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Alex Fang has worked for about ten years on Chinese numismatics and he specialises in the study of Chinese amulets. Between 14th and 15th July 2008, in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of City University of Hong Kong, he organized an international symposium entitled “Chinese Numismatic Charms”, whose proceedings are being printed.
Fang, Alex Chengyu 方稱宇. 2008. Zhong guo hua qian yu chuan tong wen hua 中國花錢與傳統文化 Chinese Charms: Art, Religion and Folk Belief (Bilingual Edition). Beijing: The Commercial Press.
François Thierry.
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Thierry, F. (2016). A Book Review of Chinese Charms: Art, Religion and Folk Belief . In: Fang, A., Thierry, F. (eds) The Language and Iconography of Chinese Charms. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1793-3_13
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