{"product_id":"amazing-national-treasures-nation-and-power-english-edition-15-questions-that-open-china-s-history","title":"Amazing National Treasures: Nation and Power (English Edition) – 15 Questions That Open China‘s History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/5234beacbb00dcccccf2a476afbb8e302df8ccb998d5774952c9d0a7e73c3179.jpg?v=1793434740\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat does a small tiger figurine reveal about military power? Why did the court once ban drinking? How did a single bronze vessel unravel the mystery of the Shang-Zhou War?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNational Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis part of a five-volume “National Treasure Encyclopedia” series designed to introduce Chinese civilization to English-speaking readers. Rather than listing dates and names, it approaches history through the objects that shaped it — jade axes, bronze vessels, imperial chariots, and palace lamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInside this book, you’ll discover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e15 fascinating questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat open windows into ancient China’s political history, rituals, and daily life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe stories behind iconic artifacts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the Xia, Shang, Zhou, and Qin dynasties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe origins of key symbols of power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, including the Ding vessel, jade crown, and the First Emperor’s chariots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRich illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat reconstruct the appearance of national treasures and the world they belonged to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/c083cf8bcfb82f250c75f30a8a7166337ae0e75fb6816b93b9194d1baf177b8e.jpg?v=1793434743\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/e4d518a34216f1f3f1bd5f3a1fda31e199863056e4d23cb56372362c202924d5.jpg?v=1793434747\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/98d2a181a602c5e009c33aebe8a6e07875b0ae7082d87cfc1405de125dced541.jpg?v=1793434751\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462426976590,"sku":"978-7-5085-5424-2-1511683-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":20.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/d2cb8803374be9c5c0d58ef1208affc36e96b365a213f071ac26c5b6fae35a74.jpg?v=1793417025","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/amazing-national-treasures-nation-and-power-english-edition-15-questions-that-open-china-s-history","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}