The To and its Characteristics [Paperback]

James Leggewas a Scotsman who played an enormously important role in introducing, integrating, and explaining China's classics and the wisdom they contain into the global mainstream of thought. He translated, with the help of Chinese assistants, virtually all the great works from China's past including two most puzzling, but possibly the most significant of all the Chinese classics,The Book of Changesand the Taoist Manual, theDaodejing. In 1876, he became the first Professor of Chinese at Oxford University, a post he held until his death.Graham Earnshawis a writer, musician, and businessman who began his career in China in the 1970s as a journalist. He has written several books, includingOn Your Own in ChinaandTales of Old Shanghai. He set up China's first rock band and has recorded several albums of his own songs. He currently resides in Shanghai, where he runs his company SinoMedia Ltd.