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Pages: 324
Authors: Tan Xuming
Categories: Science
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Based on the past 30-years' research on the technical and cultural values of China's Grand Canal, this book, based on interdisciplinary research, studies the na
The Grand Canal of China
Language: en
Pages: 120
Authors: Lyn Harrington
Categories: Canals
Type: BOOK - Published: 1967 - Publisher: [Chicago] : Rand McNally

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A history of the Grand Canal of China. Begun twenty-five centuries ago and 1100 miles long, it is the oldest and longest man-made waterway in the world.
China Through Time
Language: en
Pages: 34
Authors: DK
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
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Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey through Chinese history. This beautifully illustrated children's history book spans 2,500 years and more than
The Geography of Transport Systems
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Jean-Paul Rodrigue
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-18 - Publisher: Routledge

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Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities such as commuting, manufacturing, or supplying energy. Each movement has an origin, a potential set of
The Water Kingdom
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Philip Ball
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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From the Yangtze to the Yellow River, China is traversed by great waterways, which have defined its politics and ways of life for centuries. Water has been so i