China Non-Fiction

Business with China [German Edition].

My China Story is a book of stories about China and includes stories from the 15 winners of the Special Book Award of China, discover the picture of China in the eyes and hearts of 15 writers, sinologists, translators and publishers. Storytellers from America, Australia, France, Germany, Serbia, Romania, Hungary, Belarus, Canada, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Myanmar, Mongolia and Korea share their insights and passion towards China and its historic changes. Simplified Chinese edition.

Kulturspuren der Deutschen in Shanghai [German Language Edition].

For a long time, China was an ancient, mysterious country in the eyes of the world. Now, in this age of globalization, China is integrating and becoming more open and inclusive. More and more foreigners have stepped foot in China and personally experienced Chinese tradition and modernity. In this book, 35 foreigners tell their personal experiences in China. Through their stories and opinions, even if you have never been or have just been to China, you may discover a China that is different than you thought.

Almost 100 foreigners who have visited China present their experiences and opinions based on 70 keywords that reflect China's development and changes in these 70 years, especially focusing on the past 10 years. Through their stories and opinions, even if you have never been to China, you may discover a China that is different.

70 Chinese loanwords in English. 144 pages, full color printing, published by Phoenix Tree Publishing, USA. 

My China Story - China in the Eyes of Sinologists II [Chinese Edition] is a book of stories about China and includes stories from 12 winners of the Special Book Award of China. Simplified Chinese edition.

China Verstehen ist eine Einführung in Chinas Geschichte, Gesellschaft und Kultur. This book is the German language edition from autor Jin Bo with 276 pages. There are eight main chapters about China, with many full color pictures.

This German-language edition shows on 217 pages, accompanied by many illustrations, the rise of China with its numerous upheavals from the beginning of the opening policy in the late seventies to 2008.

This illustrated book features a biography of brother Berchmann, an essay on the poitioning of his contribution to China's modern art history, as well as the passage from his diaries describing his long farewell. Admire brother Berchmann's works, his watercolor paintings and sketches that inspired him to show the old buildings of Beijing's with a new life. All texts are bilingual Chinese-German.

My China Story is a book of stories about China and includes stories from the 15 winners of the Special Book Award of China, discover the picture of China in the eyes and hearts of 15 writers, sinologists, translators and publishers. Storytellers from America, Australia, France, Germany, Serbia, Romania, Hungary, Belarus, Canada, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Myanmar, Mongolia and Korea share their insights and passion towards China and its historic changes.

Illustrated paperback about the source of Chinese thought: Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. In simplified Chinese, 138 pages.

A Short History of Chinese Philosophy was drafted during the period from 1946 to 1947 when Feng Youlan was employed by the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. This book tells the history of Chinese philosophy for thousands of years in simple terms. It has not only been a universal textbook for Chinese philosophy in many universities in the world, but also an introductory book for many Westerners to understand Chinese thought and culture. This edition is an English-Chinese version, translation by Zhao Fusan.

Ancient Chinese Moxibustion - Chinese Edition, Jiangsu Science and Technology Press, 221 pages. Text only in simplified Chinese. Richly illustrated, with fold-out poster.

Ancient Chinese architecture is an integral part of the rich and time-honored Chinese culture and an important component of the world architectural system. It is most famous for the Great Wall, but there are so much more. In 7,000 years, Chinese people developed unique architectural philosophies, structures and techniques that are very different from their counterparts in other places of the world. While Chinese architectural beauty is a feast for the eyes, the soul of ancient Chinese construction usually lies in the historical stories behind the walls. In this book, the authors will guide you as you knock on the gate of this ancient kingdom.

Xi'an is one of China's oldest cities with rich and important history. Today, the wonderful and vibrant city is one of modern China's high-tech centers, drawing from both the present and the past to offer something truly special to locals and visitors.

China has rapidly become a world leader in high speed rail. Transportation times between many major cities have been cut: Journeys that took days now take hours.Here, we track the exciting technological developments in high speed rail and consider their cultural impact.

Featuring the distinctive heights of Chinese culture, the authors share with you their insights into the concepts and passions of the Chinese nation over the past 5,000 years. On reading through this historical range of remarkable creativity and flair for innovation, still evident today in living artistic masterpieces and folk traditions, you soon acquire a better understanding of the cultural character, life views, aesthetic pursuits and national spirit of the Chinese people. Through every work of art or architecture, a fascinating story or legend unfolds…

An overview of China's land and resources, written and compiled by Chen Congxi, Ge Zhenhua, Wu Qi, Li Zheng and Wang Nan. This is a statistical/geological book in German only. With many color illustrations, tables and statistics.

This set of 6 volumes - German edition - shows the success story of the "HNA Group" how it grew within a few years from a local Chinese company to one of the largest corporate conglomerates in the field of aviation and tourism worldwide. Discover the fascinating mix of Western business practices and Chinese culture within this company and learn for yourself from the success story. German only edition.

Picture album on the Jingzhang (Beijing-Zhangjiakou) railway. This is the first major railway line developed, built, and operated by Chinese, and therefore marks a milestone in modern Chinese history.

The zodiac animals enjoy a long history and an important place in the daily lives of Chinese people. As such, they are an essential element of Chinese culture. The series “Meet Your Chinese Zodiac Animal” is composed of 12 volumes, but each volume can stand alone. Each book provides readers with an introduction to the origin, cultural connotations and history of a zodiac animal as well as the stories and artistic works related to it. Readers can get acquainted with their own “animal” and gain an insight into the Chinese way of life.

This book carefully selects nearly 300 works by Chinese and foreign photographers. It shows the changes of the Chinese in clothing, food, housing, consumer finance, social networking and other aspects from 1978 to 2018 in a multi-dimensional and objective manner. Picture Book, softcover, published 2018 by Citic Press, texts in simplified Chinese.

This is a non-fiction book on the career of the famous Chinese television and gourmet cook Chen Qing. Experience entertaining stories and interesting insights in 14 chapters. English edition in paperback format, 147 pages, published by New World Press.

This book divides 15 winter sports of Beijing 2022. Each project is detailed with its development history, competition equipment, competition rules, venues, action analysis, etc. Edition in simplified Chinese, with many sport graphics.

100 Chinese loanwords in English. Chinese edition with English annotations. 203 pages in full color printing.

While many Chinese don't agree on what food is best, almost everyone loves hot pot. It is so popular that people joke that any problem could be solved over hot pot. Learn all about this delicious shared dish and find out why it has a special place in Chinese people's hearts.

Every year, millions of Chinese leave the big cities and return to their hometowns for Chinese New Year - known within China as Spring Festival. Learn why this is China's biggest festival and how it is celebrated.

100 Chinese loanwords in English - English edition. 203 pages in full color printing.

This book contains testimonials from more than 40 international students from 30 countries across five continents, sharing their real life experiences and thoughts on six main aspects of life in China: study, daily life, travel, food, entertainment and shopping. Through vivid stories and descriptions, prospective students and travelers can quickly gain insight on life and culture in China, aiding them in future endeavors.

Using 100 key words reflecting China's development and changes over the past 100 years since the founding of the CPC in 1921, nearly a hundred foreigners who have visited China shared their personal experiences in China, mainly in the past 10 years. Edition in simplified Chinese. The keywords come from a diverse range of areas like politics, society, business, internet and new media, sports, technology, art and culture.

Using 100 key words reflecting China's development and changes over the past 100 years since the founding of the CPC in 1921, nearly a hundred foreigners who have visited China shared their personal experiences in China, mainly in the past 10 years. English Edition. The keywords come from a diverse range of areas like politics, society, business, internet and new media, sports, technology, art and culture.