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    2.1. Chinese Traditional Culture As for the Chinese traditional culture, it derived from the ancient China. China is a country enjoying over 5,000 years of history, which cultivated colourful culture of its population. “Chinese Traditional culture" means, in general, the culture that prevailed in China from the pre-Qin Shi Huang (221 B.C.) days until the Opium War (1840). Regarding the causes of the Chinese traditional culture, the prevalent perception is that they had derived from a social system

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    The rise and fall of dynasties in china Introduction Rhoads Murphey describes the history of China history is on the succession of dynasties that ruled it over a period of time until around 1912 when Republic of china was formed before rising to the current People’s Republic of China was formed in 1949. In China, a dynasty was made up of Kings or emperors that came from the same family. They ruled in succession where a king could be inherited by his son or his immediate relatives. Although

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    My Hometown

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    My hometown is Boshan District, Shandong City, Zibo province, a historical and small town, is located in the northern part of Shandong province, South of Zibo. Location coordinates of Boshan is as follow: 117°43′ to 118°42′ east longitude and 36°16′ to 36°31′ north latitude. Because of there is a mountain named "Boshan" in the southeast of the territory, the mountain name becomes district name. Boshan has many honorary titles such as hometown of ceramic colored glaze Art, Pump town and city of Shandong

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    prefecture-level city in western Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is a prefecture-level city. It borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the southeast, Dezhou to the northeast, Tai'an to the south, and the province of Hebei and Henan to the west. There are a lot of people all year round, the resident population is about 5.79 million people. Because it has a long history and rich cultural heritage, Liao Cheng is a good tourist city in China. Meanwhile, it belongs to the zone of

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    Katie Smith 7A 8-24-15 Sparrold China is known for their interesting history, traditions, geography, and more. Have you ever been curious about China’s history, traditions, geography, and more? If you are curious then this is a perfect thing to read! Let’s begin with history in China. In the Prehistoric Times original humans began activity in the Paleolithic Times, and early culture and society forming. The Xia Dynasty was the first dynasty made, and was established by Qi (son of Yu the Great).

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    Strategies for Competing in a Changed China Magazine: Summer 2004Research Feature July 15, 2004 Peter Williamson and Ming Zeng This paper presents the results of the authors’ detailed research into competition between multinationals and local Chinese companies in 10 industries over the past five years. They conclude that local companies are now threatening multinationals’ plans to conquer the China market. They analyse this new competitive game in terms of a dynamic battle of competencies. Multinationals

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    Essay on Origin of the Chinese Triads

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    Although in modern times, the Triads are mostly associated with criminal activity, they originated as mutual support organizations for people at the bottom of the social hierarchy and to defend the common people from those of positions in power "to offer unacquainted people the kind of protection and mutual aid normally afforded by family members" (Murray 178). How they began has been agreed back and forth for many years and lots of theories have come up. However it is generally accepted

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    Ancient China

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    The Ancient Chinese are responsible for many inventions and contributions to the world. Some of their inventions and contributions include paper making, moveable type printing, gunpowder, compass, alcohol, mechanical clock, tea production, silk, practical umbrella, acupuncture, iron and steel smelting, porcelain, earthquake detector, rocket, bronze, the kite, the seed drill, row crop farming, toothbrush and paper money. We will take a look at 10 of these contributions and then choose the four that

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    January 25, 2014, will remain a historic date for Chinese tennis: on that day Li Na defeated Dominika Cibulkova and became the first Chinese to win the Australian Open. It was her second Grand Slam after winning the 2011 French Open. Officials in Hubei – her native province - were so excited by the event that local Party chief Li Hongzhong and provincial Governor Wang Guosheng set up a welcome ceremony on January 27. They awarded the returning champion Rmb 800,000 ($132,000) as a manifestation of

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    Origin Of Pug Colors

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    Pugs originated in 400 B.C in China. In China at around 700 B.C these dogs were only bred and owned by the emperors. It is believed that there was an ancient Chinese law that prevented anyone other than an emperor to own the breed. A person could only own a pug if it were a gift from an emperor, illegal ownership of a pug was punishable by death. The name “pug” came about when some people found a similarity between the pug’s facial expression to that of a marmoset monkey called Pug in the 1700’s

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