Author Archive: elaineqho
elaineqho
December 24, 2020
In China, the craft has had the same status as visual arts and architecture. In particular, it has been within some material groups that Chinese crafts have played an important role: ceramics, metal, jade, carving, silk weaving and lacquer works….
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elaineqho
December 14, 2020
Shanghai is China’s largest city and is an independent city-level municipality at the provincial level. The city is located on the east coast adjacent to the Chang Jiang (Changelvens) outlet in the East China Sea. The metropolitan area comprises 6340…
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elaineqho
December 4, 2020
Following the constitution of 1949, in force from 1950, India is a parliamentary- democratic and republican federal state. The executive power is led by a government, based on and accountable to Parliament (House of Commons). The head of government, the…
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elaineqho
November 24, 2020
Garden art has held an important place in China’s cultural heritage from ancient times. There is a close relationship with traditional painting, and many of the most significant gardens have been created by great painters. Just as in the art…
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elaineqho
November 14, 2020
Knowledge and culture The Manas epic is considered to be the greatest literary work in Kyrgyzstan history. The centenary of the epic was celebrated in Kyrgyzstan in 1995. However, it is disputed when the epic was actually created, as it…
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elaineqho
November 4, 2020
The foreign policy course that Jawaharlal Nehru set out for independent India was based on neutrality and freedom of alliance. India became one of the most active members of the alliance-free movement. The relationship with the US has long been…
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elaineqho
October 26, 2020
Japan has been a leading economic power alongside the USA since World War II. By around 1970 it developed from an agricultural state to an industrial state. The country consists of a 2600 km long chain of islands off the…
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elaineqho
October 26, 2020
After the end of British colonial rule, British India was divided. West Bengal became part of India, East Bengal a part of the new Pakistani state. East Bengal declared independence in 1971 under the name of Bangladesh. It borders India…
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elaineqho
October 26, 2020
Malaysia is a state in Southeast Asia. West Malaysia covers the southern part of the Malay Peninsula, East Malaysia consists of the states of Sarawak and Sabah, which occupy the north of the island of Borneo. Around 60% of the…
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elaineqho
October 26, 2020
The former British crown colony Ceylon, since 1972 the Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island state in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of the Indian peninsula. The peaks of the central highlands in the south are over…
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