BETWEEN the wars Carl Crow's Handbook for China was a standard reference book for the foreign visitor to that country. It was first published in Shanghai in 1913 as The Travelers' Handbook for China, and four further editions appeared, a fact which testifies to its quality, popularity, and durability.
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THE first foreigners settled in Shanghai in 1843. The Opium War had ended, and by the terms of the Treaty of Nanking of 1842, China opened up Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Ningpo, and Shanghai as trade - or treaty - ports. The provi- sions of the treaty thus allowed the British to establish factories (trading firms) and permitted British merchants and their families to reside legally on Chinese soil. …
IN PRESENTING this book I hope to fill a gap that exists in the present body of literature about Kyoto, between superficial trav- el pamphlets and scholarly, annotated reference works. I found when I went to Kyoto myself that there was no single book be- tween these areas which answered my questions about the tem- ples and other historic buildings I saw; nor was there a book to help me select w…
There has been, and will be for some time to come, a good deal written on the China of the past half decade, for the changes during that time have been both fundamental and dramatic. This record, based in the main on my notes of travels during the 1966-71 period, takes us into factory, school, forest and commune in many parts of the hinterland. As cities and towns are now much more than before …
Kepariwisataan dan ekonomi kreatif merupakan potensi luar biasa besar yang di- miliki Indonesia. Negara ini memiliki sekitar 17.100 pulau, 300 suku dan etnis, dan lebih dari 700 bahasa daerah. Semua model wisata ada dan bisa dikem- bangkan, mulai dari wisata yang mengandalkan keindahan dan kekayaan alam hingga keberagaman sosial-budaya. Belum lagi, potensi dari industri kreatif yang terus berke…
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