: Cai Wenji (Cai Yan), and Cai Yong (Bojie).
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 6: Cao Cao, Cao Pi, Cao Zhi
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This DVD series breathes life into China's literary luminaries, shining light into China's past.
This DVD examines the life of Cao Cao (Mengde), Emperor Wu of the Kingdom of Wei, and his two sons Cao Pi (Zhihuan), and Cao Zhi (Zijian), who were famous poets and statesmen.
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Famous Figures of Chinese Culture 7: Zhuge Liang, Wu Zetian
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This DVD series breathes life into China's historical luminaries, shining light into China's past.
This chapter of the DVD series focuses on Zhuge Liang, the famed statesman of the Three Kingdoms, and Wu Zetian, the only female emperor of China.
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