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From Peking to Beijing: 30 Years of Evolution and Development

Author:Lisa Carducci

Publication date:2021-06-01

ISBN:9787508546889

Language:English

Abstract:

Lisa Carducci, a Canadian writer, tells about her colorful work and life in China over the past 30 years in the book. Education, culture, public welfare, and writing make up of her ordinary and unique routine. She tries to explore the common natures of people from different countries with a sincere ...
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Introduction

Lisa Carducci, a Canadian writer, tells about her colorful work and life in China over the past 30 years in the book. Education, culture, public welfare, and writing make up of her ordinary and unique routine. She tries to explore the common natures of people from different countries with a sincere and humorous attitude in order to eradicate prejudices and misunderstandings. As a witness of China’s rapid development and changes over the past three decades, the author has her original insights and feelings in terms of the country’s economy, society, culture and nature. To China, she shows both deep emotion and sharp observation, and expresses both definite approval and well-intentioned supervision.

Book catalogue

  • Cover

    1
  • Titlepage

    2
  • CONTENTS

    3
  • Author Introduction

    4
  • INTRODUCTION

    5
  • PART I FIRST TASTE OF CHINA (1985)

    6
  • PART II WRITING THE CHINESE CHAPTER (1989)

    7
  • PART III TO BE A FOREIGN TEACHER (1991-1993)

    8
  • PART IV CHANGING IS A PROOF YOU ARE ALIVE (1993-1999)

    9
  • PART V AGAIN, A NEW LIFE (1999-2007)

    10
  • PART VI NEW WORLD, NEW LIFE: BEIJING OLYMPICS (2008)

    11
  • PART VII TIME TO HELP OTHERS (2008-2013)

    12
  • PART VIII BETWEEN TWO CONTINENTS (2013-2020)

    13
  • PART IX CONCLUSION, AND A REQUEST

    14
  • Copyright

    15
  • Backcover

    16

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