Discovering China

Language can give a tremendous insight into the culture of a nation. Chinese characters, with their strong pictorial aspect, reveal key information regarding ancient Chinese civilisation and its historical connection with contemporary Chinese writing. As readers turn the pages of the book, they are [...]
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Language can give a tremendous insight into the culture of a nation. Chinese characters, with their strong pictorial aspect, reveal key information regarding ancient Chinese civilisation and its historical connection with contemporary Chinese writing. As readers turn the pages of the book, they are taken on a tour of a carefully selected collection of everyday Chinese characters, illustrated by beautiful ancient inscriptions and explanations that are both simple and detailed.