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Farmington Hills, MI : Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning, [2009].
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Table of Contents
v. 1. A-E
v. 2. F-M
v. 3. N-T
v. 4. U-Z, index.
v. 1. List of Maps
Introduction
List of Articles
List of Contributors
Thematic Outline
Major Chronological Periods
Timeline
Academia Sinica (Zhongyang Yanjiuyuan)
Academies (Shuyuan)
Acupuncture
Adoptions
African States, Relations With
Agricultural Production
Ai Qing (Ai Ch'ing) 1910-1996
All-China Women's Federation
Anarchism
Anhui
Anti-Christian/Anti-Missionary Movements
Anti-Japanese War, 1937-1945
Archaeology and Western Explorers
Archaeology, History of
Archaeology, Politics of
Architecture, Historiography of, Since 1800
Architecture, History of
Archives, Public
Armaments
Army and Politics
Art Exhibitions Abroad
Art Exhibitions, 1850-1949
Art Exhibitions Since 1949
Art History and Historiography
Art in New Media
Art Market, 1800-1949
Art Market Since 1949
Art Museums
Art Schools and Colleges
Art Societies Since 1800
Art, History of
Art, Japanese Influence on
Art, National Essence Movement in
Art, Policy on, Since 1949
Art, Soviet Influence on
Asean, Relations with
Australia, Relations with
Automobile Industry
Avant-Garde Fiction
Avian Influenza
Ba Jin 1904-2005
Bai Hua 1930-
Banking
Baojia System
Beggars
Beijing
Beiyang Clique
Bingxin 1900-1999
Boxer Uprising
Brands
Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973
Buddhism
Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Contracts
Cadre System
Cai Guo-Qiang 1957-
Calendar
Calligraphy
Can Xue 1953-
Cantonese
Cao Yu 1910-1996
Catholicism
Censorship
Central Asian States, Relations with
Central Planning
Central State Organs Since 1949
Central-Local Relationships
Chang, Eileen (Zhang Ailing) 1920-1995
Chang Yu (Sanyu) 1901 - 1966
Changsha
Chen Duxiu 1879 - 1942
Chen Kaige 1952 -
Chen Shuibian 1950 -
Chen Yun 1905 - 1995
Chengdu
Chiang Ching-kuo (Jiang Jingguo) 1910 - 1988
Chiang Kai-Shek (Jiang Jieshi) 1887 - 1975
China Hands
China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company
China's Agenda 21
Chinese Maritime Customs Service
Chinese Marxism
Chinese Overseas
Chinese Painting (Guohua)
Chongqing
Chu Anping 1909 - 1966
City and Regional Planning
Civil Society
Civil War, 1946-1949
Cixi, Empress Dowager 1835 - 1908
Classical Scholarship and Intellectual Debates
Climate
Clothing Since 1800
Codified Law, 1800-1949
Collections and Collecting
Comintern in China
Commercial Art
Commercial Elite, 1800-1949
Communist Party
Communist Party History Revised (1981)
Communist Thought in China, Origins of
Communist Youth League
Community Care
Companies
Comprador
Confucianism
Connoisseurship
Constitutionalism
Constitutions Before 1949
Constitutions Since 1949
Consumption and Consumer Cultures
Copper and Silver, 1800-1950
Corruption
Cosmology
Cui Jian 1961 -
Cultural Policy
Cultural Revolution, 1966-1969
Customary Law, 1800-1949
Dalai Lama
Dalian
Dance
Daoism
Death Penalty Since 1800
Defense, 1800-1912
Democracy Wall
Democratic Ideas, Reforms, and Experiments Since the 1880s
Democratic Parties
Deng Xiaoping 1904-1997
Desertification
Dialect Groups
Ding Ling 1904-1986
Dissidents
Domestic Trade
Domestic Violence
Drugs and Narcotics
Earthquakes Since 1800
East Central European States, Relations with
East India Company, 1800-1834
Economic Development
Economic Reform Since 1978
Education
Education Through Labor, Reform Through Labor
Elections and Assemblies, 1909-1949
Emperors, 1800-1912
Employees' Health Insurance
Encyclopedias
Endangered Species, Protection of
Energy
Entrepreneurs Since 1949
Environment
Epidemics
Epigraphic School of Art
European Union, Relations with
Examination System, 1800-1905
Extraterritoriality.
v. 2. Falun Gong
Family
Famine Since 1800
Fan Changjiang 1909-1970
Fang Lizhi 1936-
Fascism
Fashion
Federalism
Federation of Literary and Art Circles
Feng Guifen 1809-1874
Feng Xiaogang 1958-
Feng Zikai 1898-1975
Fengshui
Festivals
Filial Piety
Film Industry
Financial Markets
Financial Regulation
Five-Year Plans
Folk Art
Food Since 1800
Footbinding
Forbidden City
Foreign Concessions, Settlements, and Leased Territories
Foreign Currency Reserves
Foreign Investment, 1800-1949
Foreign Investment Since 1949
Foreign Loans, 1800-1949
Foreign Policy Frameworks and Theories
Foreign Trade, 1800-1950
Foreign Trade Since 1950
Four Modernizations
France, Relations with
Fujian
Furniture
Fuzhou
Games and Play
Gansu
Gao Xingjian 1940-
Gardens and Parks
Ge Gongzhen 1890-1935
Gender Relations
Geographical Regions, Natural and Human
Germany, Relations with
Giquel, Prosper 1835-1886
Gong Zizhen 1792-1841
Gordon, Charles 1833-1885
Government Administration, 1800-1912
Government Administration, 1912-1949
Government-Organized Nongovernmental Organization
Gramophone and Gramophone Records
Grand Canal
Great Depression
Gu Hua 1942-
Gu Wenda 1955-
Guangdong
Guangxi
Guangzhou (Canton)
Guizhou
Guo Moruo 1892-1978
Hainan
Hairstyles
Hakka
Handicrafts
Hangzhou
Harbin
Harmonious Society
Hart, Robert 1835-1911
Health Care, 1800-1949
Heavy Industry
Hebei
Heilongjiang
Henan
Heritage Protection
High Technology
History
HIV/AIDS
Hokkien (MIN)
Homosexuality
Hong Kong
Household Registration
Household Responsibility System (Baogan Daohu)
Housing
Hu Die 1908-1989
Hu Feng 1902-1985
Hu Jintao 1942-
Hu Shi 1891-1962
Hu Yaobang 1915-1989
Hua Guofeng 1921-2008
Huang Binhong 1865-1955
Huizhou
Human Rights Since 1949
Hunan and Hubei
Hundred Days' Reform
Hundred Flowers Campaign
Hutong
Identification and Belonging
Identity, Chinese
Illiteracy
Imperial Household Department
Imperial Palaces
Imperialism
Income
India, Relations with
Individual and the State, 1800-1949
Industrial Development Since 1949
Industrial Policy Since 1949
Industrialization, 1860-1949
Influences Abroad
Inner Mongolia
Inspection and Audit
Internal Migration and Internal Colonization Since 1800
International Development AID
International Development Programs in China
International Organizations, Relations with, 1900-1949
International Organizations, Relations with, Since 1949
International Relations
International Students
Internet
Interpreters of Things Chinese to the West
Irrigation and Management of Water Resources
Islam
Japan, Relations with
Jewish Communities and Refugees
Jia Pingwa 1952-
Jiang Zemin 1926-
Jiangsu
Jiangxi
Jilin
Jinan
Journalism
Kang Youwei 1858-1927
Kaohsiung (Gaoxiong)
Korea, Relations with (North and South)
Korean Community in China
Korean War, 1950-1953
Labor
Land Tenure Since 1800
Land Use, History of
Language and Language Policy
Lao She 1899-1966
Latin American States, Relations with
Law Courts, 1800-1949
Law on the Protection of Women and Children
Law Since 1949
League of Left-Wing Writers
Lee, Ang 1954-
Legal Training and the Legal Profession, 1800-1949
Legge, James 1815-1897
Leisure
Leisure and Culture for the Elderly
Lexicography
Li Denghui (Lee Teng-Hui) 1923-
Li Hongzhang 1823-1901
Li Hua 907-1994
Li Keran 1907-1989
Li Rui 1917-
Li Xianglan 1920-
Liang Qichao 1873-1929
Liang Sicheng 1901-1972
Liaoning
Liberalism
Libraries, Origins and Early Development of
Life Cycle
Lin Biao 1907-1971
Lin Fengmian 1900-1991
Lin Huiyin 1904-1955
Lin Yutang 1895-1976
Lin Zexu 1785-1850
Lineage
Ling Shuhua 1904-1990
Lingnan School of Painting
Literary Societies
Literati Painting (Wenrenhua)
Literature of National Defense
Literature Since 1800
Lithographic and Modern Printing
Little, Alicia 1845-1926
Liu Binyan 1925-2005
Liu Guosong (Liu Kuo-Sung) 1932-
Liu Haisu 1896-1994
Liu Hongsheng 1888-1956
Liu Shaoqi 1898-1969
Liu Xiaobo 1955-
Liuqiu Islands
Local Gazetteers
Locust Plagues Since 1800
Long March
Love and Friendship
Lu Xun 1881-1936
Lu Zuofu 1893-1952
Luo Gongliu 1916-2004
Ma, Yo-Yo 1955-
Macau
Major, Ernest 1841-1908
Manchukuo (Manzhouguo)
Manchuria
Mandarin Duck and Butterfly Literature
Mao Dun 1896-1981
Mao Zedong 1893-1976
Marco Polo Bridge Incident, 1937
Margary Affair, 1875-1876
Marriage
Marriage Laws
May Fourth Movement
Medical Care Since 1949
Medicine, Traditional
Medicine, Western, 1800-1949
Medicine, Western, Since 1949
Mei Lanfang 1894-1961
Miao Uprisings
Microfinancing
Middle Eastern States, Relations with
Migrant Workers
Militarism
Military, 1912-1949
Military Culture and Tradition
Militia
Mines and Metallurgy, 1800-1949
Minority Nationalities
Missionaries
Mo Yan 1955-
Model Operas and Ballets
Modernist Art of the 1920s and 1930s
Money and Banking, 1800-1949
Money and Monetary Policy, 1800-1927
Mongolia, People's Republic of, Relations with
Monuments
Morality
Morrison, George E. 1862-1920
Morrison, Robert 1782-1834
Most-Favored-Nation Treatment
Museums
Music, Impact in the West
Music, Popular
Music, Propaganda, and Mass Mobilization
Music, Western and Russian Influence on
Muslim Uprisings.
v. 3. Nanjing (Nanking)
Nanjing Massacre
National Flags and National Anthems
National Products Movement
Nationalism
Nationalist Government, 1927-1949
Nationalist Party
Natural Resources
Nepotism and Guanxi
New Democracy, 1949-1953
New Left
New Print Movement
New Wave Movement, '85
New Year's Movies
Newspapers
Nian Uprising
Ningbo (Ningpo)
Ningxia
Northern Expedition
Oil Painting (Youhua)
Olympics
Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Opium, 1800-1950
Opium Wars
Pakistan, Relations With
Pan Tianshou 1897-1971
Pan Yuliang 1895-1977
Pan-Asianism
Pang Xunqin 1906-1985
Parsis
Peace Settlement After World War II
Peasantry, 1800-1900
Peasantry Since 1900
Peasants
PEI, I. M. 1917-
Peking Opera and Regional Operas
Penal Systems, 1800-1949
Penal Systems Since 1949
Peng Dehuai 1898-1974
People's Liberation Army
Personality Cults
Photography, History of
Physical Education
Pictorial Magazines Since 1880
Piracy, Maritime
Plays (Huaju)
Poetry
Police, 1800-1949
Police, Secret
Political Control Since 1949
Political Culture 1800-1900
Political Culture Since 1900
Political Parties, 1905-1949
Political Pop and Cynical Realism
Political Representation
Political Succession
Popular Religion
Population Policy
Poverty
Price System
Privacy
Private Enterprises
Prodemocracy Movement (1989)
Propaganda
Propaganda Art
Prostitution, History of
Protestantism
Provincial and Subprovincial Government Structure Since 1949
Public Finance Since 1900
Publishing Industry
Qian Zhongshu 1910-1998
Qigong
Qing Dynasty in 1800
Qing Restoration
Qingdao
Qinghai
Qiu Jin 1875-1907
Radio
Rape
Red Guards
Reform Under the Qing Dynasty, 1800-1912
Regionalism
Religious Organizations
Religious Policy
Religious Specialists Since 1800
Ren Xiong 1823-1857
Ren Yi (Ren Bonian) 1840-1895
Research in Engineering
Research in the Sciences
Research Organizations
Revolution of 1911
Richard, Timothy 1845-1919
Rights Defense Movement
River Systems
Rong Zongjing 1873-1938
Root-Searching Literature
Ruan Lingyu 1910-1935
Ruan Yuan 1764-1849
Rural Cooperative Medical Systems
Rural Development, 1949-1978
Rural Development Since 1978
Russia, Relations with
Russian Émigrés
Rustic Realism in Art
Sai Jinhua 1874-1936
Salt, 1800-1949
Scar (Wound) Art
Scar (Wound) Literature
Science and Technology Policy
Scientific Community
Scientific Exchanges
Scramble for Concessions
Sculpture and Public Art
Secret Societies
Sent-Down Educated Youth
Service Sector (Tertiary Industry)
Servile Statuses
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Sex Education
Sex Ratio
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexuality
Shaanxi
Shandong
Shanghai
Shanghai Mixed Court
Shanghai School of Painting
Shanxi
Shao Xunmei 1906-1968
Shen Baozhen 1820-1879
Shen Congwen 1902-1988
Shenyang
Shops
Sichuan
Silk Since 1800
Sincere Department Stores
Sino-French War, 1884-1885
Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895
Sinology
Sino-Soviet Schism
Smuggling
Snow, Edgar 1905-1972
Social and Community Organizations
Social Classes Before 1949
Social Classes Since 1978
Social Policy Programs
Social Rituals
Social Sciences
Social Welfare
Socialism
Socialist Market Economy
Socialist Realism in Art
Socialization and Pedagogy
Socioeconomic Indicators
Song Qingling
Song Ziwen (T. V. Soong)
South China Sea
Southeast Asian States, Relations With
Space Program
Special Administrative Regions
Special Economic Zones
Sports
Sports Figures
Standard of Living
Stars (Xingxing) Painting Group, 1979-1983
State Cult
State-Owned Enterprises
Statistics
Stilwell, Joseph
Strikes
Student Organizations and Activism, 1900-1949
Study Abroad
Sun Daolin
Sun Yat-Sen (Sun Yixian)
Suzhou
Taibei (Taipei)
Taiping Uprising
Taiwan, Republic of China
Tan Dun
Taxation and Fiscal Policies, 1800-1912
Taxation Since 1978
Tea Since 1800
Teacher Education
Television
Textiles
Three Principles of the People (Sanmin Zhuyi)
Three-Self Patriotic Movement
Tiananmen Incident (1976)
Tianjin (Tientsin)
Tibet
Tourism
Township and Village Enterprises
Transition Economy
Translation of Foreign Literature
Transport Infrastructure
Transsexuality and Sex-Change Operations
Treaty Ports
Trotskyism.
v. 4. Unit (Danwei)
United Front Work
United Kingdom, Relations with
United States, Relations with
Urban China
Urban Employment to 1949
Urban Employment and Unemployment Since 1949
Vietnam, Relations with
Villages Since 1800
Vocational Education
Wade, Thomas 1818-1895
Waley, Arthur 1889-1966
Wang Anyi 1954-
Wang Guowei 1877-1927
Wang Jingwei 1883-1944
Wang Meng 1934-
Wang Shiwei 1906-1947
Wang Shuo 1958-
Wang Zhen (Wang Yiting) 1867-1938
War Crimes
Warlord Era (1916-1928)
Wars and the Military, 1800-1912
Wars Since 1800
Wei Yuan 1794-1857
Weights and Measures
Wen Jiabao 1942-
Wenzhou
Westernization
White Lotus
Wing on Department Stores
Women, Employment of
Women, Status of
Women in Politics
Women in the Visual Arts
Woodblock Printing (Xylography)
Workers, Industrial, 1860-1949
Wu Changshi (Wu Junqing) 1844-1927
Wu Hufan 1894-1968
Wu Shujuan (Wu Xingfen) 1853-1930
Wuhan
Xi'an
Xiafang
Xiamen (Amoy)
Xiao Qian (Xiao Bingqian) 1910-1999
Xie Jin 1923-2008
Xinjiang
Xu Beihong 1895-1953
Xu Bing 1955-
Xu Zhimo 1897-1931
Yan Fu 1853-1921
Yan'an
Yan'an Forum
Yang Mo (Yang Chengye) 1914-1996
Yang Zhenning 1922-
Yangzhou
Youth
Yu Dafu 1896-1945
Yu Hua 1960-
Yuan Shikai 1859-1916
Yunnan
Zeng Guofan 1811-1872
Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-Chien) 1899-1983
Zhang Jian 1853-1926
Zhang Junmai (Carsun Chang) 1887-1969
Zhang Yimou 1950-
Zhang Zhidong 1837-1909
Zhao Dan 1915-1980
Zhao Shuli 1906-1970
Zhao Ziyang 1919-2005
Zhejiang
Zhongguo
Zhou Enlai 1898-1976
Zhou Xuan 1918-1957
Zhou Yang 1908-1989
Zhu De 1886-1976
Zhu Rongji 1928-
Zhu Ziqing (Zhu Zihua) 1899?-1948
Zuo Zongtang 1812-1885
Appendixes
Tables: International Relations, Treaties
Primary Sources
Bibliography
Conversion Tables, Chinese Romanization
Glossary of Chinese Characters
Index.
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Published
Farmington Hills, MI : Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning, [2009].
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Provides critical information on the most populous country and most dynamic trade market in the world: the people, politics, economics, religion, philosophy, traditions, art, and literature of this ancient and enduring civilization are explored from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pong, D. (2009). Encyclopedia of modern China . Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pong, David, 1939-. 2009. Encyclopedia of Modern China. Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pong, David, 1939-. Encyclopedia of Modern China Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pong, David. Encyclopedia of Modern China Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Cengage Learning, 2009.
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