Hong Kong

Name: Hong Kong
ISBN: 9787571406615

by School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University

Publisher

Beijing Science & Technology Publishing Co., Ltd (Seller)

Publication

Apr 01, 2020

Series

This is China

Format

Hardback

Illustrated

Yes

Price

$6.50

Dimensions

7.4 x 9.9 in

ISBN

9787571406615

Pages

Age

3 - 6 years

Rights Sold

*DropCap does not represent Chinese (Simplified) Print language rights

Description

This is a Chinese city book for children, which introduces the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China. It is one of the most prosperous international metropolises in the world. This book introduces all aspects of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region from eight parts: Urban stories, historical origins, scenic spots and historic sites, famous works, local conditions and customs, special food, transportation system and municipal facilities. There are bustling Victoria port and country parks with strong natural flavor, There is also the classic transportation tool "Dingding car" in old Hong Kong. This book can not only meet the tourism needs of parents and children, but also guide children to have a deeper understanding of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Awards & Endorsements

Award

Projects supported by Beijing publicity and culture guidance fund in 2020

Review

The world, urban jungle, picture and text, childlike innocence, childlike interest, suitable for young and old. A set of books read all over the city, a set of books read life, people yearn for the future, I hope all cities have such a picture book—— Zheng Shiling, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of Tongji University

Vivid and humorous. A picture book, read the Chinese urban style—— Wang Jianguo, academician of Chinese Academy of engineering and professor of Southeast University

"This is China" shows the children the historical and cultural features and urban characteristics of six famous cities in China with vivid and easy to understand pictures and texts. It is a novel and rare urban book for children. There are many cities in China with a long history and distinctive characteristics. I hope you will continue to popularize this knowledge to the majority of children in this form, so that they can understand the beautiful homeland of the motherland—— Dong liming, Professor of Peking University

Author(s)

School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University

The School of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University has three national first-level disciplines including architecture, urban and rural planning, and landscape architecture. All of them are listed into the national "world-class discipline" construction list, and its "building and built environment" ranks 18th in the QS world university discipline ranking list. For decades, the University has been dedicated to cultivating highly specialized professionals in the fields of architecture, planning, and landscape. This series is designed to provide children with a window to know about the city so that more children will like city, architecture, and landscape.