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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 797

Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: M.E. Sharpe

A biographical dictionary devoted to Chinese women, this text is the result of years of research, translation and writing from contributors from around the world. This volume focuses on the 20th century and includes sportwomen, film stars, musicians, politicians, artists, educators and more.

A Scholar's Path
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 635

A Scholar's Path

English translation and appreciation by Peter Chen and Michael TanReviewed by Chan Chiu MingAn original English translation from the Chinese text:A companion edition of the book in Chinese is available â" the original classical text translated into modern Chinese and profusely annotated by Associate Professor Dr Chan Chiu Ming of National Institute of Education Singapore.

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 466

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 2

The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518–1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a long tradition of Chinese materia medica works. Its description of almost 1,900 pharmaceutically used natural and man-made substances marks the apex of the development of premodern Chinese pharmaceutical knowledge. The Ben cao gang mu dictionary offers access to this impressive work of 1,600,000 characters. This second book in a three-volume series verifies and localizes all 2,158 geographical and associated administrative names referred to in the Ben cao gang mu in connection with the origin and use of pharmaceutical substances.

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 768

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1

The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518Ð1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a long tradition of Chinese materia medica works. Its description of almost 1,900 pharmaceutically used natural and man-made substances marks the apex of the development of premodern Chinese pharmaceutical knowledge. The Ben cao gang mu dictionary offers access to this impressive work of 1,600,000 characters. This first book in a three-volume series analyzes the meaning of 4,500 historical illness terms.

Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: v. 2: Twentieth Century
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 797

Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: v. 2: Twentieth Century

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-07-08
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The first biographical dictionary in any Western language devoted solely to Chinese women, Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women is the product of years of research, translation, and writing by scores of China scholars from around the world. Volume II: Twentieth Century includes a far greater range of women than would have been previously possible because of the enormous amount of historical material and scholarly research that has become available recently. They include scientists, businesswomen, sportswomen, military officers, writers, scholars, revolutionary heroines, politicians, musicians, opera stars, film stars, artists, educators, nuns, and more.

Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 433

Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema

Motion pictures were introduced to China in 1896, and today China is a major player in the global film industry. However, the story of how Chinese cinema became what it is today is exceptionally turbulent, encompassing incursions by foreign powers, warfare among contending rulers, the collapse of the Chinese empire, and the massive setback of the Cultural Revolution. This book coversthe cinematic history of mainland China spanning across over one hundred and twenty years since its inception. Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 200 cross-referenced entries on the major filmmakers, actors, and historical figures, representative cinematic productions, genre evolution, significant events and institutions, and market changes. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Chinese Cinema.

The World Wide Atlas of Modern Geography Geography Political and Physical
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 246

The World Wide Atlas of Modern Geography Geography Political and Physical

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1898
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Dominating The Universe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1151

Dominating The Universe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-02-27
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  • Publisher: Funstory

In AD 200 thousand, the universe was almost explored, and in this vast world, there were two types of people who could dominate over others. One was the person who had mastered the strongest technology, and the other was the person who had reached the peak of the Cultivation Level.Family Wu originally had the strongest technological ability recorded in the A.I. Chip, and after obtaining the strongest Cultivation Methods in the world of cultivation, what kind of waves would he create in this universe?

Super Devil King
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 826

Super Devil King

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-11-08
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  • Publisher: Funstory

"I suspect. But this is the task of the Organization, you understand. "The man's tone remained calm, but he seemed to have already connected the dots. Even if he escaped to the most remote part of South Africa, he would still be unable to escape from the organization.

Geological Formation Names of China (1866—2000)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1650

Geological Formation Names of China (1866—2000)

Geological Formation Names of China (1866—2000) is the only catalogue on stratigraphic nomenclature for China in the world to keep two writing types (Wade-Giles Romanization and Chinese Phonetic Alphabet) so as to provide convenience for domestic and overseas readers. The catalogue is intended for specialists and graduates in Geosciences and Stratigraphy. Shouxin Zhang (1927 —2006) was stratigrapher and research professor at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.