Chinese History

Preface The Origin of Chinese Culture The Xia, Shang and Western Zhou Dynasties:Early States and Bronze Civilization The Spring & Autumn and Warring States Periods:Vassals Contend for Hegemony and Social Reform Qin and Han Dynasties: Establishment andDevelopment of a Great Unified Country Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties:Regime Division and Ethnic Concentration Sui and Tang Dynasties: a Prosperous and Open Age Song and Yuan Dynasties: Diverse Cultural Collisions and Great Socio-economic Development Ming and Qing Dynasties (before the Opium War): Prosperity of Farming Civilization and Crisis before Modern Times Fall and Struggle of Modern China Exploration Progress of the People's Republic of China for Socialist Modernization