Shanxi

Dynasty unearthed is generally concentrated in the north area. This phenomenon also proves the popularity of the archery in the northern area in the Han Dynasty. At the same time, the data can also be contrasted by the statistics and the distribution table of the shooting and riding figure stones along with the territory map of the Northern Dynasty. According to the latter one, the ranking of all regions are as follows: 1 Shandong, north of Jiangsu, north of Anhui, east and east-south of Henan(87), 2 circling the Nanyang City, west of the Henan Province till the north of Shaanxi (15), 3 north of Shaanxi to west of Shanxi.(46) 4 Sichuan, north of Yunnan (Jialing River, Minjiang River, 10), 5 Henan Luoyang surroundings. According to the Northern Territory map, the location of the Si State, Yu State and several other places matches the location of Shanxi, Henan, Anhui, Shanxi, and the Jin State, Xu state and some other states are at exactly the location of Shandong and Anhui. It is quite clear…

summarize the features of the Tang architecture, and investigate the relationship between Tang architectural designs and the socio-economic fundamentals of the society. The booming economy improved the craftsmanship, the sense of hierarchy impacted the exterior style, and the religious aesthetics ruled over the functional considerations. Integrating the works of architecture into the scheme of city planning and figurative representations, the project also discerns the importance of reading the…

Roughly around the first century C.E, Northern China was ruled by the Han Dynasty. This Dynasty promoted a philosophy that was based off of Confucianism through their own government. Confucianism was built around social order and peace through patriarchy. Majority of the time men were the only gender to have a say in government. North Chinese women were always left out of their beliefs in community. Their role was to honor her husband and take care of the house chores and to reproduce. North…

ancestors on my father’s side. My grandmother’s family was from Guangzhou province, and according to her, almost everyone lived within the radius of 100 kilometers in that area had the last name Tang. My grandmother left Guangzhou Zhuhai when she was 18 years old to join the army voluntarily and ended up in Beijing after she retired from service. The migration path of my grandfather was to a certain extend influenced by the political situation of the time. My grandfather’s family originated in…

Abstract Objective: Snoring and body mass index (BMI) have been previously reported to be associated with metabolic syndrome(MetS). The aim of this study is to explore the individual effects and possible interaction of snoring and BMI on MetS. Methods: A total of 3794 coal miners aged 18-65 years old were recruited from Shanxi province of China. The individual effects were assessed by multivariable logistic regression model. The interaction on an additive scale between snoring and BMI was…

In response to a group of six Buddhist figures in the Harvard Art Museums, this display takes the viewer back in time and showcases the beauty of nature and the importance of appreciating pieces of art in their original forms and environments. Located in the Early East Asian gallery of the Harvard Art Museums, a collection of five Buddhist carvings and one statue attract many visitors every day. Although these sculptures are curated together in a harmonious fashion, they actually originated from…

Due to the fact that many dynasties helped in the building of the wall and many sections are located in isolated mountains, grasslands or deserts; the investigation of the size of the wall was difficult. However on April 18, 2009, after a full investigation it was announced that the Great Wall is 5,500 miles long and wall in Beijing measures over 342 miles long (Waldron). The Great Wall is no doubt the largest manmade creation in the world. According to Waldron, the wall passes 156 countries…

military region health adviser, carefully working to improve medical work force and field treatment, to reduce mortality and disability rates wounded. The military base hospital building as a model hospital, organizing the production of medical equipment, medical personnel to impart knowledge, to prepare healthcare illustrated booklet. Initiative set up shed for cattle surgical hospital, medical cadres held internships week, accelerated training of health cadres. Organize mobile medical teams…

shelters (Montlake). It was also during this time frame that many young Chinese men were being educated abroad in countries such as Europe and North America. When these men returned to China, they supported the abolishment, likely having been influenced by western thought (Schiavenza). The “change of trend” had a very adverse effect of shaming women who had already irreversibly deformed their feet. Many women were also abandoned by their husbands, who now preferred women with natural feet,…

Biography Wu Zhao was born in Wenshui Shanxi Province in 624 CE. Her family was very wealthy and noble. She was the daughter of Wu Shihuo a chancellor of the Tang Dynasty. Wu was pushed a lot by her father when it came to her education. She was forced to read and write and develop the intellectual skills that were for men during this time period. Fast forward into the future in 638 CE, she was actually selected by Emperor Taizong at the age of 14 to become a concubine for him. He would flirt…