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China's Imperial Past : An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture
Charles O. Hucker
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Paperback (July 1994)
Stanford University Press; ISBN: 0804723532

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Synopsis

This book is a panoramic survey of the course of Chinese civilization from prehistory to 1850, when the old China began to give way to the new

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Chinese New Year
Mike Hirst

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Hardcover - 32 pages (30 September, 1999)
Hodder Wayland; ISBN: 0750225300

 

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Synopsis
Welcome to Chinese New Year with firecrackers and Dragon Dances! Discover how Chinese families all over the world celebrate this festival every year. Find out about the special rituals, traditions and food customs associated with Chinese New Year, and about other festivals in the Chinese calendar.