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A practical guide for beginners learning Mandarin Chinese as a second language. With the busy reader in mind, each lesson aims to bring fast acquaintance to certain basic of the language to the readers and help them acquire ability in speaking the language.

Leung Ping-kwan brought as much talent and inspiration to the writing of his short stories as he did to his poems. Through the keen eyes and curious mind of a young girl, Ying-tzu, we are given a glimpse into the adult world of Peking in the 1920s.

Leung Ping-kwan is one of Hong Kong's most acclaimed poets. His poems display a unique blend of the literary and the down-to-earth, the modern and the traditional, the serious and the humorous, the local and the universal. These translated poems are a celebration of the continuing legacy of a remarkable Hong Kong poet.

Written by an internationally acknowledged pioneer in endocrine surgery, this book is intended as advice for aspiring medical professionals. In clear, concise language, Dimitrios Linos explains the steps needed to take to get into a top medical school, succeed as a resident, and become a board certified doctor.

In the West, love occupies centre stage in the modern age. We may observe a similar development in China. This volume offers critical readings of the texts that have shaped this trend, including important Ming and Qing dynasty works of drama, Buddhist texts and other religious/philosophical works, in all their subtlety and evocative power.

The memoir Ordinary Days by the scholar and critic Leo Ou-fan Lee and his wife Esther Lee Yuk Ying brings to this Hong Kong series an intensely personal touch, consciously echoing the great sentimental memoir of the eighteenth century, Shen Fu's Six Chapters of a Floating Life.

An anthology of essays from Hong Kong and the diaspora, ranging across the past hundred and seventy years, that record the intellectual ferment that has characterised the city since its founding in 1842, sometimes restless and questioning, sometimes meditative and lyrical, always civilised, and buoyed by an all-pervasive spirit of freedom.

One of the first full-length stream-of-consciousness novels written in Chinese, The Drunkard has been called the Hong Kong novel, and was first published in 1962. As the narrator, a writer at odds with a philistine world, sinks to his drunken nadir, his plight can be seen to represent that of a whole culture degraded by the forces of history.

For several decades Xi Xi has been widely known for her award-winning poetry and fiction. This time, she has chosen to write about the teddy bears she began making in 2005, after treatment for cancer, in order to improve the mobility of her right hand. The book offers fascinating insights into Chinese culture.

Like every major culture, Chinese has its set of ""keywords"": pivotal terms of political, ethical, literary and philosophical discourse. This volume analyses some of these keywords from different disciplinary and temporal perspectives, offering a new integrative study of their semantic richness, development, and usages in Chinese culture.

A concise encyclopaedia of Hong Kong in the Belt and Road. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the national initiative and exploring various opportunities for the territory in the Belt and Road as well as Hong Kong's cooperation with relevant regions along the routes, offering many valuable policy recommendations.

An indefatigable preserver of lost traditions in the field of classical Chinese medicine, Liu Lihong has done it again. The Yellow Emperor's Inner Transmission of Acupuncture features a clinically relevant synthesis of his discipleship with Yang Zhenhai, one of the last remaining master practitioners of Daoist acupuncture in mainland China.

Through the keen eyes and curious mind of a young girl, Ying-tzu, we are given a glimpse into the adult world of Peking in the 1920s. Exploring ideas of loss and bewilderment, Lin Hai-yin carefully captures the transition from childhood to adulthood.

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Zhou Yunpeng (PRC), born in the city of Shenyang in Liaoning Province, is an independent folk singer and poet.

Yang Chia-Hsien (Taiwan) was born in Kaohsiung. Her oeuvre includes poetry collections Breathtaking Civilisation, Your Voice is Full of Time, Werther the Young Lady, Golden Crow; prose collection Flame Tree in Sea Breeze, Yunhe, Magdalene, Rolling Small Volcanoes; as well several literary digests and academic publications.

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Ernest Wichner's literary works include poetry and essay collections as well as numerous adaptations and translations of Romanian.

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Poet, essayist, translator of Anglo-American poetry, Jan Wagner has published seven collections of poetry and his works have been translated into more than thirty languages.

In November 2019, 30 poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Anastassis Vistonitis has published twelve books of poetry, four volumes of essays, five travelogues, a book of short stories, and a book of translations of the Chinese poet Li He.

Ana Ristovic (Serbia), born in Belgrade, has published nine books of poetry and is the recipient of numerous poetry awards including Hubert Burda Preis (an award for young European poets in Germany), and two of the most important poetry prizes in Serbia: Disova nagrada (2014) and Desanka Maksimovic Prize (2018).

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Maozi (PRC), the pen name of the poet Yu Qing, was born in the city of Yidu in Hubei Province in the 1960s.

Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence.

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Derek Chung's numerous accolades include Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature, Youth Literary Awards, and Awards for Creative Writing in Chinese.

Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Jen Bervin (United States) is a poet and visual artist.

Renato Sandoval Bacigalupo (Peru) has published ten collections of poetry which has been translated into Danish, English, French, Finnish, German, Italian, and Portuguese.

Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" This anthology includes selected works of these 30 poets.

Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" This anthology includes selected works of these 30 poets.

This text aims to serve as a dual purpose in addressing both local and universal concerns: the entries relate to the interaction between the Chinese-speaking and English-speaking worlds, while western knowledge and experience are also drawn on for topics general to translation studies.

Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2011, Words & the World was a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. This collection represents the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.