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Overview
From the Great Wall of China to the Terracotta Warriors, the towering skyscrapers of Hong Kong to the medieval town on Pingyao, China is a country of extremes—at once steeped in 5,000 years of tradition, yet forging ahead to become an economic powerhouse of the 21st century. Rich in scenic grandeur and diversity of landscape and climates, the world's most populous nation is also the third largest on the planet, affording its residents and visitors a remarkable wealth of sights and experiences.Synopsis
From the Great Wall of China to the Terracotta Warriors, the towering skyscrapers of Hong Kong to the medieval town on Pingyao, China is a country of extremes—at once steeped in 5,000 years of tradition, yet forging ahead to become an economic powerhouse of the 21st century. Rich in scenic grandeur and diversity of landscape and climates, the world's most populous nation is also the third largest on the planet, affording its residents and visitors a remarkable wealth of sights and experiences.
Book Details
Published
April 1, 2008
Publisher
Apa Publications UK, Ltd.
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9789812588593