For China-watchers worldwide, this concise volume vividly and efficiently offers a wealth of information on the world's largest nation by population. Based on the highly acclaimed State 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
Language
English
Pages
64
Format
Paperback
Release
November 01, 2007
ISBN 13
9780520254688
Pocket China Atlas: Maps and Facts at Your Fingertips
For China-watchers worldwide, this concise volume vividly and efficiently offers a wealth of information on the world's largest nation by population. Based on the highly acclaimed State 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.