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The Song dynasty gave China many of the qualities that many outsiders see as being distinctly Chinese, such as tea and rice, unique architecture, Confucian thought, and much more. The Song dynasty reestablished unity and made China the wealthiest, most skilled, and most populated country in the world. The Song dynasty is considered such a significant period in Chinese history because it moved China into the modern era with lasting changes in many aspects of Chinese civilization. Introduction to

traffic deflections techniques, and entrances and surfaces. 3.2 The History & Development of Shared Spaces Ben Hamilton-Baille, an architect in the United Kingdom coined the term shared space however, the original design and concept is accredited to Hans Monderman, a Dutch traffic engineer who invented the term “Woonerf” in Nertherlands, 1970 (Ben-Joseph, 1995). However, there are many examples today of shared spaces throughout Australasia, Europe, the UK and the United States. Historic evidence states

Gi Kim Michaele Smith History 111-02H 22 November 2014 Trung sisters vs. China The rebellion of Trung sisters’ began to arise when Nam Viet was conquered by the Han emperor. Han emperor wanted the abundant resources and more power over the Nam Viet Kingdom. In this time period, people tried to gain their independence back and assert themselves. There were many minor rebellions, but history of Vietnam marks Trung sisters’ rebellion as great impact in their history. The podcast explains Trung sisters

Images of Witchcraft in Renaissance Culture The witchcraft phenomenon of the Renaissance period was shaped by a wide range of cultural factors; witchcraft was not necessarily subject to a single cohesive idea or concept, and it was often instead a conglomeration of many different societal concerns, concerns which spanned through all spheres of society. Textual evidence from this period provides insight into the way in which witches were conceived, and how witches were dealt with, while visual images

Do you think businesses from outside of China should stop trading with and operating in China because of the ethical and environmental issues involved? Many people and pressure groups from outside China argue that businesses like Jaguar Land Rover, should stop trading with and operating in China because of the many ethical and environmental problems that will inevitably arise. The issues that the board of directors need to be aware of and debate are: Workers in the UK and Europe are protected by

influence also extends to many Asian countries. For a long period of time, Confucianism was just part of the thousands ethical and political philosophies that were used in the Chinese government. However, its significance in China skyrocketed later in the Han dynasty (200 BC to 200 AD) because of its popularity and it was also being declared as the standard of moral which people should try to follow. As a result, Confucianism became an influential and an integral part in the Chinese society. Confucius

In Lu Xun’s “Medicine”, the authorities within the Chinese government executed a young revolutionist, Yu Hsia (Xia), for his nonconforming political ideals compared to China’s political ideals at the early twentieth century. After his execution, Old Chuan brought a roll of steamed bread to soak in Xia’s blood since he and his wife believed blood would cure their fatally ill son, Little Chuan (Hua). At the last part of this non-chronological short story, the reader discovered that Hua recently passed

As a political tactic, rulers often portray themselves in a certain way in order to stabilize their reign and rule more effectively. Some take the approach of uniqueness by setting themselves apart from their subject population while others take the approach of sameness by emphasizing the similarities in which they share with the people. Not exclusively limited to apartness or sameness, some rulers have shown to employ a mix of both ruling styles. It is these versatile rulers who have experienced

When Two Different Worlds Collide Throughout the book, “The Western Place” , by Maxine Hong Kingston, there is a differential gap between the two sisters who come from two different sides of the world. A lot of differences between the two sisters and their personal lifestyles comes from one sister living in America as a Chinese-American and the other sister living in China. In the story Brave Orchid who is the sister that is brave, outspoken, and sometimes cruel sees life as a bundle of opportunities

Introduction Sexual attitudes among adolescents and young adults have widely been studied in western countries. With the culture differences in eastern countries, fewer studies have been conducted in those countries. Current article will address sexual attitudes in Chinese adolescents and young adults, and look into the future path of sex education in China. Higgins and Sun (2007) have found out that Chinese college-aged students’ attitudes on sexual behaviors and marriage is less open than west