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Ch Ing Northern China
696 wordsHistory of China can reveal many interesting facts to learn. It is full of wars and political challenges, revolutions and tortures. Chinas civilization is one of the most ancient that has great cultural values. Empress Cixi was born on November 29, 1835. Her clan name was Yehonala. Like the emperor and most other prominent people in China at that time, Yehonala and her family were Manchu, and had little contact with Chinese people. Cixi was a strong ruler who suppressed many rebellions, but she ...
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Ming Dynasty Metropolitan Museum
2,834 wordsChinese Art Nowadays, the government of China places a great emphasis on the importance of making the Chinese people conscious of their cultural heritage. In a variety of ways the government has encouraged them to participate and take pleasure in the practice of such traditional art forms as calligraphy, classical styles of Chinese painting, as well as ceramics. Sustained efforts also have been made to familiarize the people with the literary masterpieces of the past and with the philosophy of t...
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Chiang Kai Shek Mao Zedong
1,761 wordsHistory of China History of China can reveal many interesting facts to learn. It is full of wars and political challenges, revolutions and tortures. Chinas civilization is one of the most ancient that has great cultural values. Empress Cixi was born on November 29, 1835. Her clan name was Yehonala. Like the emperor and most other prominent people in China at that time, Yehonala and her family were Manchu, and had little contact with Chinese people. Cixi was a strong ruler who suppressed many reb...
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Put To Death Part Of The Book
990 wordsChinese History Emperor Kang-hsi Emperor K ang-hsi ruled China from 1661 to 1722 and his reign is captured by Jonathan D. Spence s book Emperor of China. The different chapters of the book deal with certain aspects of the Emperors life. Aspects that the history books to normally deal with. The information in Spence s book is based on Emperor K ang-hsi s correspondence, his own writings. This writing maybe biased towards himself, but no other piece of information could provide insight into his mi...
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Huang Ti Century Bc
301 wordsSection 3 Origins: The origin of the Chinese people remains undetermined, though it is likely that many different ethnic groups and separate centres of primitive culture gradually merged to form the civilization which has become China. The oldest reliable text extends no further back than the 1 st millennium BC and much of it is by no means uncontested. Legends: The earliest Chinese legends are not of much historical value as they come from late literature and thus are possibly modified for poli...
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3 Rd Century Neo Confucianism
2,581 wordsAs used originally by the ancient Greeks, the term philosophy meant the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake. The term philosophy is often used popularly to mean a set of basic values and attitudes toward life, nature, and society-thus the phrase philosophy of life. Western philosophy is considered generally to have begun in ancient Greece as speculation about the underlying nature of the physical world. In its earliest form it was indistinguishable from natural science. The writings of the ear...
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