Symposium on Chinese Historical Geography
This book represents the most important academic achievements won by Dr. Renzhi Hou, one of the founding fathers of and pioneering researchers in the modern historical geography of China. His collected papers and speeches, spanning from the 1940s to the 1990s, serve as a window into Hou’s academic e...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Series: | China Academic Library,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Beijing: Its Characteristics of Historical Development and Transformation
- The Transformation of the Old City of Beijing, China—A Concrete Manifestation of New China’s Cultural Reconstruction
- Views on Three Milestones in the Construction of Beijing City
- From Beijing to Washington—A Contemplation in the Concept of Municipal Planning
- Oversea Communications Between China and East Africa Before the So-called Discovery of New Sea-route
- A Modern Interpretation of Ancient Chinese Geographical Literature
- The Ancient Great Wall in a New Era
- Ancient City Ruins in the Deserts of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China
- I Come from Yenching University
- In Memory of Professor P. M. Roxby—From the School of Geography of the University of Liverpool
- Address at the Commencement of Liverpool University
- Hou Renzhi’s Acceptance Address for the George Davidson Medal.
