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  • Guizhou sat on the fringe of the Chinese empire until the Ming dynasty ... Guizhou was well known by the Chinese for thousands of years, but ...
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  • hands of warrior clans. It was during this era when the old order was crumbling ... by entering into marriage. Until the Meiji era, apart from variances in Buddhist ...
    16 KB (2,491 words) - 14:15, 27 January 2023
  • as such he appointed both Caucasian and Chinese scientists to work for him ... In 1929 Chinese paleontologist W. C. Pei, found a nearly complete ...
    10 KB (1,509 words) - 08:39, 28 January 2024
  • (303 – 361) was the most celebrated Chinese calligrapher, traditionally ... most well-known and most-copied piece of Chinese calligraphy. It describes ...
    18 KB (2,906 words) - 22:52, 3 May 2023
  • Chinese Neo-Confucianism had become a powerful influence in Vietnam ... the Communist forces, also marked a tragic era of the city's history ...
    10 KB (1,472 words) - 21:27, 9 February 2024
  • wǔshī) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture, in which performers ... The lion dance continues to be an important part of Chinese culture ...
    24 KB (3,959 words) - 00:19, 5 September 2023
  • is the ruler of Heaven (Tian) in Chinese mythology and is among the ... In addition to the myriad Chinese myths and popular tales that reference ...
    18 KB (2,861 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
  • Guangdong, located remote from the centers of power in Chinese civilization ... "Dual-expanses." Sometimes, the name "Canton province" ...
    24 KB (3,310 words) - 02:43, 5 March 2023
  • growing out of its forehead (hence its name—cornus being Latin for “horn” ... word "Alicorn" can also be the name for a winged unicorn/horned ...
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  • Chūnqiū Shídài) was a period in Chinese history, which roughly corresponds ... developments took place, and great Chinese thinkers including Confucius(孔子 ...
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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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  • Gojoseon, and that Wanggeom is the proper name of the founder. ... Regent or the "Lord of Heaven," a name which also appears in Indian ...
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  • settlement in the southwest, appointed Han Chinese officials to important posts ... The Manchu Qing ( Ch'ing) came to power after defeating the Chinese ...
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  • The name “Warring States period” was derived from the Record of ... Chinese polity developed a bias towards centralization and unity, ...
    14 KB (2,355 words) - 22:04, 18 November 2022
  • the border between North Korea and the Chinese provinces of Jilin and Liaoning ... "Liáo," an ancient name for this region, had been adopted ...
    23 KB (3,109 words) - 22:25, 25 October 2022
  • Kanji (漢字) are the Chinese characters that are used in the modern ... in Japan, and modifications of original Chinese characters. After World ...
    32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
  • classes patterned themselves after the Chinese, adopting Chinese written ... brought about by the adoption of Chinese models of government, incorporating ...
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  • is also known by an older English-language name, Canton. It is a port on the ... The Chinese abbreviation of Guangzhou is Sui (穗; pinyin: sùi; Jyutping: ...
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  • The music of China dates back to the dawn of Chinese civilization ... Western classical music and popular music. Chinese popular music originated ...
    33 KB (4,845 words) - 16:58, 24 October 2023
  • Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) is art, both ancient ... Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) has taken various ...
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