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The main content of this book is the author's thoughts on traditional Chinese guqin music and several issues in modern Chinese music history. This book is suitable for music teachers, students, music lovers, and those interested in Chinese culture.
- AuthorLi Ming
- PublisherMingwen Publishing House
- Publication Date
In "Paths of Justice," Professor Chan Man-mun delves into the fundamental values of Hong Kong's legal system, drawing from his personal experiences and significant cases. This book addresses common questions and clarifies misconceptions about Hong Kong law. It explores topics such as how barristers defend the guilty, the perceived bias towards the wealthy and influential, the obligations to obey the law, the delicate balance between human rights and national security, and the coordination of fairness and administrative efficiency. Additionally, Professor Chan delves into legal professionalism and highlights the importance of ethical conduct in the legal profession. Through a range of real cases spanning his decades of practice, Professor Chan not only elucidates the workings of Hong Kong's legal system but also prompts readers to reflect on the role of the legal system, the legal profession, justice in modern society, and the significance of the rule of law.
- AuthorChen Wenmin
- PublisherHong Kong University Press
- Publication Date2021
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Tung Wah-keung, the dedicated artist behind the "Jiege" project, found inspiration in the music of nature. With deep emotion, he committed himself to exploring and integrating this natural music into his creations. Despite the erosion of tradition by modern civilization, the grassroots essence and national sentiment in his blood remained unshakable. Stirred by the spirit of the Chinese nation and the simplicity of folk songs, he embarked on a lifelong journey to inherit cultural heritage.
- AuthorEditorial Committee of the Chinese Music Research Institute
- PublisherMingwen Publishing House
- Publication Date
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Uprising's 160th anniversary in 2011 sparked ongoing debates over its significance. Historian Qi Benyu's 1963 article, "Comment on Li Xiucheng's Autobiography," challenged the previously accepted view of Li as a peasant hero, labeling him a "traitor." This article gained attention from Mao Zedong and the central leadership, aligning with the CPC's opposition to revisionism. Qi's involvement in the Central Cultural Revolution Group followed. This book reveals the inside story of this event, dispelling rumors, and includes Qi's original research articles on Li Xiucheng. It serves as a monograph on the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and a valuable historical resource for contemporary Chinese history.
- AuthorQi Benyu
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2011
This book takes revolution as the main line, discussing how China tried to turn the tide and strive to become an independent and modernized powerful country in the predicament of being surrounded and violated by the powers from 1900 to 1949.
- AuthorAlfred HY Lin
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2022
This book introduces twelve famous Chinese battles in a simple and easy-to-understand manner, allowing readers to understand China's unique forms of war and culture. The first part focuses on types of warfare, including "annihilation battles", "lightning warfare", "mountain field battles", and "landing battles". The second part focuses on major battles of the 20th century, aiming to show the evolution of modern Chinese warfare.
- AuthorMak King Sang
- PublisherTian Di Book Company Limited
- Publication Date2012