All cultures and times have their own notions of time and space. Being one of the fundamental ideas in every society they influence virtually every aspect of so

This book is an exploration of how Chinese communites in the United States and Germany create and disseminate a sense of diasporic Chinese identity. It not only

This book examines the formation of the Chinese empire through its reorganization and reinterpretation of its basic spatial units: the human body, the household

Across languages and cultures, people use space to represent time. In this dissertation Chinese people?s conceptualisation of time is investigated, with a focus

From the founding of the Qin dynasty in 221 BCE to the present, the Chinese have been preoccupied with the notion of ordering their world. Efforts to create and