This book compiles and synthesizes the essential cultural knowledge of Chinese civilization is an easily accessible one-volume edition. Designed for general readers, it is a reader's guidebook to more than five thousand years of Chinese culture and society from prehistory to the present. It includes[...]
"This comprehensive handbook covers the complete guide for TCM facial rejuvenation including: *TCM comprehensive facial rejuvenation protocols, *Advanced TCM facial rejuvenation protocols. *A step-by-step protocol for TCM facial rejuvenation Throughout the book, precise and detailed color pictures d[...]
Choosing the foods and herbs that are right for you is essential to achieving and maintaining good health. Over thousands of years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has accumulated knowledge about using foods and herbs therapeutically, providing a natural way to boost energy and immunity, extend l[...]
The term "shadow banking" typically refers to the wide-ranging financial activities which occur outside of traditional banking. Shadow banking activities span every country in the world. In a survey of 26 major countries, the Financial Stability Board found that the amount of money in shadow banking[...]
This innovative book places China's urbanization within a broader global context, including a detailed estimate of China's total domestic market and its impact on the world economy. Urbanization has become a new driving force of China's development. Through China's urbanization process, China's role[...]
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Dao Yin Yang Sheng Gong exercises regulate the body, breathing and the mind to achieve an improved quality of life. This book focuses on concentration, stretching the body to increase suppleness and adjusting the body's energy flow to control respiration. Featuring clear and detailed explanations of[...]
Professor Zhang Guangde's Dao Yin Yang Sheng Gong forms part of the Chinese national health program and is the most popular form of Qigong practiced in China and across the globe. Professor Zhang has spent nearly forty years creating and developing his system of Qigong. He combines the philosophy of[...]
A set of exciting and unusual Taiji Stick qigong exercises is presented in this accessible introduction. Embodying the concepts of taiji, the movements emphasise the harmony of yin and yang, man and nature. Appropriate for all levels of experience and for all age groups, this new set of easy-to-lea[...]
The Henan Museum, in Zhengzhou City, is one of China's oldest museums - a key museum with modern displays and exhibitions, modernized equipment, and a unique architecture. The province of Henan is situated in the middle reaches of the Yellow River. Its ancient name is Zhongzhou, or central region, i[...]
Sun Zi said "know yourself and your enemy, then you will never lose a battle". Zhang and Baker say, "know the Chinese mind so you can prosper!" Think Like Chinese explains Chinese thought and business culture from the Chinese perspective. It gives first-hand insight into what Chinese are really thin[...]
A one year reading course based on twenty-five texts, and associated exercises. Many explore Chinese cultural ways, and will inspire students with an interest in both the Chinese world and the Chinese language.[...]
Fantasy art has transfixed art and design with its richly expressive forms. The fantasy artworks in this book are reminiscent of the surreal qualities of some classical Chinese painting.[...]
This book makes an systematic introduction of famous writer Zhang Wei and his works. With a sample chapter, readers can have a basic understanding of Mr. Zhang Wei.[...]
Ten Thousand Things explores the many forms of life, or, in ancient Chinese parlance "the ten thousand things" that life is and is becoming, in contemporary Beijing and beyond. Coauthored by an American anthropologist and a Chinese philosopher, the book examines the myriad ways contemporary resident[...]
This is a best-seller in China and a geopolitical book for our times. As a leading thinker from China, Zhang Weiwei provides an original, comprehensive and engrossing study on the rise of China and its effective yet controversial model of development, and the book has become a centerpiece of an unfo[...]
This is a best-seller in China and a geopolitical book for our times. As a leading thinker from China, Zhang Weiwei provides an original, comprehensive and engrossing study on the rise of China and its effective yet controversial model of development, and the book has become a centerpiece of an unfo[...]
Complete summary of Jagmohan Raju and W. John Zhang's book: "e;Smart Pricing: How Google, Priceline, and Leading Businesses Use Pricing Innovation for Profitability"e;.This summary of the ideas from Jagmohan Raju and W. John Zhang's book "e;Smart Pricing"e; demonstrates that many com[...]
"While many fracture books are currently available in various languages, this book may so far be on the of the largest collections of clinical epidemiological statistics of bone fracture classifications available. It is based on more than 25 years of experience in a large trauma center and incorpora[...]
This Springer Brief provides a comprehensive overview of the background and recent developments of big data. The value chain of big data is divided into four phases: data generation, data acquisition, data storage and data analysis. For each phase, the book introduces the general background, discuss[...]
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications, COCOA 2014, held on the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA, in December 2014. The 56 full papers included in the book were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submissions.[...]