| Chinese culture and C Guide - Resources and Review
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| Chinese contemporary art magazine designed for collectors, historians, curators, dealers and critics with the aim of encouraging a more pluralistic knowledge of the world's contemporary art.
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A guide to Mah Jongg, a traditional Chinese game for four players in which combinations of tiles known as chows, pungs and kongs are collected. The game's history, rules, aims, symbolism, tactics and scoring system are explained.
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Information on Chinese food and culture including a guide to common ingredients, recipes, and articles.
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Collection of resources relating to Hmong people, a minority group living in China and throughout the world. Covers various history, publications, culture, news, and current events. Bibliographic references to ongoing research projects, and material addressing Hmong resettlement and repatriation are provided.
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Contains information about the company, services offered, new and forthcoming publications, and a facility to make inquiries and orders via email.
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List of contemporary films made in China, India, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan from 1998 onwards. Includes synopses, interviews, educational material, and essays from Asia's leading film journals, and contains images and video clips from selected films. Available in English, Chinese, and Korean.
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Provides original texts in translation, covering Confucian and Legalist texts, Daoist texts, Buddhist texts, as well as other texts on religions, ethnic groups, literature, arts, language and dynastic history
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Lists English language publications relating to Chinese popular religion published from 1995 to the present day, with abstracts given where possible. Categories covered include deities and spirits, religious festivals, rituals, and local studies relating to mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
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Detailed handbook describing the history of China and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
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International journal concerned with the study of the music and acoustics of China, and their relationship to those of other regions of the world. Titles and brief abstracts available.
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Information about wedding customs in China. Includes history, ancient marriage customs, proposal, betrothal, the wedding, after the wedding, a comparison with western traditions and a bibliography.
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A non
profit organisation to promote and preserve Chinese and Chinese-American history and culture through community outreach activities.
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Offers original articles and features about Chinese culture, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject
specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include architecture, calligraphy, cities and provinces, embassies, Feng Shui, festivals, folk arts and crafts, food, games, history, languages, literature, martial arts, medicine, films, news and media, novels, opera, painting, philosophy, poetry and sport.
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