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Three Kingdoms Period It is the period in which China is divided after the fall of the Han dynasty, and by the struggles that spread through the country. It is briefly unified under the Eastern Jin, to again be divided…
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The Spanish name “China”, similar in most European languages, seems to have come to Europe from South Asia and although there is no conclusive evidence, it could come from the name of the Qin Dynasty, the first imperial dynasty. In ancient times, the name Cathay was also…
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Freedom of religion is a constitutional right of every citizen of the ROC. According to the Interior Ministry, there are more than 11 million religious believers in the Taiwan area. Altogether, there are more than 16,000 temples and churches scattered…
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Visiting a Chinese pharmacy in the ROC is like entering a miniature natural science museum. Arranged in strict order in rows of little boxes, there are the most varied animal, vegetable and mineral products, each with a specific use. Among…
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Architecture Chinese architecture is characterized by distributing space in rectangular units that come together to form a whole. The rectangular shape was also used in Greek temples, but the effect was austerity. The Chinese style, on the other hand, combines…
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Calligraphy The Chinese calligraphy is a rare and exotic flower in the history of civilization and a jewel unequaled in Eastern culture. In its graphic aspect, it can be compared to painting for its ability to arouse emotions through the rich variety of its forms and…
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People’s Republic of China, commonly known as China (Chinese: 中国, pinyin: Zhōngguó) (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国, traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國, pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó, is the largest country in East Asia as well as the most populous in the world with more than 1,300 million residents, approximately one…
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Republic of China The October of October of 1911 the Wuchang Uprising, rebellion against the Qing Dynasty is produced in the present city of Wuhan, which causes the Xinhai Revolution, which will end with the final overthrow of the last Qing emperor, Puyi, in 1912. Chinese…
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Song dynasty In 960, Zhao Kuangyin, a member of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, founded the Song Dynasty, a continuation of the five dynasties that succeeded one another in the north after the fall of the Tang. This dynasty, which established its capital…
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Different pedological and vegetable domains correspond to the different climatic areas. In Manchuria the steppe associations on dark soils prevail in the plains, in černozëm, while the temperate broad – leaved forest on brown soils grows on the hills; however,…
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