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China and the Chinese

Name: China and the Chinese
Author: Herbert Allen Giles

Herbert Allen Giles

Read by David Barnes · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface - Lecture 1 - The Chinese Language (45:27)
Lecture 2 - A Chinese Library (46:14)
Lecture 3 - Democratic China (43:56)
Lecture 4 - China and Ancient Greece (42:22)
Lecture 5 - Taoism (43:15)
Lecture 6 - Some Chinese Manners and Customs (47:55)