The Silk Road is a general term given to a variety of trade routes in China that were established at around 200B.C to link ancient civilizations with Europe, Asia and North Africa. Noteworthy, the four main ecological zones in China are deserts, forests, mountain ranges and grasslands, where silk routes...
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One of the key things a company needs to put into consideration is the manner in which they transport their finished goods to the market. Transportation plays an important role in ensuring the consumer receives goods from the consumer to satisfy their needs. However, sometimes the mode of transportation a...
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Long before China existed, there was the East Asian Heartland Region that housed numerous cultures. These cultures merged linguistically, culturally, and politically to form what is now known as China. All this is discussed in the book, Ancient China by John S. Major and Constance A. Cook. The book tells...
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The concept of Yin and Yang, Dao, can be traced back to China in about the sixth century B.C. through the sacred text by Lao Tzu. Later in the fourth century B.C. Zhuangzi developed the theory further and Lao-Zhuang is also named with Daoism. The concept is all about harmony...
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I remember staring at those beautiful symbols as a young child, wondering why my uncle took such great care to shape each one with so much love and precision. I remember thinking that they were just “simple letters” and could not understand why someone would take so much time to...
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China has one of the largest and rapidly growing economies in the world. Although major reforms have steered the country's economy since 1978, her economy has been characterized by increasing economic inequalities that no another country in the world has experienced (Xie and Xiang 6929). In fact, the Gini coefficient...
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U.S. is one of the most diverse countries in the world and this diversity is even represented on its academic campuses. It is not uncommon for American universities to boast that over hundred nationalities are represented on their campus. This diverse composition of American universities doesn’t only reflect America’s embrace...
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Introduction The article “The Energy and CO2 Emissions Impact of Renewable Energy Development” in China discusses how the country of China has adopted renewable energy targets that require a great deal of expansion between the years of 2010 and 2020. One of the goals of the renewable energy plans that...
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During the early decades of the 13th century the Mongol military launched an expansion campaign that had a significant impact on many of the great empires of world. Under Genghis Khan and his predecessors much of Tibet, China, Persia, Iraq, Asia minor, and southern Russia came under Mongol rule. The...
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The purpose of this paper is to take an in depth look at the macroeconomic aspects of China. This includes a general background of the country, and the China's Gross Domestic Product. Background China houses the largest number of people of any country, and is the biggest nation on the...
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An online article on South China Morning Post claims China is unhappy with criticism from Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. This is a contrast with Chinese view of Dr. Mahathir during his previous stint as Malaysian Prime Minister when he was critical of the west and proved himself to...
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The monument that is classified as UNESCO protected has three layouts that were constructed based on stringent philosophical requirements. The three are the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, The Imperial Vault of Heaven and The Circular Mound Altar. These different sectors in the monument were used to fulfill a...
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Background Scientists have determined that the Himalayans glaciers, also known as “the Third Pole” because their number is only exceeded by the glaciers of the Arctic and Antarctica, are some of the fastest retreating glaciers in the world. (Hughes & Bediones, 3) The cause of this glacial retreat has been...
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It is difficult to imagine a world where China hasn't been a serious economic contender. China's reputation as such, however, is a relatively recent development. Beginning in the nineteenth century after a series of international and domestic disasters, China strove to regain it's former global economic and technological superiority in...
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Globalization has not only significantly influenced the commercial sector but also education-related activities. The number of international students in various institutions of learning, particularly higher learning continues to grow annually. Chinese students form a considerable percentage of individuals studying internationally. Consequently, scholars have explored the impacts that studying broad have...
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On May 4, 1919, the Tiananmen square was covered with more than 3 million Chinese students. They protested against the 156th article of the Treaty of Versailles, according to which Japan established a protectorate over the Chinese province of Shandong. These protests gave birth to one of the most powerful...
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What is Chinese Privet? Chinese Privet (LISI) is a plant known to affect the ecosystem on a large-scale simply because of its ability to displace native vegetation. Think of what happened when the explorers came to America for the first time. Disease spread from the Europeans and wiped out a...
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Kearney and Knight wrote “Our Misery and Despair” to promote the social cause they believed in at the time. Their appeal was a powerful response to the corruption, bribery, and cronyism in the 19th century United States. Rich people with political influence who would now be labeled as ‘oligarchs’ are...
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Individuals who have developed passion or interest in the particular subject or societal aspect write history. In-depth, analysis of historical materials reveals the steps and procedures that historians take in making accounts and description of past events. The initial stages of writing history involve conducting intensive and extensive research on...
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Asian philosophies have very different worldviews and values than mainstream Western philosophies. There are recurring themes of harmony, non-intrusion and finding one's place and carrying out one's role in harmony with others. These are very interesting ideas, especially when compared to mainstream American religion and philosophy. Both conservative Christians and...
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1. From a Bachelor society to Family Unification – The Re-making of Chinese America. How did this come about? Zhao traces a number of influential forces that transformed the predominately male population of Chinese Americans in 1940 to a society of mixed families in 1965. In the first place, he...
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As Terry Hird began his Google talk, the first thing that popped into mind was how very different American and Chinese cultures are. This first thought on the issue was later echoed in Hird’s statement about negotiation being in one’s DNA – that “It’s the way they’re raised, it’s their...
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Founded in 2006, Guangdong Jianke Pharmaceutical is a private company that operates several pharmacies, four small hospitals, as well as www.jianke.com, a popular online pharmacy known for its competitive prices and excellent customer service (Bloomberg, 2018; Pitch Book, 2017). Jianke seeks to improve the Chinese healthcare sector by integrating new...
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The lives of Chinese youth during the Tang Dynasty were largely determined by the history, the gender and family status. While there is little evidence of the everyday lives during that time, research regarding a number of areas provides some insight regarding opportunity paths, expectations and realities of children and...
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Introduction China has undergone significant developments at both the economic and social stages, but the same carries environmental destruction and social conflict associated with the economy's rapid renovation. The country's efforts to embrace and match globalization standards make it stand as an idyllic model for other countries, as it claims...
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