Pocket China Atlas : Maps and Facts at Your Fingertips
, by Donald, Stephanie HemelrykNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780520254688 | 0520254686
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/17/2008
For China-watchers worldwide, this concise volume vividly and efficiently offers a wealth of information on the world's largest nation. Based on the highly acclaimedState of China Atlas, it contains more than 25 full-color topical maps, clear graphics, and an informative, readable text that together chart the profound changes within China and trace their implications for the world at large. * Maps and facts for the 2008 Beijing Olympics * Topics include: * China and the USA * Growth of cities * Trade and investment * Tourism * Population and the one-child family * Business and entrepreneurs * Human rights and political stability * Energy needs and the environment * Chronology of events since 1949