Pocket China Atlas: Maps and Facts at Your Fingertips

For China-watchers worldwide, this concise volume vividly and efficiently offers a wealth of information on the world's largest nation by population. Based on the highly acclaimed State of China Atlas, it contains more than 25 full-color topical maps, clear graphics, and an informative, readable text that together chart the profound changes within China and trace their implications for the world at large. * Maps and facts for the 2008 Beijing Olympics *Topics include:* China and the USA * Growth of cities * Trade and investment * Tourism * Population and the one-child family * Business and entrepreneurs * Human rights and political stability * Energy needs and the environment * Chronology of events since 1949 Read more