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    Accomplishments of the Sui and Tang Dynasty were both of architectural importance, allowing cities to flourish and trade practices to advance. For the Sui Dynasty, the Grand Canal changed trade within two major regions and the Tang developed an urban development scheme that can still be seen today. Noticeably contributing factors that separates humans from each other are religion and sheer geographical distance. During the 570’s and 580’s, there was a period of division within China that…

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    Air pollution in China is a an issue that affects all Chinese citizens, but tends to have a more adverse affect on those citizens who are poor and live near the factories that cause this pollution. This issue is a result from a neglectful and ignorant government; China knowingly hurts its people for profit and power. The Chinese government exploits its people for financial gain with no regard for the citizens or the environment. China has become an economic powerhouse over the course of…

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    to be an assassin since I was a kid, but I never had the chance,” said Huang Yong. A serial killer is an unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender over a certain period of time. International serial killer such as Huang Yong a Chinese man who is to be a pederast thrill killer. A thrill killer is someone who needs some reaction on the part of the victim for satisfaction. However, he also has a need for the living and aware victim to be a subject of degradation, and a need to…

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    China 113.8 million was combined population of the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire. Of these many people, all of the Soldiers, Slaves, and Women had many differences and similarities. These specific similarities and differences between Roman and Chinese Soldiers, Slaves, and Women all are all notable and deserve detailed study. Women in the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty were both very mistreated and were always talked down on. But they also had some rights. Women in these empires and…

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    Most religions share at least some similarities. Confucianism and Daoism heavily influence each other as they originated around the same time in china, 550 B.C.E. In both religions there is no god or angels present. They both participate in worship at shrines and temples. In both religions they focus on more of the present and being fulfilled rather than an after life. Both religions teach about living a well balance life and fulfilling your role with compassion, honor and respect. As a…

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    In his book “Emperor Qianlong Son of Heaven, Man of the World” Mark Elliott tells the story of Emperor Qianlong given name Taboo. Mark Elliott is someone who studied the Chinese history and is more than knowledgeable in their history. Emperor Qianlong was the ruler from October 18, 1735 until 1795. Even though he had told his sons and others that he would give up his title at the age of 86, that did not happen. The time came and he did not feel that he could do that. The first two chapter’s…

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    Throughout the history of China, the ancient Chinese culture has had changed, ancient China had many developments over many different dynasties, which helped China become a successful society. What made ancient Chinese culture successful was trade on the Silk Road, the rise of the Han and Qin dynasty. The Han dynasty was a period of time when ancient China was in prosperity. Liu Bang (mostly formally known as Emperor Gaozu) has founded and firstly ruled during that time. The Han dynasty has had…

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    Hong Kingston is one of the first-generation Chinese-American citizens because she was born in California at October 27, 1940 as the eldest child to a poor Chinese family who were wishing for better life, so they decides to immigrate and reside in the United States because of starvation in China, in 1924. Kingston father works as a teacher in China, while her mother works as a midwife there. Chen Lok Chua
 records that the first generation of Chinese immigrants have the same version of the…

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    includes a reference citation. Make use of Experiencing the World’s Religions and other sources in your research as you complete the questions. 1. Describe the principles of yang and yin. The principle of Yin and Yang is the core concept in the Chinese philosophy and culture. Yin is the dark force complementing yang. Yang is the light force complementing yin. The general principle is all thing exist with an opposite and complementary part. For examples, male and female, dark and light, and old…

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    Considering the Rhetorical Situation of Purpose: The purpose of this article was to inform reader that Warcraft didn't actually go so badly. Although they didn't make a profit in USA they did make a huge profit in China and that could even lead to a sequel of Warcraft being made. My purpose for reading this article was to be informed of how the movie Warcraft did, whether good or bad. Audience: The intended audience is for anyone that is interested in movies like Warcraft, I would say…

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