The Complete Taiji Dao. The Art of the Chinese Saber, Paperback - Yun Zhang

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Yun ZhangIllustration(s): 1, 000 B&W PHOTOSNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 20...

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This book presents an in-depth analysis of Zhang Sanfeng's Tai Ji Quan Treatise, the most important document of all Tai Ji Quan (T'ai Chi Ch'uan) c...

Originally published in Chinese by Horizon Media Co., Ltd., 2014.

Shao-yun Yang challenges assumptions that the cultural and socioeconomic watershed of the Tang-Song transition (800-1127 CE) was marked by a xenoph...

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A new strain of coronavirus emerged sometime in November 2019, and within weeks a cluster of patients began to be admitted to hospitals in Wuhan wi...

Studies how the Chinese Communist Party uses and reforms its taxation institution to promote economic growth and governance quality while limits th...

With rich and accurate explanations, Dao Yin for General Health presents a sequence of eight movements for maintaining health. Each exercise is pre...

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DescriptionFour french manuals covering the essentials of saber fencing on foot and on horseback, in the fencing hall or on the dueling ground. Wri...

A comprehensive introduction to Chinese legal scholarship and the scholars who developed the new Communist legal system during the initial decades ...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 110 color platesNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 180 x 232 x 25Cove...

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A significant, ground-breaking reassessment of ancient Chinese tombs, which were filled with exquisite art objects and images, now available in pap...

Dog grooming plays an enormous role in the well-being and happiness of our beloved pets. My intention for writing this book is to enrich your groom...

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In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese art...

A redefinition of contemporary Chinese art of the last forty years in the context of unprecedented cultural, political and urban transformation.Ill...

Chinese brush painting is an ancient art, steeped in history, symbolism and ritual, and closely linked to Chinese calligraphy. This book takes you ...

The breathless pace of China's economic reform has brought about deep ruptures in socioeconomic structures and people's inner landscape. Faced with...

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Immersing the reader in Daoist philosophy and its impact on life, this new edition of Vital Breath of the Dao by Master Zhongxian Wu is a fully ill...

A comprehensive survey of black and white ink paintings by contemporary Chinese artist Leng Bingchuan, with 256 works dating from 1980 to 2000.Publ...

Drawing on a digital ethnography of Chinese international students' first semester languaging practices, this book examines how they use their mult...

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In the three works in this volume, On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine, The Art of Medicine, and A Method of Medicine to Glaucon, the physic...

Over the past 25 years, Pixar's team of artists, writers, and directors have shaped the world of contemporary animation with their feature films an...

Focussing on China's stem cell research, this book investigates how, over the last decade, Chinese scientists, ethicists and policy-makers have dev...

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For the next work, van Sambeek chooses not the famous examples by Mozart, Hummel or Weber, but a charming concerto by the little known, but highly ...

Sixty images from the RHS Reeves Collection, a hauntingly beautiful collection of Chinese botanical artwork and an insight into what life was like ...

This fairy tale retelling lives in a mystical world inspired by the Far East, where the Dragon Lord and the Serpent God battle for control of the e...

In this ground-breaking book, author Nigel Sutton presents the wisdom, skill and experience of contemporary masters of Cheng Man Ching's Taijiquan ...

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