Ind/15/01/2025
Rst 19/08/24
This book explains situation of Hong Kong, starting from culture, politic, economics, figures, as well as its advantages and disadventages.
Ance 04/09/24
The writing of history is an ancient and honorable pro- fession. What is more, like the arts and unlike the sciences, it reached a degree of perfection early in the ancient world which, in a sense, it has never surpassed. Thucydides is as supreme a figure in the art of history as Sophocles in the art of tragedy. Only science and technology have pro- gressed, steadily, encouragingly, and frighte…
The writing of history is an ancient and honorable pro- fession. What is more, like the arts and unlike the sciences, it reached a degree of perfection early in the ancient world which, in a sense, it has never surpassed. Thucydides is as supreme a figure in the art of history as Sophocles in the art of tragedy. Only science and technology have pro- gressed, steadily, encouragingly, and frighte…
A book based largely on personal experience and observation owes much to people met along the way. In travelling 17,500 kilometres through an island only 1,100 kilometres long, we feel that we must have met half of Java's people. They are remembered with gratitude and affection. We hope some day to meet the other half.