Product Description: The book, written by acclaimed experts from China, is an output of the Low-Carbon City China (LCCC) Programme. It provides an overview of the low-carbon progress in various Chinese cities, identifies their strengths and weaknesses, and enables the development of renewable energy, green buildings and sustainable transportation...read more

Product Description: This volume contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in the ICF4C 2011 conference. 2011 International Conference on Future Communication, Computing, Control and Management (ICF4C 2011) has been held on December 16-17, 2011, Phuket, Thailand...read more

Product Description: This fourth and final volume in the Tales and Traditions graded-reader series contains excerpts from five classical Chinese works of literature for advanced-level learners. Each chapter includes an introduction the story, the excerpt in simplified and traditional characters on facing pages, and discussion questions and vocabulary lists...read more

Product Description: Just as children gain literacy in their native language by reading, learners of a foreign language must read large amounts of level-appropriate books and material to attain fluency in their target language. The Readings in Chinese Literature Series was specially created to help learners of Chinese achieve that goal, by collecting the most well-known works in the Chinese literary canon in a series of convenient supplementary readers...read more