Zheng He

Sculpture is the “only branch of the visual arts that is specifically concerned with expressive three-dimension form.” That means that sculpture is the only art form that creates a figure that can look lively, and can be touched. These materials, but not limited, include: stone, clay, metal, or wood. The principles of sculptural design include: orientation, proportion, scale, articulation, and balance. All of these things make up a masterpiece. To create a sculpture using stone or wood is by…

produces clear and coherent writing, plans, revises, and edits. An example of my work which has written communication was the Zheng He essay. I was an effective writer during the introduction paragraph because I produced clear and coherent writing. Such as, “Zheng He should be celebrated in Chinese civilization because he sailed greater distances than anyone else during his time, and he managed large ship sizes while also maintaining huge amount of boats and crewman.” This quote proves that I…

and used it for their own benefits. For example, they had bought hundreds of slaves for plantation fields and used them to gain economic profits. New explorers such as Zheng He also had large impacts on the changes of the Indian Ocean and Silk Roads. During his expedition, he spread the use of technology, numbers and letters. Zheng He spread Islam throughout his voyages and came bearing gifts to each country. This impacted the relationships between both sides and brought cultural…

Mughal Emperor of India. In his ruling policies, he adopted Genghis Khan’s ruling policies in multiple ways. Just as other descendants of Genghis Khan, Babur “possessed a core of family loyalists”, continuing a family-centered empire. (Dale:47) After Babur, Akbar made a series of changes in ruling policies, imitating Genghis Khan’s militarized management. He decided his land into subahs, and appointed people to take responsibility of these subahs. Also, he set his ministers…

of national immigrants serving as labor in the factories in Dongguan. The low-price land supply and labor supply in Dongguan contributed to the development of the city’s economy. The figure of Dongguan‘s GDP (Gross Domestic Products), according to Zheng, is striking as the 2010 one is 915 times more than it is in 1978.…

Ming Dynasty in 1328, he died in 1398. He was the first Ming ruler to explore ways to protect China against the Mongol incursion. The beginning of the Ming Dynasty was very interesting. The most important part of the Ming Dynasty was called the middle of the Dynasty, and the fall of the Dynasty was the same as the Yuan Empire. The Ming Dynasty began to rule China in the year 1368, they stopped ruling China in 1644. The founder of the Ming Dynasty was named Zhu Yuanzhang, he called the Ming…

Song dynasty. There is a story about the invention of Mahjong. During Treasure voyages before 600 years ago, soldiers’ morale was low because it was boring to live on the ocean for a long time and they were homesick. Zheng He wanted to solve this problem so he invented a simple game. He used the bamboo to make many slices and carved words…

the Iberians took part in the attack and started the religious crusade. 14) Henry the Navigator represented Portuguese motives for overseas expansion by converting Africans to Christianity, and then joining the crusades to go up against the Ottomans. He also had the desire to discover new places, and improved navigational devices that were from the Islamic…

Since China’s rise was a remarkable affair and dragging all the international attentions, its rise has been discussed widely from Europe to United States. And China was self-aware that its rising power has been discussed whether threat or not; Chinese thinkers were afraid of the coalition of the other countries against the rise. Hence, China fostered and proceed out some special strategies that were abnormal. In the book, “What Does China Think? By Mark Leonard,” is discussing about how China…

Throughout history, many empires experienced a rise and a fall. New advancements and figures of power would usually resulted in an upbringing of a new civilization. However, if economic and political aspects began to get out of hand, then this would typically result in the empire coming to an end. Two empires in particular that display similar traits were Rome and China. The Roman civilization was a very powerful and demanding society. They believed heavily in war and conquering other societies…