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  1. The traditional Korean calendar or Dangun calendar ( Korean : 단군; Hanja : 檀君) is a lunisolar calendar. Dates are calculated from Korea's meridian ( 135th meridian east in modern time for South Korea), and observances and festivals are based in Korean culture . Koreans mostly use the Gregorian calendar, which was officially adopted in 1896.

  2. The Chinese calendar does not count years in an infinite sequence. Each year is assigned a name consisting of two components within each 60-year cycle. The first component is a celestial stem: Jia (associated with growing wood). Yi (associated with cut timber). Bing (associated with natural fire). Ding (associated with artificial fire).

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PhilippinesPhilippines - Wikipedia

    The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean , it consists of 7,641 islands , with a total area of 300,000 square kilometers, [17] which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon , Visayas , and Mindanao .

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  5. Jan 23, 2018 · The declaration of the First Philippine Republic is an historical event that does not stand alone. It is the result of a series of events that defined our history. As such, Emilio Aguinaldo’s proclamation of the Malolos Republic is bookended by Bonifacio’s 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain and the Filipino-American War.

  6. A calendar that commemorates the first year of the Republic as well as the election of Sun Yat-sen as the provisional President. The Republican Era of China began with the outbreak of revolution on 10 October 1911, in Wuchang , the capital of Hubei Province, among discontented modernized army units whose anti-Qing plot had been uncovered.

  7. Oct 31, 2011 · The Birth of the First Republic in Asia. The Johns Hopkins University in Washington D.C. presents speaker and scholar Mi Chu. Mi Chu, head of scholarly services in the Asian Division at the Library of Congress, and July Lu, former head of collection services in the Asian Division at the Library of Congress, will discuss this topic.

  8. When the First Philippine Republic was constituted on January 22, 1899, in Malolos, that municipality became the seat of government of the Philippine Republic, and was serving as such when hostilities erupted between U.S. and Filipino forces in the Second Battle of Manila on February 4. [31] On February 4, 1899, armed conflict erupted in Manila ...