China and the Chinese
Narrated by Thomas Collins
- Released
- February 28, 2019
- Length
- 4 hrs 27 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audioliterature
This audiobook explores the vast significance of China and its impact on global affairs, emphasizing its language, literature, religions, history, and customs. Despite the rich contributions of this expansive nation, genuine interest and scholarly attention to Chinese studies have only emerged in recent decades. The narrative highlights the transformation from a singular professor of Chinese in the UK, who focused more on embellishing his role than educating, to a growing appreciation for Chinese culture and affairs.
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