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Who is the current leader of China?
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Hu Jintao
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WHO is the current leader of China?
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What was the name of the last dynasty in China?
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Qing
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According to the Chinese creation story, what was the name of the first man?
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P'an Ku
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"egg man" - Starts with a P and has two "words" to it.
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According to the Chinese creation story, from what river did the Chinese people originate?
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The Huang He
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Also called the Yellow River.
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What is the name the ancient Chinese had for God?
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Shangdi
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What form of government do the Chinese people live under currently?
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Communist
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ummm... not... democratic...
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What was the premise of the opium war?
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Opium had been banned in China by the emporer and the British continued to export it and trade it with China. When the Brits refused to stop trading, a war was launched
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What is the silk road?
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An interconnected series of pathways and roads that go through China to Eastern Europe; a trade route for silk and other goods
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Who was the woman who fulfilled the "curse" placed upon the Chinese royalty?
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Tzushi
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Who was the last emperor of China?
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Pu Ye
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