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    Last Korean "comfort woman" in China dies at the age of 95 By Li Yan On Jan.18, Mao Yinmei, the last Korean "comfort woman" in China, passed away at the age of 95, in the Sancha township, Xiaogan city, Hubei province. Mao was forced to serve as a "comfort woman" at the age of 18, in a Japanese military brothel in Wuchang. Mao was transferred from Korea by car to the north of China, then to Nanjing in 1945. In July 1945, Mao came to Wuhan and was locked in the comfort stations in Hankou and…

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    To keep an Ancient Chinese dynasty great you must have good geography, social structure and and government/philosophy. In geography you must have good vegetation, physical feature and climate because you need a good place to grow crops and survive. In social structure you must have rulers who are wealthy at the top and poor people at the bottom. If there are no rulers your dynasty would have no laws and be out of order. In government/philosophy my Ancient Chinese dynasty would run on legalism…

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    Becoming A Serf

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    There were several things that led to the peaceful living in the city of Hangzhou. The first one being its extremely successful merchant class that was able use the Silk Road along with several other trading routes to help guarantee success. Having a successful merchant class is the key to success in any city because it means more money and more money means more things that a merchant can sell which in turn means more money. Marco Polo talks about the merchant areas having every type of fruit…

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    Krys Lee Book Review

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    the refugee situation in China. Christianity is largely seen as services to others; love thy neighbor, nevertheless, for her being Christian meant something else. Being a pastor’s daughter gave her the ability to see reality over her father’s shoulders. She spoke about her father’s corruption and fraudulence within his congregation, resembling her experience with the Christian missionary in China. Both her father, a pastor of a congregation and the missionary in china had charismatic façades…

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    Silk Roads And Rome

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    culture, industry, traditions along with further more. Through pieces of writing t The Romans and Chinese knew about each other because in the days that the roman empire existed and china had a dynasty, there was a lot of trade between Asia and other continents. One major event that caused china and rome to gain knowledge about each other was the silk road. The Silk Road is an ancient network of trade routes that went though several regions, which connected Asia to the Mediterranean.…

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    Dollar Tree

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    operate in the fixed price market. This will add significant diversity to the Dollar Tree portfolio and addresses the question of how to distinguish itself from industry competitors. One change that Dollar Tree should look into is the reliance on the China for such a large portion of their manufactured products. Dollar Tree and Family Dollar attract a different clientel, as well as sell different type products. Dollar Tree is very dependant on the cheaper made wholesale items it can purchase…

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    Indian Ocean

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    and intellectual centers were at that time before 1500, the world revolved around China and the Indian Ocean. In which, China and India were the most productive corner of the world. China and India were the world’s retail store. If you needed a product you would go to these areas. Trade was first established during the First Axial Age (450 BC.-150 AD.) were the chief trading arteries leading to and out of India and China, foremost of which was the Silk Route(s) extending from Korea to Rome.…

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    Shinto Influence

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    Shinto has no established texts as well as a formalised system of beliefs, but instead Shinto is based off of four ancient books where ancient myths, religious teachings, beliefs and history originate from. These texts are an accumulation of oral teachings and ancient myth which have been put into words and documented. These books are not singularly compiled of Shinto beliefs. Due to these books being recorded in the 8th century there were many influences from Buddhism and Confucianism which…

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    Cannery Row starts of with a Chinese man named Lee Chong. Lee Chong is a Chinese immigrant who came to America to make a living. He owns a store with wide variety of items to choose from. Machinery, liquor, clothes, it was a place where a man can find everything they wanted. Mack came in unexpectedly when Lee tried to figure out what to do with this building after he got from a deal. Now Mack lives with his friends: Hazel, Eddie, Hughie, Gay, and Jones. They each have their own talents, such as…

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    When one meets her true love, the red string of fate ties the two lovers together for a lifetime. No matter where the two lovers are, the time and distance between them, their love for each other is never forgotten. “Love Must Not Be Forgotten” by author Zhang Jie, “My Heart Will Go On” written by Wilbur H. Jennings, and Kimi No Na Wa by artist Hizuki Ranko all relate to the message about remembering love and holding onto certain mementos that represent their love. Even through the hardest…

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