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2 days ago · China, country of East Asia. It is the largest of all Asian countries. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, it covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth, and it is almost as large as the whole of Europe. China is also one of the most populous countries in the world, rivaled only by India, which, according to ...
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China - Dynasties, Revolution, Communism: The practice of...
- North Korea
The longest river of North Korea is the Yalu, in Korean...
- Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
China - Farming, Crops, Fisheries: As a result of...
- The Eastern Region
China - Eastern Region, Geography, Culture: The Northeast...
- Qing Society
China - Dynastic Rule, Social Hierarchy, Confucianism:...
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China - Manufacturing, Exports, Imports: The Mongol conquest...
- Cultural, Political, Social Changes
China - Cultural, Political, Social Changes: The years from...
- The Qing Empire
China - Manchu Dynasty, Expansion, Cultural Revolution:...
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China - Population, Economy, Culture: The state barred...
- Consequences, Revolution, Impact
China - Consequences, Revolution, Impact: Although the...
- History
1 day ago · Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦 始皇, pronunciation ⓘ; February 259 – 12 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first Emperor of China. Rather than maintain the title of " king " ( wáng 王 ) borne by the previous Shang and Zhou rulers, he assumed the invented title of "emperor" ( huángdì 皇帝 ), which would see ...
- 221 BC – 12 July 210 BC
- Queen Dowager Zhao
3 days ago · Why China is Called China. China is the appellation of our country given by foreigners. The porcelain china is the transliteration of the place name Changnan, which was the old name for the porcelain town of today's Jingdezhen (Jingde Town). In the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), people built their cave-houses and cut logs to make pottery.
1 day ago · Both the "Beiyang government" (from 1912 to 1928), and the "Nationalist government" (from 1928 to 1949) used the name "Republic of China" as their official name. In Chinese, the official name was often shortened to Zhongguo ( Chinese : 中國 ; lit. 'middle country'), Minguo ( Chinese : 民國 ; lit. 'peoples' country'), or Zhonghua ( Chinese ...
- Chinese
- Standard Chinese
2 days ago · The popular name Xi’an (“Western Peace”), adopted in 1369 after the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) was established, was later changed to Xijing in 1930 but was restored in 1943. From the 1920s the city was the chief port of entry for communist ideology reaching China from the Soviet Union .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · The name Warring States is derived from an ancient work known as the Zhanguoce (“Intrigues of the Warring States”). In these intrigues, two states, Qin and Chu, eventually emerged supreme. Qin finally defeated all the other states and established the first unified Chinese empire in 221 bce.
1 day ago · Given name: first, no record. Later, Zhao ( 曌/瞾 ), possibly originally Zhao ( 照) [note 3] Wu Zetian [note 8] (17 February 624 [note 9] [note 10] – 16 December 705), [3] [4] personal name Wu Zhao, was Empress of China from 660 to 705, ruling first through others and then (from 690) in her own right.
