Chinese Culture: Its Humanity And Modernity

World Scientific Europe Ltd

Chinese Culture: Its Humanity And ModernityAuthor(s): Suoqiao Qian\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: World Scientific Europe Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: World Scientific Europe Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781786349057, 978-1786349057\nSynopsis\nUnderstanding China and the Chinese is of paramount importance in today's world. With China's rapid economic growth and increasing political influence, there has been significant interest in learning the Chinese language around the world. While we constantly hear about China in political and economic terms, we rarely come across a book that explains what Chinese culture or a Chinese person is like [url] book offers a critical overview of Chinese culture intended for college students as well as for general readers interested in the topic. While 'Chinese culture' is often deployed in terms of kung fu, Confucius or calligraphy, this book refers to the traditional and modern experiences out of which contemporary Chinese people have grown. Internationally renown.