Category: Chinese

By Jerry Alan Johnson ; edited by L. Francesca Ferrari, Gideon B. Enz, Suzanne B. Friedman.

V. 1. full of life anatomy and body structure --
v. 2. lively alchemy, dao yin treatment, and qi deviations --
v. three. Differential prognosis, medical foundations, therapy rules, and scientific protocols --
v. four. Prescription workouts and meditations, therapy of inner illnesses, pediatrics, geriatrics, gynecology, neurology, and vigorous psychology --
v. five. an brisk method of oncology

By Zhongxian Wu

"Master Wu's 6th book—his first in English—is a seminal paintings within the box of Qigong. For Westerners drawn to this interesting therapeutic paintings, it opens a window into the little-known Shamanic roots of Qigong. grasp Wu's compassion

By Li Wei

This ebook deals a sociolinguistic research of the chinese language group in Britain. It specializes in generational adjustments in language selection and code-switching styles of chinese language immigrant households. The "social community" version built within the research is meant to account for the connection among group norms of language use and conversational concepts of person audio system, and for the relation of either to the wider social, fiscal and political context.

By Yu (Aimee) Zhang

A significant aim of this ebook is to spot the foremost determinants of
successful inter-firm collaborations within the telecommunications in Australia and China, using either qualitative and quantitative learn tools as complementary methodologies. The findings will offer crucial details and recommendations for companies, researchers and coverage makers and make clear how you can concretely enhance the functionality of industrial collaborations. Inter-firm collaboration has develop into more and more very important within the global
economy, as corporations now depend on collaborations to entry new assets, new applied sciences, talents, the newest marketplace details, new markets and information, to speed up innovation, to lessen charges, and to beat govt coverage barriers.

By Je Tsongkhapa, Kilty, Gavin Kilty

The Tibetan saint Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), the founding father of the Dalai Lama's culture of Tibetan Buddhism, was once popular for his substantial studying, meditational achievements, influential writings on perform and philosophy, and reform of tantric non secular practices. A deeply humble and non secular guy, he expressed himself in beautiful verse.

Here, offered in either the unique Tibetan and in English translation, are twenty-one devotional poems through Tsongkhapa. every one verse--dedicated to the Buddha, bodhisattvas, and lamas--illuminates a few element of the Buddhist course. Gavin Kilty's observation locations each one prayer into context, and his cautious, crafty translations will entice an individual with a love of poetry.

By Wilt L. Idema

The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara was once a good-looking prince while he entered China. As Guanyin, the Bodhisattva was once honored from the 11th century onward within the form of an attractive ladies who turned a common savior. during the final millennium, the feminine Guanyin has loved large and fervid veneration all through East Asia and has seemed as an immense personality in literature and legend. this gives a completely annotated translation of the valuable Scroll.

By Sharon Barcan Elswit

A reference consultant to 468 tales and folktales from China, Japan, and Korea, this publication goals to steer storytellers, folklorists, lecturers, and librarians to either well known and lesser-known East Asian stories.

chosen for his or her multicultural entice listeners and readers, the tales are divided cross-culturally into extensive topic different types, from stories of supernatural love and devotion to tales facing Tengu, Tokkaebi, and different mystical creatures.

By Guo-Nian Wang, Yi Qin, Min Jiang, Qiu-Rong Zhao (auth.), Donghong Ji, Guozheng Xiao (eds.)

This ebook constitutes conscientiously reviewed and revised chosen papers from the thirteenth chinese language Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW 2012, held in Wuhan, China, in July 2012. The sixty seven complete papers and 17 brief papers awarded during this quantity have been conscientiously reviewed and chosen from 169 submissions. they're prepared in topical sections named: purposes on average language processing; corpus linguistics; lexical computation; lexical assets; lexical semantics; new tools for lexical semantics; and different topics.

By Guo-Juin Hong (auth.)

By Alfred K. Ho

Ever because the dying of Mao, China has passed through a metamorphosis nearly as radical because the Communist Revolution that Mao instigated. This publication tells the tales of the numerous tough monetary, political, and social struggles that experience taken position in post-Maoist China. utilizing either chinese language and non-Chinese assets, Alfred okay. Ho unravels the complexities of lifestyles in China prior to now iteration. As Ho explains, modern chinese language are trying to find to discover options to their difficulties that replicate their very own cultural values. As such, reform in China can't be visible exclusively as an attempt to emulate the West, particularly the loose marketplace and democratic usa. particularly, Ho areas present efforts at reform as a part of a protracted and continuous method through chinese language to house their inner difficulties in addition to the demanding situations and possibilities they face because of larger touch with the skin global.