【正确答案】Every time China is mentioned, people often recall its long history, splendid culture, and then immediately come to mind are the Great Wall, Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, the National Palace Museum and other natural cultural landscape and historical sites.
Since the opening-up of the country in 1978, China’ s economy has sustained rapid growth for 30 years, which has brought surprising changes in society. People not only began to concern about the ancient Chinese civilization, but also concern about her development for now and future.
Since 1992, we have published an annual encyclopedia “China” which introduces the basic situation of China, and shows readers the status and development of China in politics, economy, culture and other fields.
“China 2008” as an entry book for foreign readers to understand China, in addition to retain some basic facts and information, has added substantially information about China’ s development and changes in the past year. From this, we can see latest developments of China’ s international exchanges, economic growth, environmental protection, science and technology and education, cultural exchanges and social life and other aspects, thus helping readers to have a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of China.
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