In order to ease the transportation of raw material from the remote areas to the ports and finished goods from the ports to various destinations in India, the British government started the railway network.
In the course of the initial years of the 20th century, there was extending of the British influence over the Malaya states in the north.
In the beginning of 1919, there was implementation of the Government of India Act and this helped in introduction of national parliament.
The focus of the paper is examining the institutional developments after the Ming dynasty's fall, with a view of illustrating the changes in the power division, distribution, structure, and dynamics in the Qing dynasty era [...]
It is imperative to note that the Tang Dynasty was also influenced by the cultures and civilizations of the trading partners.
As in the Ottoman Empire, Islam was the main religion in the state, but the presence of other faiths was not denied.
One of the reasons why the road is of interest is the fact that it stretched from Asia all the way to the Mediterranean.
The construction is claimed to have began during the dynasty of Emperor Qin Shi Huangi who ruled the country in the early 200 BC to the 16th century during the Ming dynasty.
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a large culturally diverse country located at the crossroads of the strategically significant expanses of South Asia, Central Asia and Western Asia, and borders Afghanistan and Iran [...]
Trying to point to ten most useful inventions and contributions of the Ancient China, it was really difficult to select the most necessary ones as Ancient China is famous for its contribution into the development [...]
However the main reason for calling the era bronze was the fashionable and the then latest weapons which were prepared using only bronze, as it was the need of the imperial and materialistic culture of [...]
Another request from the British that was met with an immediate rejection was the reduction of the restrictions concerning the trade between Great Britain and China.
The study of the Ottoman Empire provides valuable insights into the complexities of multicultural societies and the dynamics of cultural exchange and influence in the early modern world.
Besides, the Song dynasty invented gunpowder that marked the commencement of the production of sophisticated weapons. The desire of sailors to explore the world led to the development of the directional compass.
At the time, Palestine was still under the Ottoman Empire and the success of the Jews settled in the area was determined largely on the policies of the empire.
2 The paper focuses on the in-depth analysis and understanding of the various effects of colonization on French Indochina, financial benefits that might have been accrued from the colonization process, and undertaking a comparison between [...]
With the help of this book, the reader gets a wonderful opportunity to comprehend the ideas of modern Japan, evaluate the current state of affairs from pacifistic, aggressive, and modern perspectives, and learn deeper nationalistic [...]
The head of the family was the oldest and most capable man, and he chose one of his sons to be a worthy successor.
What began as an effort to expel foreign intervention for the last time from China turned out to be another reason for European nations to get involved in China's social and economic affairs, here is [...]
Evidently, there were considerable differences and similarities in the development of the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire in India, and this paper will focus on their consideration and explanation. To conclude, the Ottoman Empire [...]
The rebellion was against the foreign powers that tried to establish spheres of influence in the region. There was fear all over that the missionaries, who were increasing in number, would snatch the land from [...]
The period after the Second World War saw the emergence and expansion of the world economies. Countries such as Japan and China started rebuilding their economies so as to compete with the rest of the [...]
This was because by the time the industrial revolution was taking root, Japan was under the Edo period of isolation and was therefore not allowed to take part in the revolution.
The book's first half was a reconstruction, a narrative in historical view of the burning of the chowki or station and the account of the trial that focused on the testimony of the principal prosecution [...]
The emergence of the British rule expressed a lot of optimism and the establishment of an era, which would unlock all the challenges of beliefs and traditions in South Asia, thus opening the way for [...]
According to Abu-Lughod, the period that falls between AD 1250 and 1350 is crucial to the history of the world because it acts as the 'turning point' of the previous and current systems. The initial [...]
In the modern era, the ethical lessons that form the framework of Confucianism continue to influence the mindsets and conducts of billions of people in the world.
Written by Liang Heng and Judith Shapiro in 1983, the book Son of the Revolution is a classical masterpiece, which highlights the tribulations of the Chinese people during the Mao's regime.
One of the factors that led to the success of gunpowder usage among the Mongols touches on the fear that weapons made of gunpowder instilled on the enemies.
The primary sources include The Proclamation of Independence, in which the Mujibnagar Government expresses the will of the oppressed people in Pakistan.
An unsatisfied army general who served in the army of the Tang Dynasty started the rebellion which led to the collapse of the dynasty.
Although researchers propose different views to answer the question, the general impact of the Cultural Revolution on the education in China during the 1960s-1970s can be discussed as negative because of the strong connection of [...]
Therefore, the salt march movement contributed to the independence movement of India and the replication of similar non-violent movements around the world.
With the fine details included in the memoir, it helps a reader to walk through the Chinese revolutionary era and witness the havoc that the revolution triggered by Mao Zedong had on the Chinese people. [...]
The combination of the regions' economic independence, the tensions between Hindus and Muslims, and the penetration of the subcontinent by the European economic powers led to the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Despite efforts by the Qin dynasty to limit the access of these texts to the government and aristocratic circles, the spread of intellectualism proceeded undeterred. The inability of the government to regulate the spread of [...]
The fall of the empire was mainly caused by rampant corruption in the dynasty's courts and the bad rule of the eunuchs.
It was a representation of a first half of the Japanese government or empire that consisted of a complete transition from the so called feudalism which was more of an isolation form of government as [...]
When it comes to comparing the Han Dynasty in China to the Gupta Empire in India, some parallels can be drawn in terms of the political control methods. In conclusion, the golden ages of China [...]
The first point discuss the development of tea ceremony in early period, the second point discuss the connection between Shogunate and further developments in tea ceremony, and the third point discuss the circumstances and reason [...]
4 The authors indicate that one of the aspects of Shanzhai that the Western countries find the most surprising is the willingness and even eagerness of the government to celebrate the imitation culture.
The same explains the existence of certain vessels During the reign of the Zhou dynasty, there are elements of religion and.warfare which characterize the Bronze vessels.
Gandhi says that, he decided to examine further, the nature of British colonialism, and he realized the cause of all the problems was the modern civilization.
Thus, the implementation of the "Mountbatten plan" only confirmed the significant influence of the religious factor in determining the political and socio-economic future of India.
This approach allows the emperor to positively influence not only the state of the country during his reign but to create a solid basis for the life of future generations of the country.
The battle of AI- Wajbah was no doubt a defining moment in the founding of the country Qatar and signaled the end of the Ottoman's reign over the country.
As far as the empire is concerned, the revenues of the local group and that of the empire are one and the same.
The history of these two countries is remarkably long and full of various events, and so are the relationships between China and India.
The reading also touches upon the topic of language and the role it plays in the evolution of proto-nationalism and the promotion of its ideas across the globe. What is the role of proto-nationalism in [...]
The analysis of Japan's colonial rule in Korea varies depending on the speaker and the period discussed. The history of the human rights movement in Korea was a perfect illustration of the shift from traditional [...]
This act had a lot of significance in India for both Hindus and the Dalits who support Gandhism and it made the latter to change their attitudes and realize that a Dalit could fight for [...]
In this paper, the author focused on this period to analyze the whole element of the Golden Age. In addition, the author focused on the actual technological advancements of the period.
How history is written depends on the position of the historian. To address the issue, he reflects on the events and incidents in the past to illustrate his point.
The unease and dissatisfaction with this system culminated in the 1868 downfall of the Tokugawa Shogun at the height of Meiji establishment that spearheaded the modernization of Japan. To the middle-class Japanese, the West was [...]
Further on, this paper shall highlight the development of education under Japanese rule and the influence of the education system in Taiwan in this era both to the colonizers and to the colonized.
Towards the end of the 1930s, the government took control of the rice markets and licensed all the brokers as well as rice dealers.
Lineages in the late imperial era had much to do with the social and economic life of the Chinese people in this time.
Despite the fact that nomadic groups started to settle the territory of the northern China without a strong military support, the Chinese had no opportunity to protect themselves.
Ibn Battuta's rihla covers a wide array of topics ranging from the recovery of the Iranians as the literary principals of the Middle East region to the goings-on of the Venetian merchants, right up to [...]
The Qing dynasty was formed after the military conquest of the chinese empire by the Manchu. The capture of Beijing by the Manchurian people signified the beginning of the Qing dynasty.
However, the reforms largely failed, due to the lack of full support from the emperor and large landowners, with the only positive outcome was the establishment of a national educational system in China.
The Chen-Lung regime had the least grip of these misdeals and as a result, it persisted for long to the detriment of the Chinese people.
This is the Mauryan Empire The seizure of the Nanda dynasty's throne marked the beginning of the Mauryan Empire. This was the trademark of the Ashoka rule.
Though the Indians resisted Britain's rule they were unable to overcome the British soldiers' tactics and weapons hence the British East India Company took the region as its colony for trading and governance purposes. Britain [...]
The family of Fujiwara was one of the most powerful clans in the history of Japan. No matter whether the chief of the clan was in the government or not, he had all the necessary [...]
Due to the strong resistance encountered by Japan in Korea as compared to Taiwan, the Japanese rule of Korea was very brutal and harsh.
Most of the English resources uphold that Macartney did not perform the ritual to preserve the sovereignty of his King and that, perhaps, became the reason for the failure of the mission headed by him.
In this article, the author seeks to find the objective of Zheng He's voyages, and in doing so, he takes an opposing stand to the hypothesis that Zheng He was an accomplished explorer.
The use of camel transportation increased the viability of the Silk Road. The movement of people and goods along the Silk Road benefited the Roman and Han empires.
During the reign of the Northern Song, the dynasty wielded a lot of influence in the whole of China. On the other hand, the Southern Song Dynasty refers to the reign of the Song Dynasty [...]
Nationalism in the context of the Japanese entails a very wide range of ideologies and sentiments that have been adopted by the Japanese people for the past two centuries concerning their native nation, the culture, [...]
This civil war was mainly a conflict between the nationalists and the communists and led to the formation of the People's Republic of China.
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant depicts the life of Xu Sanguan, a factory worker during the early 1950s and thereby traces the history of China when socialism burgeoned, when there was the disastrously ambitious economic [...]
According to Stewart the vehicle that enabled Asia to realize what it realized at the time was the huge enterprises of thousands of people and the massive number of beast of labor such as donkeys [...]
Even if the Xiongnu conquer the lands, they would never be able to occupy the lands and if the Chinese conquered the lands of the Xiongnu, since the lands were wastelands, they would be of [...]
Consequently, Japan and China were unable to resist the imperialism of the Western nations such as the United States and Britain.
After the death of his father, Gaozong, the heir to the throne, realized that he needed the assistance of the faithful Wu Zetian and introduced her into his harem.
The nationalization of the education and the shift of power from individuals to the parliament were of particular importance to the democratization of Japan.
Due to the powerful nature of the shogun, most of the internal affairs of Japan were strictly controlled by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Zen Buddhism comes to Japan in the eighth century after the Japanese monks' visits to China. Dogen followed the strict form of Sung Zen, and his teachings were supported by the followers of Nonin.
Sometimes, it is referred to as the 'six days in June,' while in other cases, it is simply 'the war in June.' Importantly, the 1967 War between Israel and the Arab neighbors was just a [...]
With a great contempt against the western education which nationalists in the two cities remained suspicious about, the form of housing for both Abu Dhabi and Dubai was still in the traditional form of Shantytowns [...]
However, some people feel that Iran fits the ownership of the inland sea and it should bear the name the Persian Gulf because Iran covers most parts of the sea to the north while Saudi [...]
The emergence of the state of Communist China in 1949 was one of the most significant events of the 20th century and the Communist Revolution which led to its emergence is hailed as one of [...]
Japan was closely connected to both countries in terms of religion and previous cultural exchange, but the resistance of the Japanese to the invasions was remarkable and stopped the expansion of the Mongol empire. The [...]
The purpose of this research paper is to give a detailed analysis of the Bedouin people in the United Arab Emirates and how they use camels to achieve their personal, societal, and economic objectives.
To this end, the emperor was the ultimate holder of power and the public now held peripheral positions in these relations.
The introduction of the Latin alphabets and writings in schools were some of the initiatives which the president used in order to secularize the Turkish society.
As such, the rule of Duke Mu of Qin in the 7th century BC did much to uplift the rank of Qin among the community of aristocratic states.
After the war, he continued his studies in Chinese and received a Master of Arts degree as well as a Ph.D.in the following years.
For some people the objection by Macartney to kneel before the Emperor's subordinates was the reason for the rejection of the King's request, while to others the traditions of the Chinese people did not play [...]
In the year 1966, Mao Zedong felt that the leaders of the communist party in china were leading not only the party but the entire country in the wrong direction.
The author wants to tell his friend that the status and position of a person determine his/her behavior and role in society.
However, the US opposed the idea of spheres of influence in 1899 and advocated the open market system, where every Western power had the right to the Chinese market.
During the Han Empire, the Chinese society was portrayed as one of the most creative and innovative, especially in terms of the works of art.
In this article, I highlight some of the inventions and contributions and examine four that I consider to be outstanding. A sample of these inventions and contributions include "silk, tea, porcelain, paper, printing, gunpowder, the [...]
Cultural borrowing and assimilation in the period between 1500 and1800 were some of the factors that caused the fall of China.
Following the imperialist invasion and exploitation of the country in the early twentieth century, the nation was set on the verge of radical revolutions in all sectors.
This has further led to the loss of heritage in the city. The loss of historic fabric in Al-Gamaliya is a challenge to the historic Cairo.
Writing is one of the major factors of communication in the present and ancient world. This system was widely used than the alphabetical systems, and up to the 18th century more than half of the [...]
This period marked the defeat of Israeli crusaders and the elimination of the Ismaili Fatimid threat in the Middle East. It was therefore unsurprising when the Baghdad invasion marked the decline of Arab civilization and [...]
Background of the Samurai The Samurai were considered the most senior class in the top hierarchy of the Japanese society. If he failed to bow, the Samurai had the right to chop off the head [...]
Among the most important parameters that have influenced the economic paths of China and Japan include pre-existing conditions before the onset of westernization, the role of western powers, the pace of embracing new ideas and [...]
To fully understand the crimes committed, the discourse will also analyze the Japanese and international law and some of the agreements that Japan signed in relation to the crimes that were later committed.
In addition, the history and synopsis of Korean colonization is still important in the history of the world bearing in mind that it later shaped global political history of the major powers as they are [...]
He also made a commentary on the ugly architecture and seems to have given the implication that the revolution did not create the kind of transformation that he was hoping to see.
The main aim of Kai-shek was to eliminate the bottlenecks that remained within the part, and undertake a thorough restructuring of the party organization.
As Dunn notes in page 14, the Sultans failed to control commerce in this region, a fact that led to the fall of the economy of the empire.
The group was against foreign invasion and introduction of Christianity in China.[1] The revolution was also against the partitioning of China. This caused a delay that later on led to the defeat of the boxers [...]
The presence of missionaries in China and their contacts changed the balance of power considerably between the West and China in the late 18th century.
The outcome of the Bandung conference was that most of the Southeast Asian nations joined the agreement leading to the end of the Cold War.
The Boxer Rebellion at the end of the century was driven by a militia group in North China who were dissatisfied with the internal situation in the country but also the consistent foreign influence such [...]
For this reason, the given paper focuses on the investigation of the Arabian dynasty of Al-Qawasim, their growth, and transformation into the rulers of a powerful country as the way to trace the evolution of [...]
By the start of the 1800s, the Europeans were a common feature in New Zealand and the Maori were in crisis having been reduced to a mere 100,000 people.
Japan sought western weapons at the end of the 16th century, and on the other hand, China sought the weapons at the beginning of the 17th century. The fruits of the response of China and [...]
One of the primary outcomes of the war was the fact that it was the first victory of an Asian state over a western state in the modern times.
The first shortcoming in the current research on the relations between Ming/Qing China and Choso n Korea is the lack of definition of China's goals in the relationship.
Hobsbawm discusses the reasons and the ways of the concept of "national patriotism" becoming a powerful political force within a short time.
This defeat elevated the status of Japan as a military power, and it also led to the annexation of Korea by Japan.
For instance, Faker and Ryang consider the effects that the Japanese culture has had on the Korean one, while Schmidt and Lim deal with the ways in which Korea accepted colonialism and how the country [...]
