Contents Briefing
At 14:28 on May 12, 2008, a severe 8.0-magnitude earthquake hit Wenchuan County in Sichuan Province. Beichuan County, the only autonomous county of Qiang nationality in China, also suffered a big blow. Li Pin, a photographer who was disable but had been taking pictures of the sceneries in Beichuan since 2000, went to the disaster-hit regions at the risk of his life and recorded with his camera the Beichuan County before and after the earthquake. The book is a collection of the photos.
Publisher Profile
The People's Publishing House, found on September 1st 1921 and re-established on December 1st 1950, is the important publisher of the Party and state in the politics sector since the founding of the People's Republic of China and the country's first large publishing agency specializing in philosophy and social science publications. Chairman Mao wrote the title inscription for the "People's Publishing House". The logo was then extensively used on all publications put out by "People's Publi... more about
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