Preface
1. Introduction2. China's tectonic framework in the global context
3. North China and Tarim Cratonic blocks
4. Yangtze Craton, Cathaysia and the South China Block
5. Orogenic belts: South China, Central Central China and Qinling-Dabie, Hingan
6. Tianshan, Junggar and Altay orogens (NW China), the Alpine-Himalayan fold belts (Tethyan orogens), Kunlun and Songpan-Ganzi terranes
7. Large Igneous Provinces (Xiong'er, Dashigou, 827 Ma event, Tarim, Emeishan) and the Yanshanian tectono-thermal event of eastern China
8. Volcano-sedimentary and sedimentary basins in China: Junggar, Tarim, Tuha, Qaidam-Hoh Xil, Ordos; basins in Eastern China associated with lithospheric thinning (Songliao, Bohai)
Index