Xi’an, called Chang’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the presen...Xi’an, called Chang’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the present-day Xi’an. Tang rulers adopted an open policy from Emperor Taizhong——the展开更多
Xi’an, called Chan’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the present...Xi’an, called Chan’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the present-day Xi’an. After Chang’an was destroyed by war, emperors of the Sui Dynasty built a new city Daxing between 582 and 681 on the site of the present-day Xi’ an and made it the capital of the state. When the展开更多
Kaifeng, a renowned historical and cultural city, is one of the six ancient capitals in China. Chenliu town in Kaifeng was made the capital of the Xia Dynasty some 2,700 years ago when slavery was first practiced in t...Kaifeng, a renowned historical and cultural city, is one of the six ancient capitals in China. Chenliu town in Kaifeng was made the capital of the Xia Dynasty some 2,700 years ago when slavery was first practiced in the country. Kaifeng was at first named Daliang. During the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 B.C.), it was renamed Qifeng by Duke Zhuang of the State of展开更多
Walking through the prosperous and enlightened Tang Dynasty and the lively streets of the Song Dynasty,readers can see the people of the Yuan Dynasty who were keen on health preservation,and the city of Beijing during...Walking through the prosperous and enlightened Tang Dynasty and the lively streets of the Song Dynasty,readers can see the people of the Yuan Dynasty who were keen on health preservation,and the city of Beijing during the Ming and Qing dynasties.From morning to night,eating,drinking,merrymaking,and customs and traditions,every picture in this book is wonderful.展开更多
文摘Xi’an, called Chang’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the present-day Xi’an. Tang rulers adopted an open policy from Emperor Taizhong——the
文摘Xi’an, called Chan’an in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was a famous open city then and a tourist attraction today. First built at the time of the Western Han (206 BC-8 AD), Chang’an was 70 kilometres from the present-day Xi’an. After Chang’an was destroyed by war, emperors of the Sui Dynasty built a new city Daxing between 582 and 681 on the site of the present-day Xi’ an and made it the capital of the state. When the
文摘Kaifeng, a renowned historical and cultural city, is one of the six ancient capitals in China. Chenliu town in Kaifeng was made the capital of the Xia Dynasty some 2,700 years ago when slavery was first practiced in the country. Kaifeng was at first named Daliang. During the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 B.C.), it was renamed Qifeng by Duke Zhuang of the State of
文摘Walking through the prosperous and enlightened Tang Dynasty and the lively streets of the Song Dynasty,readers can see the people of the Yuan Dynasty who were keen on health preservation,and the city of Beijing during the Ming and Qing dynasties.From morning to night,eating,drinking,merrymaking,and customs and traditions,every picture in this book is wonderful.