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  • Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins ... The central focus of Chinese philosophy throughout the ages has been ...
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  • and government official from Sichuan, China. Guo Moruo studied at Sixth Higher School and the Medical School of ...
    20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 2023
  • ; lit. "Valley of Nine Villages;" Tibetan: Sicadêgu) designates ... The Giant Panda population in Jiuzhaigou Valley, which numbers around ...
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  • The Imperial examinations or Keju ( t=科舉|p=kējǔ ), were an essential part of the Chinese government administration ...
    21 KB (3,072 words) - 15:27, 4 February 2023
  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located along ... dramatic upsurge in its economy and standard of living during the twentieth ...
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  • ; ancient name: 吳) is a city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze ... Suzhou reached its golden age with the Ming Dynasty in 1368 C.E. During ...
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  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... Gansu has a unique role in China. Sitting on the terminus of the Silk ...
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  • The dizi ( c=笛子]]|p=dízi ), is a Chinese transverse flute, usually made of bamboo. It is also ...
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  • ) is the smallest province of the People's Republic of China ... Hainan island was called the Pearl Cliffs (珠崖 Zhūyá), Fine Jade ...
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  • independence activist. In 1909, during the period following the signing ... An Jung-Geun was born in 1879 as the eldest child among three sons ...
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  • The Great Leap Forward ( s=大跃进|t=大躍進|p=Dàyuèjìn ) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and ...
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  • *For the history of the Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The History of South Korea formally begins with the establishment ...
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  • The Hui people ( c=回族|p=Huízú typically distinguished by their practice of Islam. The Hui form the third ...
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  • Oirat (Oirads, Oyirads, Oirots) is the common name of several pastoral ... From the thirteenth to eighteenth centuries the Kalmyk-Oirats numbered ...
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  • and political leader often referred to as the "father of modern China ... Although Sun Yat-sen is considered one of the greatest leaders of ...
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  • writer. A novelist and dramatist, he was one of the most significant figures ... Church in Gangwashi, Beijing in 1922. With the help of Reverend Robert Kenneth ...
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  • ; Postal map spelling: Kiangsu) is a province of the People's ... Jiangsu has a coastline that extends over a thousand kilometers along ...
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  • relationship with North Korea, Russia, China, Japan, and the United States ... In the midst of that awful tension, shrugging off a humiliating experience ...
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  • ; Postal map spelling: Tientsin) is one of four municipalities of ... The urban area of Tianjin is located along the Haihe River, and is ...
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  • Wade-Giles: Ch'ung-ch'ing) is the largest and most populous ... Located on the edge of the Yungui Plateau, Chongqing is intersected ...
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