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  • as Wan Jiabao (萬家寶), was a renowned Chinese playwright, often regarded ... through the efforts of Cao Yu that modern Chinese "spoken theater" ...
    15 KB (2,264 words) - 00:35, 13 January 2023
  • The Culture of China (Chinese: 中國文化) is home to one of the ... Chinese culture underwent several turning points and renewals throughout ...
    24 KB (3,727 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
  • women leaders who successfully repelled Chinese invasions for three years ... the fate of servitude to the people from the North (Chinese). ...
    14 KB (2,364 words) - 23:51, 5 November 2022
  • bone script, the earliest recorded form of Chinese writing. Wang Yirong, director ... History of China (Beijing: Foreign Language Press, 2002). King Wu Ding ...
    11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
  • “air” and “qi” (氣) in Chinese thought. Furthermore, one ... His concept of “air,” like “qi” in Chinese thought, seems not to be ...
    7 KB (1,024 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
  • The Lüshi Chunqiu is an encyclopedic Chinese classic text compiled ... The Lüshi chunqiu represents the Chinese intellectual world of the ...
    16 KB (2,593 words) - 04:44, 5 November 2022
  • In Chinese, Huang Taiji is also known as Hóng Tàijí (洪太極 ... in the Manchu language. Huang Taiji is also sometimes referred erroneously ...
    14 KB (2,103 words) - 17:48, 27 January 2022
  • He encouraged the participation of Han Chinese in government while pursuing ... age of five (six according to traditional Chinese age reckoning) in 1643, ...
    16 KB (2,379 words) - 20:04, 21 April 2023
  • *Metal (Chinese:金, pinyin: jīn, "gold") *Wood (Chinese: 木, pinyin: mù) *Water (Chinese: 水, pinyin: shuǐ) ...
    19 KB (2,730 words) - 14:06, 20 May 2023
  • of spices. Chai is ultimately from the Chinese word chá (茶) meaning ... The Chinese character for tea is 茶, but it is pronounced differently ...
    16 KB (2,494 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
  • interest in the inter-connections among language, thinking, and culture. ... so Edward learned both German and the language of his parents. When he ...
    12 KB (1,665 words) - 23:51, 12 February 2024
  • river. These contests were of three types: Chinese poetry, Tanka poetry, and ... a similar practice in collections of Chinese poems of the time. Unlike ...
    10 KB (1,528 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
  • century, Sinocentrism was replaced with Chinese nationalism (zhonghua minzu ... of China, and relations between the Chinese Empire and these peoples ...
    21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
  • Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe that the Yao became ... separated from the Miao. Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe ...
    21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
  • became the preferred stone of post-1800 Chinese imperial scholars and rulers ... From about the earliest Chinese dynasties until present, the jade ...
    12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
  • Heaven and Earth on the behalf of the Chinese empire, especially responsible ... variation of Tai Chi. Developed by Chinese Olympic boxing coach Bai ...
    11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
  • of the most influential pre-Tang Dynasty Chinese poets. Born into a noble ... Early Chinese poetry grew from a rich tradition of folk songs and ...
    12 KB (1,896 words) - 00:46, 21 April 2023
  • * Chinese Law that between the Soviet, Muslim, Hindu, or Chinese Law. According to David ...
    12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
  • The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion against ... Pinyin: luàn), a negative term in Chinese language, when described by commentators ...
    17 KB (2,544 words) - 01:58, 12 January 2023
  • merchants, resolved to enter the vast Chinese market, used his actions ... increased the economic burden on the Chinese people, and, together with ...
    12 KB (1,653 words) - 19:28, 21 August 2020

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