Paper (Chinese Stories: Four Major Contribution) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1487813287 ISBN 13: 9781487813284

Verlag: Royal Collins Publishing Company, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Chinese Stories: Four Major Contributions is a beautifully illustrated series that explores four ancient Chinese contributions that profoundly influenced world civilization and lifestyles: paper, Chinese porcelain, tea, and silk. Through engaging storytelling and vivid artwork, the books trace the origins, development, and global impact of these remarkable creations, highlighting their unparalleled craftsmanship and ingenuity in ancient China. Each book focuses on a specific cultural treasure.

This volume, Paper, uncovers the invention and evolution of papermaking in ancient China. It highlights Cai Lun’ s innovations during the Eastern Han Dynasty, which made the paper more accessible and revolutionized how people communicated and preserved knowledge. The story follows the paper’ s journey along the Silk Road, its adoption by the Arab world, and its eventual spread to Europe, where it sparked cultural and scientific advancements. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging narratives, Paper shows how this remarkable invention transformed art, literature, education, and technology worldwide.

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Li Chaodong, born in 1963, is a prominent figure in China's education publishing industry and a graduate of the Department of History at East China Normal University. Over his distinguished career, he has edited and published more than 50 book series. He has been honored as a " National Leading Talent in Press and Publication" and recognized as " China's Annual Publication Figure." Li currently serves as the Founding Vice President of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce Book Industry Chamber of Commerce, Vice President of the Fifth Council of the China Book Publishing Association, and Vice Chairman of both the Anhui and Jiangsu Publishing Associations.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Royal Collins Publishing Company
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1487813287
• ISBN 13: 9781487813284
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 40
• Herausgeber: Li Chaodong
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