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From Moon Cakes to Mao to Modern China: An Introduction to Chinese Civilization Classic Nursery Rhymes fated to play a partTo understand China, we need to step into the palace of her culture and explore her rich history. With this in mind, a group of scholars from China and America have put this book together as a kind of primer on all things China, from art and science to religion and society. They have tried to offer here a panoramic view of the totality of Chinese culture, using only the most representative material, to introduce to the West the most typical aspects of