Hangzhou

China saw amazing and global impacting developments between 600 and 1600 CE. A big reason for this was because of the Song, the Mongols, and the Ming voyages. While China was under rule of these dynasties and “barbarians”, China was able to develop itself and also see changes in how it interacted with the rest of the world. China’s “Golden Age” began with the Tang Dynasty in in 618 CE and continued under the Song Dynasty from 960-1279 CE (1). During the Song dynasty, China experienced…

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The 18 Weapons of Kong Fu, is a documentary that I’ve been working on recently. It’s about an intangible cultural heritage in Hangzhou. The motivation of this work comes from my observation that traditional art in China has been fading since the farming civilisation was hugely impacted by the modern commercial civilisation. However, the local governments have actually provided little…

He has attended the Hangzhou International School from an early age and has often spent his summer in Boston with his cousins. Nonetheless, his international education combined with TOEFL and SAT courses, as well as family connections, were not enough to grant him admission…

When the average person thinks of a vegan, they think of a health-conscious, active, and hearty person. But what if a vegan was just as unhealthy as an omnivore who dines on McDonald’s over four times a week? In The Omnivore’s Dilemma, author Michael Pollan explains the importance of fulfilling all nutritional needs. The human population generally thinks of vegans as ultra-aware of their food, but what if the vegan diet causes the same problems it was designed to prevent? People should not…

Unit 3C Review Questions - East Asia and the Mongols On attached map b.) The Tang Dynasty took over after the fall of the Sui from 618-907 and during their reign, the second Golden Age of China occurred (the first occurred during the Han Dynasty). They achieved prosperity and stability by selecting bureaucrats based off of their merit rather than your birth. In order to join the bureaucracy, you had to pass the highest level of the examination system. If you passed, this would bring great honor…

It was founded by Dr. Riordan a professor of chemistry in which he obtained several patents processing polymers into high tensile strength plastic substrates. They have 550 employees they produce plastic beverage containers, custom plastic parts and plastic fan parts in China. The strengths they have going for them is they have established there business here in the United States. The major growth has been by our Department of Defense contracts. These have also been subsiding internationally as…

What was life like for those who lingered on the Silk Road? The Silk Road elongated for miles going east and west through China. One might fathom about all the favorable effects of the Silk Road, but what about the opposing facts? Although the Silk Road led to cultural diffusion and other things, no one acknowledges the concepts of how dangerous it could have been for people traveling in caravans, camels, etc. through the Taklamakan desert. The Silk Road had a negative impact by people’s lives…

What does being an American in the United States mean? To some it means serving their country, or supporting the ones who do. To others it means standing up for what they believe in. For others still it’s about freedom. For Colin Kaepernick it means expressing his feelings about being American by, not standing during the playing of the National Anthem. The Media has obsessed over his story. Kaepernick stated to NFL media, “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that…

Company B: Tesla With the development of an economy, the global environment is facing the crisis of deterioration. Governments are also actively promoting energy conservation and reduction of the emission. Due to today's energy shortage, the development of the new energy vehicles becomes popular in the industry. Base on the market demand, Tesla produced the electric vehicles by the unique business model to achieve better results in the market and it began to expand in China after its home market…