Jonathan Fenby is a well-known writer and speaker on China, both historical and contemporary, and edited the South China Morning Post for five years. He has written a biography of Chiang Kai-shek, a history of China from 1850 to 1949 and an account of Hong Kong after its return to China in 1997, as well as many press articles, and he broadcasts in Britain, the United States, Europe and the Far East.

'A beautifully produced compendium of wonders from the terracotta warriors to the history of tea' - The Times

• Introduction1. Natural Wonders2. People & Life3. Cities & Towns 4. Monuments & Buildings 5. The Arts 6. Inventions and Achievements7. Greater China

Jonathan Fenby is a well-known writer and speaker on China, both historical and contemporary, and edited the South China Morning Post for five years. He has written a biography of Chiang Kai-shek, a history of China from 1850 to 1949 and an account of Hong Kong after its return to China in 1997, as well as many press articles, and he broadcasts in Britain, the United States, Europe and the Far East.

'A beautifully produced compendium of wonders from the terracotta warriors to the history of tea' - The Times

• Introduction1. Natural Wonders2. People & Life3. Cities & Towns 4. Monuments & Buildings 5. The Arts 6. Inventions and Achievements7. Greater China

Jonathan Fenby is a well-known writer and speaker on China, both historical and contemporary, and edited the South China Morning Post for five years. He has written a biography of Chiang Kai-shek, a history of China from 1850 to 1949 and an account of Hong Kong after its return to China in 1997, as well as many press articles, and he broadcasts in Britain, the United States, Europe and the Far East.

'A beautifully produced compendium of wonders from the terracotta warriors to the history of tea' - The Times

• Introduction1. Natural Wonders2. People & Life3. Cities & Towns 4. Monuments & Buildings 5. The Arts 6. Inventions and Achievements7. Greater China