Contents
Chapter One Political economies, languages, religions and
environmental ecology of 100 countries/1
Section One Political economies of 100 countries/2
Section Two Languages and religions of 100 countries/3
Section Three Environmental ecologies of 100 countries/6
Chapter Two Mysterious Viking’s history/9
Section One Viking’s histoy of four Northem European countries/10
Section Two Viking’s expansion in most of Europe/12
Section Three Viking pirates’ cultural live and origin of the word “week”/15
Chapter Three Swedish world cultural heritage and small city
J?觟nk?觟ping/17
Section One Drottningholmsslott palace/18
Section Two Skogskyrkog■rden cemetery/20
Section Three J?觟nk?觟ping city and J?觟nk?觟pign unversity/22
Chapter Four Nobel Prize — one of the world’s most fair
evaluation/26
Section One Nobel Prize and Nobel/27
Section Two One of the most fair evaluation in the world/30
Section Three The Nobel Economics Prize/33
Chapter FiveExplore Iceland at the world’s end/35
Section One 500 words on Iceland/36
Section Two Magical Iceland and the oldest parliament in the world/38
Section Three History of Iceland/40
Section Four Iceland’s financial crisis/41
Section Five Icelanders in my eyes/43
Chapter SixReykjavik, capital of the highest latitude on the earth/45
Section One Tracing the origin of Reykjavik/46
Section Two Clean energies of Reykjavik/48
Section Three Showplaces of Reykjavik/50
Chapter Seven 500?鄄kilometer tour in Iceland — terrestrial heat and
hot springs/54
Section One A difficult tour of 500?鄄kilometer driving/55
Section Two Geysir Lake and Gullfoss waterfall/57
Section Three Toward the World Nature Heritage—Surtsey/59
Section Four The No. I Lagoon in the World—Blue Lagoon/60
Chapter EightThe major powers in history — the Austro?鄄
Hungarian Empire and Vienna/63
Section One Brief history of Austro?鄄Hungarian Empire /64
Section Two Vienna?鄄a city on the bank of Danube River/66
Section Three World nature heritage in Vienna—the famous
pedestrian zone/67
Section Four Vienna—a metropolis of music/69
Chapter NineSissi and Schloss Schoenbrnn/72
Section One Royal palace in Europe and Hofburg in Vienna/73
Section Two Gardens of Schloss Schoenbrunn/75
Section Three Sissi in Schloss Schoenbrunn/77
Section Four Palaces of Schloss Schoenbrunn/79
Chapter TenSlavic civilization/81
Section One The origin of Slavic civilization－Eastslavic civilization/82
Section Two Kiev Russ/85
Section Three Origin of Russia/86
Section Four Westslavic civilization/88
Section Five Yugoslavic civilization/92
Chapter Eleven500?鄄kilometer tour across Slovakia/96
Section One 500 words on Slovakia/97
Section Two 500?鄄kilometer tour across Slovakia/98
Section Three World cultural heritage—city of mines:Banska Stiavnica/101
Section Four Open?鄄pit mine museum in Banska Stiavnica/103
Section Five Traditional villages in Vlkoi■nec/105
Chapter TwelveBratislava/108
Section One Tracing the origin of Bratislava/109
Section Two Town Brands?鄄Bratislava Castle and Kirche St.Martin/110
Section Three Another bright star on Danube River/112
Section Four Slovakian that I have ever known/114
Chapter ThirteenThe eco?鄄changes of Ukraine prairie—one of the
world’s three largest prairies/117
Section One Thousand words on Ukraine/119
Section Two The eco?鄄change of Ukraine prairie/121
Section Three Kiev Campaign in the World War II/125
Chapter FourteenKiev and Monastery of Caves /129
Section One Tracing the origin of Kiev/130
Section Two St. Sophia Cathedral/132
Section Three Kievan Monastery of Caves/133
Section Four Andriivsky Ramp and Khreshchatyk street/136
Section Five Dnieper River and Patriotic War memorial in Kiev/139
Chapter FifteenWhere are the Odessa Sailors?/142
Section One A glance at Odessa/143
Section Two Is black sea black?/146
Section Three A castle of millenary—White Castle/148
Section Four Living standard in Ukraine/150
Section Five Ukrainian that I have ever known/152
Chapter SixteenSpot visit to Waves of the Danube/157
Section One Brief introduction to the Danube valley/158
Section Two Bright stars on the Danube River/160
Section Three Ecological investigation along the Danube River/161
Chapter SeventeenBulgaria by the riverside of Danube/164
Section One 500 words on Bulgaria/165
Section Two “Blue Danube”/166
Section Three The gypsy and Thracian/167
Chapter EighteenKarst topography in Croatia/170
Section One 500 words on Croatia/171
Section Two Karst topography in Croatia/172
Section Three Wars in Former Yugoslavia/173
Section Four Talk with friends of Croatia about Chinese football/174
Chapter NineteenNot knowing to have entered into Moldova/176
Section One 500 words on Moldova/177
Section Two Tracing the origin of Moldova/178
Section Three Not knowing to have entered into Moldova/179
Section Four The Moldavian that I have ever known/181
Chapter TwentyLift the veil of Saudi Arabia/183
Section One General picture of Arabdom/184
Section Two Thousand words on Saudi Arabia/188
Section Three Oil wealth and generous royals in Saudi Arabia/190
Section Four The origin of the Saudi Arabia families/191
Section Five Mekka and Medina in the National Museum/192
Chapter Twenty OneRiyadh—Great modern architectures in the
desert/195
Section One A glance at Riyadh/196
Section Two Artificial oasis—Riyadh/198
Section Three Origin of Riyadh—Masmak Fortress/200
Section Four The old city of Riyadh/202
Section Five Walking on the Fahd road, reaching the top of Kingdom
Tower/204
Section Six Lives of Saudi Arabian/207
Chapter Twenty TwoDesert, Oasis and City of Science and
Technology/210
Section One Rub’al Khali Desert/211
Section Two Valley capital changed into desert/213
Section There Holymira oasis pilot plant/215
Section Four King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology/217
Section Five The Saudi that I have ever known/219
Chapter Twenty ThreeQatar—small peninsula in Oil Sea/222
Section One 500 words on Qatar/223
Section Two Tracing the origin of Qatar/224
Section Three Flying to Doha/225
Section Four Doha airport/226
Section Five A glance at Doha/228
Section Six The Qatari people I have known/229
Chapter Twenty FourOman, the Silk Road on the sea/231
Section One 500 words on Oman/232
Section Two The ninth stop on the route of touch relay abroad for Beijing Olympic Games—Muscat/233
Section Two Looking at Oman from up and down stairs/234
Section Three The Omani that I have ever known/236
Chapter Twenty FiveSub-Saharan Africa/238
Section One General situation of Sub?鄄Saharan Africa/239
Section Two Tracing the origin of Sub?鄄Saharan Africa civilization/245
Section Three The oldest Black civilization—Nubian civilization of Eastern
African/246
Section Four Hallstatt civilization in south west Afican/247
Section Five Civilizations of Bantu, Kiswahili and Hausa/248
Section Six Reflection on Sub?鄄Saharan African where I have been/249
Chapter Twenty SixSudan—a view from the air and land/251
Section One Thousand words on Sudan/252
Section Two Where are the ancient Egyptian who created the earliest
civilization of mankind?/253
Section Three Fossil nation of civilization—Nubian Sudan/256
Chapter Twenty SevenInto Uganda by accident/258
Section One Thousand words on Uganda/259
Section Two Ecological situation of Victoria Lake/260
Section Three Into Uganda by accident at night/263
Chapter Twenty EightMozambique from the distance/268
Section One 500 words on Mozambique/269
Section Two Look at Mozambique from peakedness of plateau/270
Section Three The Mozambican that I have ever known/272
Chapter Twenty NineThe new world discovered by Columbus—
Bahamas/274
Section One 500 words on Bahamas/275
Section Two Columbus discovered Bahamas/276
Section Three Looking at Bahamas from the distance and remember
Columbus/278
Section Four The Bahamian that I have ever known/279
Chapter Thirty A field Study of 100 world cultural heritages/281
Section One The world cultural heritages where I have been/282
Section Two Conservation concerning the Protection of the world cultural
and natural heritages/286
Section Three Five cultural miracles of the East/288
Section Four World industrial civilization heritages, worthy of attention/291
Section Five Contribution to listing the Mountain Resort of Chengde in world cultural heritages/293
Chapter Thirty OneA field study of 10 world natural heritages/295
Section one The world natural heritages where I have been/296
Section Two The four natural miracles/297
Section There The world natural heritage which deserves the fifth world
natural miracles—the Three Parallel Rivers/299
