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  • E.), personal name Zheng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 B ... by many today as the founding father in Chinese history whose unification ...
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  • tests measured candidates knowledge of the Chinese classics, and sometimes ... a hold over most positions of state. When writing the examination, candidates ...
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  • Kumārajīva (Simplified Chinese: 鸠摩罗什; Traditional Chinese: ... of Buddhist texts written in Sanskrit to Chinese, which he carried out during ...
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  • , 709–785) was a leading Chinese calligrapher and a loyal governor ... Yan’s artistic accomplishment in Chinese calligraphy parallels the ...
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  • century, the codex became the primary writing medium for a general use ... style for quicker reference, as the Chinese also later did. As far back ...
    13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
  • ) was a group of Chinese Communist Party leaders in the People's ... charging them with a plot to overthrow the Chinese government. After a two ...
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  • China were triggered by the embassy of the Chinese explorer Zhang Qian during ... Following Zhang Qian's embassy and report, commercial Chinese ...
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  • (November 16, 1892 - June 12, 1978) was a Chinese author, poet, historian ... with Chiang Kai-shek and joined the Chinese communist party. After World ...
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  • he also remained politically active, writing countless missives to the ... was recognized as a watershed moment in Chinese philosophy. Likewise, in ...
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  • 1968. At odds with the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party, particularly ... with the West, or represented traditional Chinese culture or religion. Hundreds ...
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  • where often fatal weapons and bare-knuckle Chinese martial arts tournaments ... According to some martial arts groups, the Chinese character for Lèi (擂 ...
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  • Chinese characters are also known as sinographs, and the Chinese writing ... 1080/00438243.1986.9979980 Early Chinese Writing] World Archaeology 17 ...
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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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  • At the age of 19, he came across in his studies the story of the Chinese ... the next forty years teaching at Shoin-ji, writing, and giving lectures. At ...
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  • interconnected as early as 5000 B.C.E. Chinese merchants colonized the ... Hainan Island and several other southern Chinese regions such as Yunnan, ...
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  • of Mahayana Buddhism, originating from the Chinese Tiantai (T'ien-t'ai ... The Tiantai teaching was first brought to Japan by the Chinese monk ...
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  • ) is a collection of Chinese historical books covering a period of ... B.C.E. to 91 B.C.E., Sima Qian recounted Chinese history from the time of ...
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  • Manichaean Uigur Kingdom near Turfan, in Chinese Turkestan (destroyed around ... of Manichaean writings ever, written in Chinese. They were translated into ...
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  • he excelled in school and started writing stories and poems in elementary ... his popularity, Akutagawa interrupted his writing career to spend four months ...
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  • Genji is simply another way to read the Chinese characters for the real ... quot; and would simply have gone on writing as long as she could. ...
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