Foundations of Chinese Civilization The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (Understanding China through Comics, 1)

Jing Liu

ISBN 10: 1611720273 / ISBN 13: 9781611720273

Published by Stone Bridge Press, 2016

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2697 BCE - 220 CE.

Seller Inventory # 1000141258

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Foundations of Chinese Civilization The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (Understanding China through Comics, 1)
• Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1611720273
• ISBN 13: 9781611720273
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

A fun way to learn about China in a visual, informative comic-style history.

Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding China Through Comics series answers those questions and more.

For all ages, Foundations of Chinese Civilization covers China's early history in comic form, introducing philosophies like Confucianism and Daoism, the story of the Silk Road, famous emperors like Han Wudi, and the process of China's unification.

Includes a handy timeline. This is volume one of the Understanding China Through Comics series.

Jing Liu is a Beijing native now living in Davis, California. A successful designer and entrepreneur who helped brands tell their stories, Jing currently uses his artistry to tell the story of China.

About the Author

Jing Liu is an artist and entrepreneur from Beijing, China. He is currently the Managing Director of Moli Design, a China-based design firm that counts the BBC, MasterCard, The Ford Foundation, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and UNICEF among its many clients. Liu graduated from Beijing University of Technology with undergraduate degrees in industrial design and engineering, and a masters in international economics and trade. Foundations of Chinese Civilization is his first book.