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    are used to commemorate Confucius. Three holes are famous for its rich cultural accumulation, long history, grand scale, rich cultural collection and artistic value. Confucius was one of the world's greatest philosophers, who was the founder of the Chinese Confucian school. In the long history of more than two thousand years, Confucian culture has gradually become an orthodox culture in China. And it affects east Asia and southeast Asia, which is the cornerstone of the whole eastern culture.…

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    Language And Literacy

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    distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area or social class.(“Accent”, n.d.) A common example is the differences in the English language in different countries. Australian English different from American and British English in that it has a bias towards invention, humour, profanity and a classless society. Australian English today, particularly the humorous slang, can be traced back to its convict foundations (Convict Creations, n.d.).…

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    these stereotypes through television, movies, advertisements, and even books. We, as a society, must diminish these stereotypes by effectively challenging their substance. American Born Chinese effectively challenges…

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    Cheongsam Research Paper

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    “cool” to us, and these characteristics are most evident in trends related to clothing and fashion. Clothing functions as not only a social necessity, but also a versatile mean of self-expression and cultural identity. The beauty of the traditional Chinese garment has caught the eye of many modern designers who look to incorporate the traditional aspects of the Cheongsam, also known as the “qipao” into contemporary designs. The works these designers have created has caught…

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    a restaurant/business owner, which challenge patriarchal stereotypes in the European and Chinese community. Kae…

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    and earn the love of Monica, his human mother. Dealing with the idea of artificial intelligence and the question of whether or not a machine can have a mind, this film touches on the philosophy of John. R Searle - whose main thought experiment, The Chinese Room, argues that no matter how a computer acts, there is no way that the computer could have the mind or consciousness to understand what it outputs; a computer is nothing more than a machine that is able to act out its programming. Although…

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    Truyen Kieu ( story of Kieu ) is one of the most famous masterpice in literature culture in Vietnam was written by Nguyen Du. It was based on Kim Van Kieu Truyen ( story of Kim Van Kieu ) of Thanh Tam Tai Nhan who lived in China. The story consist of 3254 lines of six and eight syllable. The story is about a family living in the Minh dynasty in China. That family had two girls and one boy: Thuy Kieu, Thuy Van and Vuong Quan. Their daughters are the most beautiful in that time but just only Thuy…

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    be greater than sixty-three million,” since that number was the “generally accepted membership of the Communist Party” in 1999. [footnote penny 8] To have a larger membership than that of the Party’s would be to have the more dominant ideology in Chinese society—an ideological victory, as it were. Although media outlets focus less on this aspect of the movement, Xiao Ming is especially interested, as it is a way to contextualize the situation as well as the audiences that the rhetoric is aimed…

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    Case Study: Tina Zhao

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    without an income, 婷婷’s life represents those who are burdened by financial and language barriers. Her birth name “趙瑞婷” is pronounced “ziu seoi ting” in Cantonese and “Zhao Rui Ting” in Mandarin. When she was filling out the petition to immigrate, the Chinese characters turned into “Rui Ting Zhao”, with “Rui Ting” being the first name, and “Zhao” being the last name. Though this was just a minor…

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    without any form of barrier. On the other hand, Confucians believe that there is an order in the universe, being that it’s determined by human relations (Zakariadze, 2017). Taoism is a religio-philosophical tradition that has been a part of the Chinese culture for 2,000 years. Not only is it practiced in China, but it has also influenced other parts of Asia such as Vietnam, Japan, and Korea (Strickmann, 2017). It’s is often referred to as Daoism, because there is a controversy among many on…

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