Beijing: From Imperial Capital to Olympic City

Beijing: From Imperial Capital to Olympic City

by Li L (Author)

Synopsis

From its earliest beginnings to its attempts to be recognized as a major international city, the history of Beijing is a fascinating journey. Focusing on the lives of ordinary people as well as rulers, this work highlights the controversial destruction of Beijing's historic districts and the construction of Olympic venues.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 244
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 19 Jul 2007

ISBN 10: 1403964734
ISBN 13: 9781403964731