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  • term that refers to the modern notion of a Chinese nationality transcending ... The roots of the Zhonghua minzu lie in the multi-ethnic Qing Empire ...
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  • allowed for control over significant parts of the Japanese economy throughout ... After Japan’s surrender (1945) in World War II, the breakup of the ...
    11 KB (1,482 words) - 05:20, 13 June 2023
  • Religion in Korea encompasses Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity ... Religion in Korea has a multi-faceted character. Shamanism, a tribal ...
    34 KB (5,119 words) - 03:57, 8 December 2022
  • Korean painting includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans ... influenced by Chinese art and the exchange of cultural influences between ...
    22 KB (3,315 words) - 22:03, 5 January 2024
  • until 1910, lasted for five centuries as one of the world's longest running ... Shortly following the declaration of the Korean Empire in 1897, the ...
    39 KB (5,700 words) - 15:30, 6 May 2024
  • festivals are celebrated as Chuseok in Korea and Tsukimi in Japan. This ... festival. These cakes, named after the shape of the full moon, reflects the ...
    32 KB (4,726 words) - 17:31, 9 November 2022
  • founded, being the first to adopt the title of "emperor" (huangdi ... officials in his administration as a means of controlling the Han people ...
    14 KB (2,103 words) - 17:48, 27 January 2022
  • province, and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, was one ... the second century B.C.E., around the fall of Gojoseon, an earlier kingdom ...
    29 KB (4,387 words) - 08:36, 19 December 2022
  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... after the Japanese defeat and at the onset of the Chinese Civil War. The ...
    23 KB (3,109 words) - 22:25, 25 October 2022
  • impressions thereof that are used in lieu of signatures in personal documents ... Seals are typically made of stone, sometimes of wood, bamboo, plastic ...
    36 KB (5,590 words) - 17:34, 25 January 2023
  • born Hiyoshi-maru日吉丸; coming of age (Genpuku) as Kinoshita ... Hideyoshi is noted in Japanese history for a number of political and ...
    22 KB (3,284 words) - 12:36, 18 April 2023
  • The concept of yin and yang (Pinyin: yīnyáng; t=陰陽|s=阴阳|p ... and can also be seen as a process of transformation. The concept ...
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  • Marxism-Leninism is an adaptation of Marxism developed by Vladimir ... Communist parties subscribed to the teachings and legacy of Karl Marx ...
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  • who served as the second Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011 ... become the heir apparent for the leadership of the Democratic People's ...
    64 KB (9,034 words) - 23:07, 3 March 2023
  • Cranes are any of the large, long-legged, long-necked, wading birds ... Representatives of the Guidae family, comprising 15 extant species ...
    19 KB (2,899 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
  • northernmost, and most sparsely populated of its 47 prefectural-level subdivisions ... Hokkaidō did not officially become part of Japan until 1868, and ...
    26 KB (3,650 words) - 13:21, 1 February 2024
  • MARC is an acronym, used in the field of library science, that stands ... The future of the MARC formats is a matter of some debate in the worldwide ...
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  • The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles ... The Republic of Palau consists of eight principal islands and more ...
    19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
  • from 538 to 710, was a period in the history of Japan during which the capital ... during the Asuka period, borrowing systems of political and social organization ...
    34 KB (5,124 words) - 18:29, 19 August 2023
  • to as ADS) is a digital library portal of over 7,000,000 astronomy and ... had a significant impact on the efficiency of astronomical research since ...
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