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This concise guide to martial arts details the origin, development and present situation of wushu. Learn More

This Chinese language book is meant for students of the language, specially those who are majoring in Chinese Literature. The book is a selection of Ancient Chinese poetry as well as a glimpse into the historical period in which the pieces were written. Learn More

An introduction to seven of the best-known qigong exercises. Includes sections on the benefits of practising qigong as well as reports on scientific studies. Clear drawings help to illustrate the exercises that promote overall well-being. Learn More

A pictorial guide to ten culturally significant sites and intangible heritage of humanity in China that have been included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Brief descriptions and historical information are supplemented with high-quality color photographs. Learn More

A pictorial guide to imperial sites in China that have been included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Historical facts and high-quality pictures from six sites linked with China's imperial past. Learn More

Malgré son look, les explications et les illustrations de ce livre permettent de s'initier au Taijiquan et au Qigong, des arts martiaaux Chinois qui sont aussi développés dans le maintien d'une bonne santé. Ce livre est facile à lire et contient de nombreuses descriptions précises et illustrées. Learn More

This classic love story could be called the Chinese version of Romeo and Juliet. In feudal times, when marriages were arranged, the free pursuit of happiness clashed violently with the moral ideology of the times. This is the moving, but tragic, story of lovers who would rather die than succumb to the pressures of society. All is not lost though, as the reader will learn in the end. Learn More

A collection of some of the most significant texts from the period of the Han, Wei and Six dynasties. Includes folk songs, travel accounts and traditional short stories that will deepen the reader's knowledge of the Chinese literary tradition. Learn More

A book about China's rare wild mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles which are under first- and second-grade state protection. The physical features, distribution and habits of each species are described in language accessible to the layman, and the text is accompanied by specially commissioned photographs. Learn More