Zheng Qian is the head of the Editorial Department and Assistant Director for the journal Chinese Nationalities. He founded the English language version of the same journal in 2003 and now works as its Executive Chief Editor. He travels widely in the vast Northeast, Northwest, and Southwest China, conducting face-to-face interviews with several dozen ethnic minority groups. He has published several books on the religious practices of these ethnic groups, such as The Spirit of Humanity, Sakyamuni in Buddhist Paintings, Bodhisattva in Buddhist Paintings, Humankind under the Heaven, and Zen and Poetry.
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2011
ISBN13
9789814319942
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
9th Grade - College Senior
DDC
TBD
Features & Benefits
One of the 12 beautifully illustrated handy books about China
One of the 12 beautifully illustrated handy books about China
For your information (FYI) boxes providing readers with interesting factual information on certain topics which encourages them to explore the topics further
For your information (FYI) boxes providing readers with interesting factual information on certain topics which encourages them to explore the topics further
Offers basic, important, and updated information about China's ethnic groups and religions
Offers basic, important, and updated information about China's ethnic groups and religions
1. Nationality or Ethnic Group?
2. Diversity in a Unified Chinese Nation.
3. An Overview of China's Ethnic Minorities Populations.
4. Policies of Regional Ethnic Autonomy in China.
5. Protection and Development of China's Ethnic Minority Culture.
