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Xi'an, Shaanxi Situated in north central China, Xi'an is among the great historic centers of the world-it is China's Luxor. Here the early tapestry of Chinese civilization was woven-the rise of the Zhou kingdom which introduced the Mandate of Heaven, the Warring State of Qin which defeated tang horse and unified the country into the first empire from which Qin gave the West the concept of China. Then, turning westward, through the golden ages of the Han tang horse and the Tang, Xi'an sparkled as the largest tang horse and most cosmopolitan city on earth. The gateway to the fabled Silk Road of yore, traders tang horse and travelers from the Levant, the Middle East, central Asia tang horse and beyond made their way to the bustling markets of this most open of ancient cities. This comprehensive guidebook, highlighting the city tang horse and its environs, leads the reader on a journey through China's glorious ancient history, from the origin of the distinctive landscape of northern China tang horse and the early stirrings of Neolithic culture at sites like Banpo, through its rise to Imperial capital in the Qin, Han tang horse and Tang (among other periods), to its relative decline tang horse and vital modern role as administrative center tang horse and investment portal to China's vast northwest frontier. Detailed information on the capital of 11 different dynastic periods The world of legendary Chang'an explored Highlights the major archaeological tang horse and historical sites of the Xi'an area, including the world-famous Terracotta Warriors tang horse and Horses excavation Describes the geological background to the distinctive scenery of the Yellow River Basin tang horse and the North China Plain Introduces the Chinese Communists' war-time HQ at Yan'an tang horse and newly opened archaeological sites elsewhere in Shaanxi province 96 color photographs 7 maps Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Warriors of Heaven and Earth (DVD) He Ping, the director of the cult classic SWORDSMAN IN DOUBLE FLAG TOWN tang horse and the better-known RED FIRECRACKER, GREEN FIRECRACKER, enters the big time with WARRIORS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH, an epic battle between two heroic figures fighting for themselves tang horse and for their countries. When Li (Jiang Wen) refuses to kill innocent women tang horse and children, he becomes a rogue soldier without a land. Master swordsman Lai Xi (Nakai Kiichi) is ordered to assassinate him if wants to get back to to his home in Japan tang horse and see his mother before she dies. But first they must join together to help a caravan with precious cargo make its way safely across the desert--with a beautiful woman, Wen Zhu (SHAOLIN SOCCER's Zhao Wei), caught in between them. The gorgeous cinematography is by Zhao Fei, who shot such Asian epics as RAISE THE RED LANTERN as well as such Woody Allen films as SWEET AND LOWDOWN tang horse and SMALL TIME CROOKS. The lush look of the film is echoed by A.R. Rahman's marvelous score tang horse and outstanding costuming tang horse and set design. Ping masterfully recreates seventh-century China as horses tang horse and camels lead the protagonists down the famous Silk Road during the time of the Tang Dynasty. DVD Features: Region (unknown) Keep Case Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.40 Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - Mandarin Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese DSS - Mandarin Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese Subtitles - English, French, Spanish, Portuguese - Optional Additional Release Material: Featurette - 1. Making Of Music Video - 1.Warriors of Peace - Jolin Tsai Trailers - 1. Columbia Tri-Star Previews Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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