Overseas Chinese

Xin Xai is a county-level , under the jurisdiction of Tai'an , Shandong Province, located in the central Shandong Province in.2013, an area of 1946 square kilometers, a population of 1 million 332 thousand, 21 towns and streets, 916 administrative villages (residents), 1 provincial hi tech Development Zone, is the national top 100 counties in Shandong Province, 30 counties of Shandong province. 10 the construction of modern , pilot counties. Xin Tai, located in the hinterland of Shandong,…

address to the American People of the United States upon the Evils of Chinese Immigration,” produced by a Congressional committee, they state that the Chinese have immigrated in the U.S. for a quarter of a century and they still could not understand American government and traditions. They say there is no possible way to “Americanize” them, teach them about us. It was said that they basically don’t support our society. The Chinese were accused of bribery, intimidation, and “other illegal…

I would imagine that both of their teachings will remain influential in Chinese culture for some time The Zhou Dynasty operated as a feudal system whereas marriages were generally arranged in order to strengthen family ties. These various family units would also be following different customs and beliefs which would often lead…

K’ung Fu-tzu (Confucius) was a Chinese philosopher that was born in the 6th century B.C. (Bio). During his lifetime China was in complete disarray. The dynasty that ruled at the time (Zhou Dynasty) was overtaken with states fighting against each other (China Highlights). The morale of the country was at an all-time low. However, along came Confucius and, with his teachings, helped transform an entire country with his beliefs. His message helped restore harmony and stability to a country that…

there was a usage of postal pigeons in the Olympic Games. History also documents that in 200 B.C. until 100 B.C. messengers on horse or on foot were a common phenomenon in Egypt and China, where there were even stations for supplying them. The Chinese 2000 years before are estimated to have had a system of sending messages through pipes at the Great Wall or two paper cones that were connected with rope. In 37 B.C. we have the first documented usage of mirrors from the Roman Emperor Tiberius of…

Thematic Observation In these two poems, both of them are describing the culture of Hong Kong. In “Mother Tongue”, the writer Tegan Smyth is half-breed of Hakka Chinese and Australia. She writes about languages, culture, and humanity, etc. This poem has illustrated that language plays an absolutely necessary and important role in awaring cultural identity as expected. Lots of expressions and characteristics of the two different places were frequently used to represent the difference between…

Marco Polo is a great explorer who was born in Venice, Italy around 1254. He was from a wealthy merchant family. He started to travel at the age of 17 with his father and uncle, Niccolò and Maffeo Polo. They were merchants who traded jewels with the Middle East through Asia. In 1271, the Polo family decided to go on a long, adventurous journey to China. They first traveled by sea to the Persian Gulf, and then were forced to take an ancient caravan route through present day Iraq, Iran, and…

Wall of China is about 2,300 years old. Since then, the wall has been repaired, maintained and rebuilt. The Great Wall of China is made of sections made of stone, brick, wood, and other things. It is built across the Chinese borders. The Great Wall of China was used to protect Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of various nomadic groups. Various states built their section of the wall to protect themselves from invasions from nomadic tribes. It was a huge defense line…

According to Medicine News, the main philosophy behind Chinese medicine has come from Confucianism and Taoism (White). These two belief systems were created as a result of the prolonged Warring States (481-221 B.C.); it is said that the greatest advances in medicine occur during war and strife (White). Confucianism comes from the teachings of Confucius (551-479 B.C.) (White). These teachings revolve around the interlinkages of the twelve primary organ systems of the body (White). These complex…

In this passage Confucius goes through what the objects of awe must be for noble men, the first object of awe is the ordinances of Heaven(tianming). The ordinances of Heaven is a philosophical concept that with the ordinances of Heaven a ruler should be allowed to rule fully without any backlash. These rulers would have to be just rulers or their ordinances would be revoked. Since the noble person is respected by the masses it is critical to show respect to a ruler who has the ordinances of…