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  • Traditional Chinese medicine (also known as TCM, s=中医学|t=中醫學|p=zhōngyī xué ) is a range of traditional medical practices originating ...
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  • of) Korean Peninsula. Most of the Chinese and Korean scholars consider ... == Chinese and Korean scholars' view of Gija Joseon == ...
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  • usurped the empire in 1211 C.E., traditional Chinese, Persian, and Arab ... Since the empire took on trappings of a Chinese state, Chinese historians ...
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  • ), is a Chinese transverse flute, usually made of bamboo. It is also ... *Traditional Chinese musical instruments *Koudi *Music of China ...
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  • William H. Nienhauser, 1986, The Indiana companion to traditional ... ed.). 1986. The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature. ISBN 0253329833 ...
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  • ==Filial Piety and Chinese Culture== Filial piety is considered the first virtue in Chinese culture, and ...
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  • same day, see Mid-Autumn Festival (across Chinese diaspora and Vietnam) and ... honoring the autumn moon, a variant of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. The ...
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  • :For other uses, see Chinese nationality. t=中華民族|s=中华民族 ... Zhonghua minzu (Chinese: 中华民族; Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínzú ...
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  • and it is prominent in Daoism. In traditional Chinese medicine, the "yang ... According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, within every body whether ...
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  • ==Traditional Chinese account== The Chinese traditional historical ... The traditional Chinese account therefore does not indicate abuse ...
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  • China, is regarded as the founder of traditional Chinese painting. He is best ... later became a basic theory for traditional Chinese painting. ...
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  • suppression of a wide variety of traditional Chinese cultural activities ... and nearly extinguished a number of traditional Chinese art forms. ...
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  • the bureaucratic political ladder of the Chinese government and served as ... representative of Japan. Wang Wei (Traditional Chinese: 王維) (701–761 ...
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  • settled form with Herbert Giles' Chinese-English dictionary of 1892. ... Wade, a British ambassador in China and Chinese scholar who was the first ...
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  • Guan Yin (Pinyin: Guān Yīn; traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known ... and these traits are associated with the Chinese concept of Yin (the feminine ...
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  • Daoist classics, attributed to the famous Chinese immortal Lü Dongbin (798 ... 金世宗大定十年正月初四] (Traditional Chinese: 王重陽; Simplified ...
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  • ) were a group of Chinese Taoist Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians ... Most traditional Chinese Taoists are polytheistic; nature and ancestor ...
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  • as Wan Jiabao (萬家寶), was a renowned Chinese playwright, often regarded ... In traditional Chinese theater, no plays were performed in vernacular ...
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  • |align=right|Traditional Chinese:||屈原 |- |align=right|Pinyin:||Qū Yuán ... |align=right|Traditional Chinese:||屈 |- |align=right|Simplified Chinese: ...
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  • herbs, is an important aspect of traditional Chinese medicine. Crude medicines ... to treat patients according to traditional Chinese medical theory. Each ...
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  • → wūlóng) is a traditional Chinese tea somewhere between green ... Oolong is a traditional Chinese tea somewhere between green and black ...
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  • with the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature), are four Chinese ... htm#cfucan Confucianism and Traditional Chinese beliefs] Internet ...
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  • these structures incorporated elements of Chinese pavilions and towers. ... encounter with the East. The original Chinese is ta, which is an abbreviated ...
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  • geomancy or feng shui, astrology, traditional Chinese medicine, music, art ... * Traditional Chinese medicine * Chinese music ==Notes== ...
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  • the Yan and/or Yellow Emperor" (Traditional Chinese: 炎黃子孫; Simplified ... The traditional Chinese clothing worn by many Chinese females in important ...
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  • in front of the Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hefei ... were lost forever. This loss to traditional Chinese medicine was irreplaceable ...
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  • Jingan (靜安) or Baiyu (伯隅), was a Chinese scholar, writer, philosopher ... The traditional Chinese attitude towards life is expressed in aphorisms ...
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  • China. It brought about an upsurge of Chinese nationalism, and a re-evaluation ... communism. The introduction of Vernacular Chinese (白话) made it possible ...
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  • Footbinding (simplified Chinese: 缠足; traditional Chinese: 纏足; pinyin: chánzú, literally "bound feet") was a custom practiced ...
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  • and is the longest building in Korea of traditional design. ... the right. This arrangement derived from Chinese practice. The main halls ...
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  • It is derived from a Chinese stringed instrument with a drum-like ... be carried compactly. The dō is made from Chinese quince, mulberry or zelkova wood. ...
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  • Qi, also commonly spelled ch'i (in Wade-Giles romanization) or ki (in romanized Japanese), is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese ...
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  • Daman Hongren (Chinese: 弘忍) (Wade-Giles:Shih Hung-jen; Japanese: ... .The following biography is based on Chan traditional sources. ...
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  • he was one of the last of the great traditional Chinese painters. Born into ... President of the Beijing Studio of Traditional Chinese Painting, and a film ...
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  • Traditional Chinese Culture covers large geographical territories ... A large part of traditional Chinese culture is about finding the balance ...
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  • Jiao Yu (Traditional and Simplified Chinese: 焦玉, Wade-Giles: Chiao Yü, Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāo Yù) was a Chinese military officer loyal to ...
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  • Falun Gong (Chinese: 法轮功: meaning "Practice of the Wheel ... and are often associated with traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese ...
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  • to this drink. In India, where it is traditional to serve masala chai to ... of spices. Chai is ultimately from the Chinese word chá (茶) meaning ...
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  • rebuilt it in the 1470s, greeted all Chinese and Japanese dignitaries ... wrote the calligraphy for the three Chinese characters (崇禮門) that ...
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  • Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins ... ” obviously an influence of the traditional Chinese thought of Laozi and ...
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  • , courtesy name Zixian (子先), was a Chinese bureaucrat, agricultural ... schools of astronomy in China, the traditional Chinese (or Ta-t'ung ...
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  • Lin Yutang (Traditional Chinese:林語堂; Simplified Chinese:林语堂, October 10, 1895 – March 26, 1976) was a Chinese writer, linguist ...
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  • Distrusting traditional Chinese medicine (which had failed to cure ... and create a new literature using traditional Chinese characters to write ...
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  • Wang Fu-zi or Wang Zi (1619 - 1692) was a Chinese philosopher of the late ... Wang Fu-zi’s works were revived by Chinese nationalists during the ...
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  • Traditional Chinese: 韓非 Simplified Chinese: 韩非 Pinyin: Hán Fēi Wade-Giles: Han Fei Han Fei (韓非) (ca. 280 B.C.E. – 233 B.C.E., ...
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  • He translated more than 60 sutras into Chinese, including Saravanabhava ... of two traveling monks: Fa Xian (Traditional Chinese:法顯; Simplified ...
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  • The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji ... end. Rinzai is the Japanese branch of the Chinese Linji school, which was ...
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  • bone script, the earliest recorded form of Chinese writing. Wang Yirong, director ... Longgu (dragon bones) at a traditional Chinese pharmacy. He noticed ...
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  • by South Korean, North Korean, and Chinese scholars. 김정배, 고조선 ... of central army. It is said that the traditional Korean game or Yut follows ...
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  • Accordingly, in traditional Theravada communities, a non-Buddhist ... In both the Chinese Ch'an and Japanese Zen traditions, a ceremony ...
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  • the shuyuan became a permanent feature of Chinese education, taking up major ... Many such schools were called Shuyuan in Chinese. Despite the common name ...
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  • Third Month of 628 C.E. (Boshi) of the traditional lunisolar calendar used ... and scholars, who were also familiar with Chinese culture, and created a unique ...
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  • in southwestern Anhui, is a form of traditional Chinese opera popular across ... * Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine * Anhui University ...
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  • ; Chinese for short:慧可; pinyin: Huìkě; Wade-Giles: Hui-k’o; ... data is available about their lives, and traditional biographies, developed ...
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  • work, and ancestor veneration. Traditional Vietnamese cultural ideas ... the altar, just as is performed in traditional Chinese and Vietnamese Buddhism ...
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  • The Ghost Festival, also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival, Zhongyuan Jie (中元節), Gui Jie (鬼節) or Yulan Festival (traditional Chinese: ...
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  • ; Chinese: zh-TW|麻糬 use. Mochi is used to make a variety of traditional Japanese sweets, and cooked ...
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  • (simplified Chinese: 粤菜; traditional Chinese: 粵菜) and although ... Cantonese opera (simplified Chinese: 粤剧; traditional Chinese: ...
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  • from 665 to 690, not unprecedented in Chinese history, she then broke ... Traditional Chinese political theory (see the similar Salic law) did ...
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  • of the Dominicans (who argued that traditional Chinese practices were incompatible ... ===The Jesuit and Dominican Responses to Traditional Chinese Practices=== ...
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  • |align=right|Traditional Chinese:||錢鍾書 |- |align=right|Pinyin: ... Fortress Besieged (Simplified Chinese: 围城; Traditional Chinese: ...
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  • the forms of a sizable proportion of traditional Chinese characters. Some characters ... who believe that they undermine traditional Chinese culture and have only ...
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  • heritage and Chinese culture. Traditional Chinese art is influenced ... as the Four Treasures of the Study (Traditional Chinese: 文房四寶 Simplified ...
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  • Geom-mu refers to a traditional sword dance practiced in Korea. Korean ... Geom-mu (劍舞) compounds two Chinese characters: "Geom," ...
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  • All Saints Day and All Souls Day, the traditional mood during the Day of ... The Qingming Festival is a traditional Chinese festival usually occurring ...
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  • Heaven and Earth on the behalf of the Chinese empire, especially responsible ... seasons, twelve months and twelve traditional Chinese hours respectively ...
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  • transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history since the legendary ... processes to turn stone into gold, traditional Chinese medicine and superhuman ...
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  • 3, 1899 – August 24, 1966) was a notable Chinese writer. A novelist and dramatist ... also witnessed how Westerners viewed the Chinese people. He developed his ...
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  • Christianity and Western ideas to the Chinese Empire in the sixteenth ... and did not arrogantly condemn traditional Chinese religious practices ...
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  • significance of the emperor as a symbol of Chinese unity. The imperial system ... government claimed to have inherited the traditional Mandate of Heaven, on ...
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  • Russian tea more than the British or Chinese forms. Turks make use of ... Turkish tea, called çay ultimately from the Chinese word chá (茶 ...
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  • examinations convinced him that the traditional Chinese systems of education ... always expressive. He criticized the traditional Chinese officials as corrupt ...
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  • The Lèi tái (Traditional: 擂臺 Simplified: 擂台 “Beat (a ... commonly referred to as a Dǎ lèi tái (Traditional: 打擂臺 Simplified: ...
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  • and his attempts to reform the Chinese government often resulted ... *Nienhauser, William H., ed. The Indiana Companion to Traditional ...
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  • (T: 吉林烏拉 / S: 吉林乌拉) in Chinese, then shortened to Jilin ... as the source of various precious traditional Chinese herbs such as ginseng ...
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  • , 531–591) was a Chinese scholar, calligrapher, painter, musician ... persuaded his sons not to offer meat in traditional ancestral offerings (Ebrey ...
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  • (December 1, 1886 – July 6, 1976) was a Chinese Communist military leader ... severely curtailed the growth of the Chinese Communist Party. ...
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  • is the ruler of Heaven (Tian) in Chinese mythology and is among the ... has a daughter named Zhi Nü (Traditional Chinese: 織女; Simplified ...
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  • | Traditional Chinese || 長白山 |- | Simplified Chinese || 长白山 ... Baekdu Mountain (Baekdusan), also known as Changbai Mountain in Chinese ...
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  • ), were an essential part of the Chinese government administration ... The Chinese civil service system later served as a model for the civil ...
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  • Capital of Liao, then invaded the Han Chinese Northern Song Dynasty( 宋朝 ... tenth century, when the Balhae (Bohai in Chinese,振, then 渤海) kingdom ...
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  • minority groups in China. Miao is a Chinese term and does not reflect ... Throughout Chinese history, the term “Miao” has been applied inconsistently ...
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  • became perhaps the most famous in Chinese history. Yuan Zhen ( ... H. (ed.) The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature. Indiana ...
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  • 23, 1873 – January 19, 1929) was a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher ... Western scientific methods with traditional Chinese historical studies ...
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  • century, Sinocentrism was replaced with Chinese nationalism (zhonghua minzu ... of China, and relations between the Chinese Empire and these peoples ...
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  • In the traditional definition of the term, acculturation is the process ... the original culture. For example, the Chinese written language Hanzi was ...
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  • | nationality = Chinese | denomination = | school ... | title = Third Chinese Patriarch | workplace = ...
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  • of Six 六一居士 in his old age, was a Chinese statesman, historian, essayist ... as one of the highest achievements of Chinese travel writing. He wrote ...
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  • Huángbò Xīyùn (simplified Chinese: 黄檗希运 traditional: 黄檗希運 Wade-Giles: Huang-po Hsi-yün; Japanese: Ōbaku Kiun) (d. 850) ...
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  • source of commercial cork) and the Chinese cork oak, Quercus variabilis ... of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. Recently ...
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  • under Kublai Khan to becoming a basically Chinese institution under his successors. achievement, including developmets in the Chinese novel and plays with increased ...
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  • usually solo rather than choral. All traditional Chinese music is melodic rather ... usually solo rather than choral. All traditional Chinese music is melodic rather ...
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  • related to their importance in traditional societies of Africa and ... which show their importance in traditional society. Today, West Africa ...
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  • In Chinese, Huang Taiji is also known as Hóng Tàijí (洪太極 ... its name. His reign names were Tiāncōng (Chinese: 天聰, Manchu: Abkai sure ...
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  • In 520, King Beopheung instituted Chinese-style reforms and formalized ... profoundly influenced the Hwarang. A Chinese official recorded: "They ...
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  • funds and donations from philanthropic Chinese merchants. Founded to provide ... * Tong, Chee Kiong. Trends in Traditional Chinese Religion in Singapore ...
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  • Chinese 菩提達摩, Japanese ダルマ), with founding the famous Shaolin school of Chinese martial arts and is known ...
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  • He encouraged the participation of Han Chinese in government while pursuing ... at the age of five (six according to traditional Chinese age reckoning) in ...
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  • Song dynasty which had been Goryeo’s traditional ally and cultural influence. of King Yejong’s reign, with a gift of Chinese musical instruments from ...
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  • Du Fu (712–770 C.E.) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty ... to "the close links that traditional Chinese thought posits between ...
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  • ) is a corpus of five ancient Chinese books that makes up part of ... (1644 – 1911). Several times through Chinese history, the texts of the ...
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  • Pǔyí (Traditional Chinese: 溥儀; Simplified Chinese: 溥仪) (February 7, 1906–October 17, 1967) of the Manchu Aisin-Gioro Aisin-Gioro is ...
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  • Lion dance (s=舞狮|t=舞獅|p=wǔshī) is a form of traditional ... The lion dance continues to be an important part of Chinese culture ...
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  • Dayi Daoxin (Chinese: 道信, Wade-Giles: Tao-hsin) (Japanese: Dōshin ... Transformation, and Genealogy in Chinese Chan Buddhism (University ...
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  • differently. Though the qilin (麒麟, Chinese), a creature in Chinese ... does not mean however, that the ancient Chinese did not believe in its existence ...
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  • known in the West as Water Margin ((traditional Chinese: 水滸傳; simplified ... "Author(ity) and Reader in Traditional Chinese Xiaoshuo Commentary ...
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  • as well as anything representing traditional Chinese culture or religion ... suppression of a wide variety of traditional Chinese cultural activities ...
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  • ) is the traditional Western spelling; (1624 - 1662), was a military ... and claimed Taiwan, bringing it under Chinese Han rule for the first time ...
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  • In traditional Chinese historiography, the First Emperor was almost ... penetrate beyond the limitations of traditional Chinese historiography. The ...
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  • the Koreans unambiguously triumphed over the Chinese. ==Background== ... and murdered the king. According to traditional Chinese and Korean sources ...
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  • the town of Youxi in Fujian Province. In traditional Confucian style, he was ... and is still used today in planning traditional Chinese ceremonies (especially ...
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  • false rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum), used in cooking, and Chinese rhubarb ... long history as medicinal plants in traditional Chinese medicine, but the ...
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  • even-length tapered sticks used as the traditional eating utensils of China ... com/library/weekly/aa_chopsticks02a.htm Chinese Chopsticks] Retrieved January ...
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  • Leninism derived from the teachings of the Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong ... the concept of "socialism with Chinese characteristics" has ...
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  • with the West, or represented traditional Chinese culture or religion ... with the West, or represented traditional Chinese culture or religion ...
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  • Asia. Hwanin is a pronunciation of the Chinese letters "환인 桓因 ... this according with similar sounding Chinese Letters: 桓因. Modern ...
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  • Korean art was strongly influenced by Chinese art and the exchange of ... school” began, moving from the traditional Chinese style of idealized ...
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  • as the fifteenth century B.C.E. An ancient Chinese city was named Ju-Xian, ... ) of China (the others being ume, orchid, and bamboo), known in Chinese ...
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  • A Chinese family name is one of the thousands of family names that ... by the fact that Hong Kong uses traditional Chinese characters, not simplified ...
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  • Mongolian wrestling (бөх, bökh) has been a traditional sport in ... after the match, each wrestler does a traditional "Eagle Dance" ...
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  • Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe that the Yao became ... separated from the Miao. Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe ...
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  • the recipe, were a gift from a grateful Chinese nobleman to the British earl. ... it is made with both Indian and Chinese teas blended together with ...
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  • is intended to fill a place between Traditional and Modern tastes. ... Traditional Japanese furniture is well-known for its minimalist style ...
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  • Chinese New Year ( t=農曆新年, 春節|s=农历新年, 春节 the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese calendar. It is also ...
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  • of ancient Central Asia. Known in medieval Chinese sources as Tujue (突厥 ... Yabghu,” and “Tong Yabğu,” Traditional Chinese 統葉護可汗) constructed ...
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  • Kanji (漢字) are the Chinese characters that are used in the modern ... if not completely, the same as the Traditional Chinese characters. After ...
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  • Wudangquan or the “internal” styles of Chinese martial arts, which Sun ... [[Image:Yin yang.svg|thumb|Taijitu, the traditional symbol representing ...
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  • 1997) and has a large concentration of Hui Chinese as well as a variety of ... medicinal herbs which are used in traditional Chinese medicine. The province ...
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  • [[Image:Thai Bride Price 2008.jpg|thumb|250 px|A traditional, formal ... In Chinese culture, an auspicious date is selected to Ti Qin (literally ...
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  • plant. White tea is a specialty of the Chinese province Fujian. The leaves ... Bai Hao Yinzhen (Traditional Chinese: 白毫銀針, Simplified Chinese: ...
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  • paper. Contrary to most popular belief, traditional Japanese origami, which ... than anywhere else. Origami was mostly a traditional art until Akira Yoshizawa ...
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  • Bruce Jun Fan Lee (November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973), was a Chinese ... martial arts in part as a means to promote Chinese national pride. His films ...
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  • items (gunpowder and drink), Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and ... Antelope horns are used in traditional Chinese medicine. ...
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  • |religions = Predominantly Daoism, Mahayana Buddhism, traditional ... Chinese communities which used Traditional Chinese characters almost ...
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  • during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. ... * Jinan (Simplified Chinese: 济南市; Traditional Chinese: 濟南市; ...
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  • In the traditional Chinese society, dowry is a symbol of social status ... thus degrading morals, and traditional Chinese weddings that were ...
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  • harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and Vietnamese people. Similar ... on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar. ...
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  • was necessary for liberation so other traditional practices were no longer ... of Honen, and eventually rejected the traditional monastic code. In 1210 ...
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  • mosques. Instead, it follows traditional Chinese architecture. Mosques ... in the interior, while incorporating traditional elements, such as the ...
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  • or the unicorn — have their origin in traditional mythology and were at ... ;Chinese dragon: Also appearing in other East Asian cultures, it is ...
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  • Hall of Jades focuses on the way that the Chinese used Jade for eight thousand ... American exhibit, with totem poles and traditional clothing. Located within ...
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  • "Cambodia" is the traditional English transliteration, taken ... consumed their rice seeds and many traditional varieties became difficult ...
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  • the state. Many important aspects of traditional Chinese morals and culture ... has accepted numerous elements of traditional Chinese culture as being integral ...
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  • latter built the second pyramid and (in traditional thinking) the Sphinx in ... principles of Maat have been compared with Chinese ideas of order and justice ...
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  • property and the economy, to the unique Chinese variation known as "socialism ... to the rules of supply and demand. In a traditional market socialist economy ...
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  • his deep knowledge of a variety of traditional Zen teachings with methods ... By then, he had gained fluency in French, Chinese, Sanskrit, Pali, Japanese ...
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  • medicine (predecessor to the modern traditional Chinese medicine), and ancient ... medicine, Irani, Islamic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, traditional ...
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  • transcription of two separate hanja (Chinese characters), one meaning ... locals can frequently be seen wearing traditional brown clothing called ...
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  • became popular and are featured in many Chinese dishes, often being boiled ... peanuts on flights, which used to be traditional, and some schools have ...
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  • Although the traditional telegraph key (straight key) is still used ... See Other alphabets in Morse code. For Chinese, Chinese telegraph ...
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  • hasten the progress of the disease, and traditional Chinese medicine prescribe herbs such as peppermint (Mentha piperita) and chai hu (Bupleurum chinense ...
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  • in religion and magic, many forms of traditional medicine and alternative ... medicine, Irani, Islamic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, traditional ...
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  • on realism and materialism. Other notable Chinese materialists include Yang ... matter. Some paraphrase departures from traditional or common-sense concepts ...
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  • North America have a recreation room. In traditional agriculture-oriented societies ... live in the house. Feng shui, originally a Chinese method of moving houses ...
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  • "Virtue," translated from Chinese de (德), is an important ... One important normative value in much of Chinese thinking is that one's ...
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  • *Brassica oleracea Alboglabra Group--kai-lan (Chinese broccoli) ... In the UK, brussels sprouts are a traditional winter vegetable, and ...
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  • scholarly research and output beyond the traditional academic environments ... additional ten languages (Arabic, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Persian, Hindi ...
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  • The highest peaks are in the Kakshaal-Too range, forming the Chinese ... of a civilization in the area appear in Chinese chronicles beginning about ...
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  • * Melting Pot: In the United States, the traditional view has been ... [[Image:Hopi weaver.jpg|175px|thumb|left|Hopi man weaving on traditional ...
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  • take note of the "custom" of traditional communities. This has ... PNG constitution expresses the wish for traditional villages and communities ...
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  • pottery (around 4000 B.C.E.) resemble traditional Egyptian hieroglyph writing ... ago from Africa. Early evidence for proto-Chinese rice paddy agriculture is ...
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  • "general electors" (Europeans, Chinese, and other minorities). ... under the collective ownership of the traditional Fijian clans. Indo-Fijians ...
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  • and later mortars and howitzers, the traditional methods of defense became ... enclosed an area of some 2100|sqyd. The Chinese capital for the State of ...
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  • Traditional definitions of literacy consider the ability to "read ... "visually representing" to the traditional list of competencies. ...
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  • and English lawyers to describe certain traditional obligations between members ... attempts have thus been made to describe Chinese historical periods in Marxist ...
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  • The swastika can also be drawn as a traditional swastika, but with a second ... symbols. The usage is taken from traditional Chinese symbolism, and here ...
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  • * Asian ethnic groups (mostly Indian and Chinese): 0.5 percent. ... Traditional arts in Zimbabwe include pottery, basketry, textiles, ...
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  • pressure from the expansion of the Han Chinese, the Tai began to migrate ... Laotians, predominate. Some Vietnamese and Chinese minorities remain, particularly ...
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  • Such excerpts illustrate a traditional controversy about bureaucracy ... were devised to describe it in detail. The Chinese Song dynasty (960–1279 ...
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  • the Philippines, including a fusion with Chinese style. The Church's ... of lions, which had been gifted by Chinese converts to Catholicism ...
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  • Delhi: Oxford Univ. Press) but since the Chinese authorities closed the borders ... expansion pressing from the East and Chinese influence exerted from Central ...
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  • The city offers a diversity of cuisine, ranging from traditional Tanzanian ... the most popular locally produced music. Traditional tribal music is performed ...
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  • Houdini initially focused on traditional card acts. At one point he ... perhaps his most famous act, the Chinese Water Torture Cell, in which ...
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  • also announced that Bing's official Chinese name is bì yìng, which ... Bing search engine. In addition to the traditional web search functions, ...
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  • volatile oil in juniper berries also has traditional been used in herbal medicine ... purposes. Juniper has had a long traditional use. Many of the earliest ...
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  • Traditional Chinese "heavenly cranes" (tian-he) or "blessed ... bronzeware. A common theme in later Chinese art is the recluse scholar ...
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  • by some to be an act of apostasy. The traditional view of promoting marriage ... marry outside their race, whereas British Chinese women were twice as likely ...
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  • such as hunting. Later, the ancient Chinese, Indian, and Egyptian civilizations ... progressive education ideas, challenging traditional education and leading ...
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  • were Australian, English, Irish, and Chinese. The census also recorded ... Arabic], including the Lebanese dialect; Chinese languages, ([[Mandarin language ...
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  • * Traditional Inclusivism, which asserts that the believer's ... The religions of Indian and Chinese origin have traditionally been ...
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  • Gurukul system of education supported traditional Hindu residential schools ... was written in 1693 and still reflects traditional education priorities]] ...
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  • and spread cultural awareness through traditional rituals, but they are ... The ancestors of the Micmac came to occupy their traditional home ...
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  • is devoted to keeping the river near its traditional route, as the state's ... the first state to offer the option of a traditional marriage or a covenant ...
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  • decent). Another one percent is ethnically Chinese. In addition, there are ... popular being Buddhism (due to a growing Chinese community of 40,000). There ...
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  • However, just over 19 percent of Chinese people have access to the ... the need for people to queue in traditional offices.Kieron O'Hara ...
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  • Marxism and existentialism. A critic of traditional morality, his films displayed ... but it was severely denounced by the Chinese authorities as "anti ...
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  • *Chinese are mainly descendants of the earliest nineteenth-century ... * Hakka Chinese and Cantonese are spoken by the descendants of the ...
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  • classic texts by Yeats, John Masefield, and traditional Chinese literature. During 1939 to 1942, the last prolific period near the end of her ...
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  • Goryeo sovereign power and practice of traditional cultures, implying that ... complete extant version of Buddhist canon in Chinese script. ...
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  • academic writing. It differs from most traditional poetry, where the form ... structure of the verses found in traditional poetry. Traditionally ...
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  • responsibility mitigates against the traditional view that we are accountable ... On the traditional view arising from Aristotle, people are morally ...
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  • **Carya cathayensis Chinese Hickory **Carya hunanensis Hunan Hickory ... canes, and so forth. They also have traditional use for punitive purposes ...
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  • as symbols relative to Jesus and Mary. The Chinese consider the almond a symbol ... baklava and nougat, as well as marzipan (traditional European candy) and macaroons ...
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  • (the same character is used for the Chinese word Dao). As such, Shinto ... Yaoyorozu no Kami (八百万の神), a traditional expression literally meaning ...
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  • (4617). Belgrade is home to up to 20,000 Chinese, who began moving there ... main bohemian quarter of Belgrade. More traditional Serbian nightlife may ...
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  • structures started replace the more traditional wooden buildings. ... for Japanese (90 percent), Korean, and Chinese tourists. With over 20 large ...
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  • declined with the lessening importance of traditional Buddhism. ... and shared an admiration for traditional Chinese culture. Their paintings ...
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  • Both Muslim traders from India as well as Chinese merchants visited Java during ... ambassadors." Several of them were of Chinese origin, leading to speculation ...
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  • to the throne, thus ending the last traditional monarchy of Sri Lanka ... The range of cuisines available including Chinese, European, Sri Lankan, and ...
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  • to the economy come from the sale of traditional arts and crafts of Sikkim ... the Bengalis, Marwaris, Anglo-Indians, Chinese, Biharis and Tibetans. Nepali ...
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  • low wages and high unemployment rate. The Chinese have financed several major ... Traditional crafts include weaving, ceramics, basketry, mat making ...
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  • 1717, but were expelled by the armies of Chinese Emperor Kangxi in 1720. ... The coalition dissolved into traditional tribal divisions, including ...
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  • the vast majority of the population. Traditional Chinese is used as the writing ... sources, incorporating elements of traditional Chinese culture, attributable ...
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  • in cooking, in many cuisines (notably Chinese, European, and Japanese ... ceremony. A representative figure of traditional mushroom use is the shaman ...
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  • Exorcizing demonic forces is central to native Chinese religious culture ... Exorcism in January 1999, although the traditional rite is allowed as an ...
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  • dead and hanging unbutchered in the traditional style next to braces of ... uses his cunning to outwit his enemies. In Chinese literature, rabbits accompany ...
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  • the sixth century. In the Tang Dynasty, a Chinese writer named Fen Zhi first ... The oldest known Chinese surviving printed work is a woodblock-printed ...
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  • American cultures, as well as Latino, Chinese, Anglo, Arabic, and African ... the arrival of Spanish explorers. Their traditional way of life (himdagĭ ...
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