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    Thirdly, the principle demand investment institutions to disclose the information of environmental, social and governance issues appropriately. The company is required to provide standardised reporting on these issues, Meanwhile, merge ESG issues into annual financial reports. Moreover, the company should provide information relating to adoption of relevant standards or codes of conduct. To disclose ESG issue on reports could prevent some companies from doing some harmful investments to the ESG issues

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    Fossils In Ancient China

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    There have been many human fossils found in China, from more than 70 different sites, in fact. They all have common features and demonstrate the gradual change in them, representing gene flow. These fossils found are both Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. There are some elements in fossil skulls found in China, that gear more towards a Neandertal lineage. This indicates gene flow between Neandertals in the West, and those fossils found in the East. In 1998, Xinzhi Wu suggested a hypothesis, that with

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    conductor control of the flow are the results of the precise sound and rhythm of the instruments. The length of dragons used for rituals differs greatly, it was believed that the longer the dragon, the more luck they bring. Terrace rice fields in Yunnan

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    During the time of the 15th-century early Ming Dynasty, the Chinese went exploring. A Muslim eunuch from the Yunnan Province called Zheng He assembled a great exploratory navy. The first westward expedition, seeking new trading relationships, set off in 1405, and discovered many new things; however, he went short of the New World. Had Zheng He found the New World, everything would have been different. China would have conquered most of the world, and Europe would cease to exist. If Zheng He had

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    Mao believed to be impurities. Among these revolutionaries included Red Guards and some members of the sent-down youth. In the memoirs, Call Me Qingnian but Not Funü: A Maoist Youth in Retrospect and Images, Memories, and Lives of Sent-Down Youth in Yunnan, it is expressed that the Cultural Revolution greatly affected the lives of the revolutionaries, and although both stories entail different circumstances, the Red Guards and sent-down youth experienced both different and similar feelings of optimism

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    plagues, it reminds me of the black plague also called the bubonic plague in the 1300s that took the lives of millions in Europe, the great plague of London that was caused by some kind of rat infestation infecting the food and the plague in China's Yunnan province that also spread to India also killing millions of people. I am not sure what other plagues I have missed as I may not have heard about them. Several research questions that capture the most interests in my topic are as follows (according

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    explorers of China. He was born in 1371 in Yunnan, located near the foothills of the Himalayas near south west China. (Nelson and Strayer 508). Zheng He’s ancestors were Persian Muslims. His grandfather and father practised Muslim faith and had made Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, before his family became high ranking officials for the Mongols that had taken over China at the time. (Nelson and Strayer 508). When the Ming dynasty overthrew the Mongols they invaded Yunnan when Zheng He was eleven and as a result

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    In the 1900s a significant amount of Asian immigration settled in the United States. Many Asians escaped communist grasp and were lured by the California gold rush. About 30,000 Chinese had already migrated by the 1920s. Risking their lives by escaping the country they once knew. They head out to America a ticket to freedom. Or so they thought. Violence and discrimination were upheld against them as they remained in the country. As the rise of communism becomes a reality of many Asians, families

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    plagues, it reminds me of the black plague also called the bubonic plague in the 1300's that took the lives of millions in Europe, the great plague of London that was caused by some kind of rat infestation infecting the food and the plague in China's Yunnan province that also spread to India also killing millions of people.These plagues are all part of the Black Plague as it has the same parasite invoilved.Also,Vector-Borne diseases are infections transmitted by the bite of infected arthropod species

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    Mongolia's rulers perform religious tolerance policy. People are free to believe in their original religion. All religions are equal in status at that time. In the Yuan Dynasty, there was a very important new phenomenon in the Chinese Islam history. Due to more and more Muslims come to Yuan Dynasty, in order to facilitate the management of the rapid development of the Islamic religious affairs, Yuan Dynasty set up the government offices called "Huihui Hade Si", ruled by clergy including Danishmand

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