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People often think that water will never be used up. There is plenty of water, such as rain, water from the rivers and wells. It seems as if water is always available around us and we never have to worry about water shortage. In fact water is rather limited on the earth. With the rapid increase of population and fast development of industries, water is more needed than before. At the same time, a large amount of water has been polluted and wasted every day. Some big cities in China are facing the

The nature documentary 2016 film “Mystery monkeys of Shangri La” is true story about a Xi Zhinog, a Chinese photograper, who was the first one to film Junnan snub monkeys in the wild in 1980. He dedicated himself to find this group of Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys living at the highest altitude of forests of Southwestern China than any other monkeys of the world. These Junnan snub-nosed monkeys also known as the balck sunb-nosed monkeys and one of their unique quality is that they're not afraid of

[pic] College of Business MGT6503: Comparative Management: Asian Perspectives Dr. Jixia (Jane) Yang Study of Starbucks ' case in China Student ID: 52775337 52326355 50417599 50376619 Summary: In Iceberg Model of Culture, the difference of the people come from varieties countries is not only their behaviors, but also their attitudes, assumptions, values, beliefs which cannot be seen easily. The difference can influence almost every aspect

in promoting the international protection of refugees. In the previous decades, China has taken refugees from neighboring nations like North Korea, Vietnam, and Myanmar. Just recently as war broke in Myanmar, a huge number of its civilians fled to Yunnan, China. The Chinese government has donated $24.6 million worth of rice to Zimbabwe to lighten hunger after a staggering drought .China has also given humanitarian aid of $9.2 million to Ecuador after a 7.8-size tremor occurred there on April 16. China

Growing up in Kunming, Yunnan Province of China, a city famous for Chinese Garden Art, I constantly immersed myself into the beautiful landscape and marveled how much I wish just a blink of my eye could save the view. With this thought in my heart, I picked up my pen and hoped

1. The reasons for this worship of physical power in the Northern Dynasty 1.1 the geographic factor With the differences in the landscape, the climate, and so on between the Northern and the Southern Dynasties, the Northern Dynasty lived a rough life, which forced the people in the Northern Dynasty to build up their figures. Take Tabgatch, the renowned family in the Northern Dynasty, as an example. “In the Wei and Jin Dynasty, the 1st year of the Tianxing period, the Xianbei ethnic group chose Ping

on the world. A clear similarity between the two trade routes was that both had led to the spread of the world’s second largest religion, Islam. Such is seen when observing the provinces the Silk Road trade network went through into china, Henan, Yunnan, Gansu, Ningxia, and Xinjiang. Between the years 610 AD to 620 AD, Islam had already spread to portions of western China through Islamic merchants, spreading the religion all the way to Eastern Asia along the Silk Road trade route. Similarly, the

Southeast Asia, the Persian Gulf, The African Coast and the Red Sea among others. Early Life Zheng He was born Ma Sanbao (later Ma He) in the Yunnan province of China around 1371 during the rise of the Ming Dynasty. He was the son of a hagii –a Muslim who took pilgrimages to Mecca. His family claimed to be descended from both an early Mongol governor of Yunnan and King Mahammad of Bukkara. It

thrown into mass graves. The Black Death was known as one on the deadliest disease in human history. It pointed into Europe between 1348 and 1350. Some thought the disease carried was fist carried westwards by Mongols travelling between occupied Yunnan and their capital-Karakorum, in the Gobi Desert. Attacking Kaffa, a port on the Black Sea. In the 14th Century the Italian writer described how the Tatars ‘ordered dead corpses (of their man) to be placed in catapults and lobbed (thrown) into the

desert towards the east and was soon by the border of China. Marco was brought to the emperor and returns home after 12 years. According to Polo, cowries, salt, gold and silver were the main currencies in other parts of China, such as Fujian and Yunnan. The Venetian traveler's description of salt production was also accurate and unique. Not only did he list the most important salt production centers, but he described the methods used to make salt and detailed the value of salt production. This and