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to drive away the Qing dynasty. The second was to recover China for the Chinese. The third was to establish a republic and the last was to equalize land ownership. It was not until 1911 that their goals would be somewhat achieved. In 1911, general Yuan Shikai betrayed the Qing dynasty. This betrayal led to the founding of the Republic of China in 1912, officially ending Chinese dynasties. The era of Warlordism followed. Warlords were local bosses with private armies that had control over…

Bionics as we should precive it “Adjective; 1. Utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body: The scientist used a bionic arm to examine the radioactive material. 2. Informal. Having superhuman strength or capacity. Noun, ( used with a singular verb) 1. The study of how humans and animals perform certain tasks and solve certain problems, and of the application of the…

most of which were inferior to China before 19th century. This was because that while the Westerns were establishing and industrializing the new modern societies, we Chinese still lived with the old ideas and without being improved. Lin Zexu and Wei Yuan suggested the importance of having advanced technologies and learnt ideologies from the Westerners fifty years ago, and both of them believed that the Westerners had the techniques and machines that could help the country “conquer or subvert…

utilized in the systematic implementation of Western technologies and organization (e.g. R. Hart’s pioneering of the Chinese Post Office, the Imperial Telegraph Administration, expansion of the coal mining industry and railway, the regulation of currency (yuan)) the renovation of China’s navy and arms (iron-clad warships were purchased from France, men were sent to be educated in the naval regulations of Britain, and factories were established in the production of modern guns and munitions)…

Ansel Easton Adams (Ansel Adams) April 22nd February 2, 1902 -1984. It was a famous scenery photographer, educator of photograph, and natural environment protector in the United States and the world in the twentieth Century, the founder of the famous "regional exposure law", and one of the f/64 groups who advocated "pure photography". Yunatimes: you may not have heard of this photographer, but you may have heard his famous saying. "We don't take a camera with a camera. We take the books you've…

The Origins of Daoism It is explained in three different theories listed below. Attitudinal Daoism I: Anarchism Attitudinal Daoism II: Authoritarian Intuitionism Pre-Laozi Daoist Theory Much of the thrust of Daoism, as we have seen, naturally motivates a reaction against the moralistic and elitist inclinations of Confucianism. Confucianism stood for a rigid, detailed, traditional pattern of hierarchical social behavior. Duties were assigned to all of one's social roles—and a person typically…