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The attainment of independence intensified the disharmony between the two groups of people in the country, the Hindus and the Muslims.

Everyone might have one's own ideas of what to search behind the borders of their own country, but despite the historically proved eagerness of Chinese people to live China, the real cause is still to [...]

The modern concept of the economy is a construction of the conceptualization and mapping of the understanding that existed in the nineteenth century and twentieth century.

He vents frustration, that in spite of the fact the first printed sources have appeared in China, the European researches of the printing history pay a tribute to Asia only for the invention of paper.

This stage was the initial phase of cultural diplomacy in Japan, and it began in the early 1950s and ended in the late 1960s.

The preparation of the obento is not easy, it demands some special skills, and, of course, deep knowledge of the traditions.

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.

The thing is that he was a representative of people who was not afraid to express indignation towards inner and outer policy of the country.

Among the most significant influences upon international politics have been the rise of Communist China and the resurgence of Japan. In spite of political complexities, relations between Japan and Communist China have steadily improved in [...]

This prompted them to embrace the technical and industrial culture that was a preserve of the Europeans. It is noteworthy, that they encountered resistance from the Soviet nation, which also had interests in the region [...]

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.

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 [...]

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, [...]

The empire had the most dynamic agricultural land that the Song used to empower the people of China. After the massive paper money invention, there was a large scale of steel and the iron industries [...]

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 a result of this, Lin Zexu informed Queen Victoria that the Oing State was not in support of the opium trade, this led to a war between China and Britain leading to the surrender [...]

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.

The reforms gave encouragement to Ottomanism trying to integrate the non-Turks and the non-Muslims more into the society of the Ottoman Empire by giving them more civil rights and conceding equality all through the Empire."Ottoman [...]

The villager assembly oversees the progress of the VCs and ensures that the decisions they make are for the common good of the rest of the villagers.

The third expedition was in 1409-1411 where he visited Kaya and Coimbatore in addition to his first and second expedition countries he had visited.

The Communist Party of Vietnam had organised the suppressed people of Vietnam, occurred proletarian's revaluation, and proclaimed Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2nd September 1945 with the full cooperation and support of China when the [...]

The main target of the Soviet was to ensure that the two parties merged. What brought the Communists to power was the revival of the power of the peasantry through Mao Zedong.

The people were not allowed to voice their concerns and this was what led to their rebellion hence the fall of the Qin dynasty.

A certain pattern that has emerged is whereby the media doctors the information given to the public such that it ends up communicating its own opinion to the public.

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 [...]

Pan Asianism was the sole fuel to this war as Japan wanted to expand its interest in Asia in opposition of the western states.

There is evidence of the existence of the legal system that the Tang dynasty sought to perfect, between 618 and 906 A.D.if we were to lay focus on the institutions present in this system, what [...]

Certainly, the changes in the political and economic worldview were the inevitable consequence of these conquests, but beyond that, the caliphate succeeded not to surrender to the growing external dangers and did not fail to [...]

Based on our findings the legitimacy of the 'totalitarianism' concept is defined and the possibility of its application to the studies of Mao's China.

There is a dormant-volcano kind of "sub-terranean tensions" that seem to herald the beginning of the end for communism in China.

The civil society has come along way in China mainly as result of the failure of political opposition to establish transformation in the state. This in turn opened a way for the start of the [...]

The fact is that the part of the family already lives in USA or that most of the young males of the local towns normally immigrate to the north and now is a path to [...]

In most of the colonies, the missionaries were the first to go and spread Christianity in readiness for the colonialists to take over.

The history of Chinese swords shows and proves that they meant a lot for the nation in that time being symbols of the country and leaving a great print in the world history.

Japan surged with the inversion trend undeterred, in 1937, it launched a large-scale inversion of China and four years later in 1941, it attacked the US, triggering the entry of America to the Second World [...]

From then on, there was influence from China for the next 300 years which led to the Japanese to the establishment of an imperial court in as in China as well as the rise of [...]

The second is the development of the mass media, which promoted the rapid spread of the news, thus the masses could control and follow the events in the country, and over the world.

The affinity of millions of Chinese for opium directly affected the security of foreign interests in China. At the end of the second opium war, China was forced to ratify the Treaty of Tientsin in [...]

The cause of the Vietnam War is partly because of the policies of the United States in meddling with the affairs of the Vietnam government.

In order to understand the spirit of Buddha's writings and teachings it would be necessary to go through some of the translations of the original which was written in Pali, a language/script that is well [...]

At the same time, the conservative administrative structure of the Ottoman Empire and the way of ruling the country, which was the authoritative monarchy, allowed only for the development of the already existing branches of [...]

By the 18th century, the European powers and the United States had covered most parts of the world and the stage was set for a period of tumultuous relations in East Asia.

As far as the empire is concerned, the revenues of the local group and that of the empire are one and the same.

Although many Buddhist and Daoist texts support the idea of filial piety, their monastic intuitions seem to be in direct contrast to one of the main responsibilities of a filial child - having a male [...]

As Cao Xueqin noted in a book "The story of the Stone", the traditional lineage and order of subordination was held even among the servants and the maids.

There is therefore basis to say that the speech did help explain or justify, the rise and fall of dynasties because it has a message that would confirm what really happened in reality.

The Mandate of Heaven was a Chinese idea used to hold up the regulation of the kings of the Zhou Dynasty and afterward the Emperors of China.

Al-Mamun was a man made by history as he was born to a Muslim ruling family, was the seventh caliph of the Abbasid dynasty with his beliefs shaped by circumstances and he was also a [...]

The genesis of the construction of the great wall began in 214 BC under the auspices of the Qin dynasty. The Tumu warfare against the Mongols, however rejuvenated the fortification of the wall between 1569 [...]

In fact, the policies of globalization date back to the later part of the 20th century, but if we minutely analyze the trade along the Silk Road, we find that the barter trade of goods [...]

American soldiers of Company assaulted the hamlet of My Lai part of the village of Son My in Quang Ngai province of South Vietnam on 16 March 1968.

Moreover, people's disagreement with the former Chinese government and the tensions between Kuomintang, Japanese forces, and the Communist Party of China also contributed to Mao's political career.

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.

In the current exploration, how early Chinese laborers were depicted in the literature of Chinese Canadian authors is expected to shed light on the issues of that time and further the understanding of the challenges [...]

The first Opium War between Britain and China in 1839 became one of the central factors that predetermined the further evolution of the region, Chinas relations with the British Empire, and the nature of policies [...]

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.

To answer the research questions related to the contribution of the Cold War to Japan's migration policies, the paper provides a range of verifiable facts about the work of the center, which acts as an [...]

According to the author, the Qing dynasty was one of the key points that marked the end of one era and the beginning of the other one.

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.

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 [...]

It is devoted to China's identity and its relation to political thought within the three periods of China's contested centrality: in early modern East Asia, in modern East Asia, and in contemporary East Asia. In [...]

Hobsbawm discusses the reasons and the ways of the concept of "national patriotism" becoming a powerful political force within a short time.

This paper aims to summarize the articles From Eurocentrism to Sinocentrism: The New Challenges in Global History and New Technologies Applied to Family History: A Particular Case of Southern Europe in the Eighteens Century.

3 Additionally, the researcher stresses the role of such factors as the official recognition of the Nepali language in the 1930s, a scarcely noticeable tendency to differentiate between particular rulers and the state, and the [...]

The Christianization of Japan was a prerogative of the crown of Portugal, which aimed at establishing a profitable trade and at preaching the Christian faith to the native people.

The history of Christian missionary efforts in Japan during the Early Modern period shows the interconnectedness of politics and religion and the instability of the international political climate at the time.

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 [...]

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.

Kashima notes that the incarceration of Japanese citizens living in Hawaii by 1941 was the climax of an ongoing racial hostility, and the Pearl Harbor attacks simply catalyzed the process. The major theme of the [...]

In Korea, this is confirmed in the article "Korea in Chinese History: Struck in the Middle," where the modern Chinese historians argue that the Korean dynastic period is owed to their history.

The practice was common among the court dancers in the Song dynasty, but it spread out to other parts of the country.

An unsatisfied army general who served in the army of the Tang Dynasty started the rebellion which led to the collapse of the dynasty.

Korea adopted the style of writing and speaking from the Chinese civilization. Chinese civilization was, therefore, of substantial help to the Koreans and Japanese.

These influenced and motivated the creation of the first empire that survived in the faults of Qin of 221-207 BCE, followed by the Han Empire of 202BCE to 220 CE that led to the romance [...]

To explain this phenomenon, this paper answers three questions what is the cost of forming this middle class what led to the emergence of this middle class how has the formation of the middle class [...]

This defeat elevated the status of Japan as a military power, and it also led to the annexation of Korea by Japan.

However, I think the main reason for this was due to the inability of the forces in power to face urgent social and economic problems. The reforms led to the decentralization of power.

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 [...]

The Australian presence in the Vietnam War was a government's step to help western nations, specifically the US, in containing the rapid spread of communism and socialism in Asia.

The Korean War, numerous military operations in the Middle East, and the Vietnam War were preconditioned by the clash of ideologies and parties unwillingness to make a compromise.

The caravan was in charge of food supplies, which was unusual for the army, and of alongside attendants and concubines responsible for the well-being of the Persian Immortals before and after battles.

The paper analyzes the narrations of Ai Wu and Hu Shi, paying particular attention to their perceptions of Hong Kong, relationships with the citizens, and the role of the setting in their stories.

There is a number of works, the authors of which praise the beauty and uniqueness of the Chinese cultural traditions. The author of this book touches upon all these fundamental issues in a humorous, light [...]

Due to the strong resistance encountered by Japan in Korea as compared to Taiwan, the Japanese rule of Korea was very brutal and harsh.

Consequently, Japan and China were unable to resist the imperialism of the Western nations such as the United States and Britain.

Many people were forced out of their work and out of their homes because of the growing insecurity in the major cities in these countries.

The thesis of the paper is that the importance of the military increased greatly due to security threats faced by the dynasty.

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 author discusses the topic from various perspectives including the treaty ports, the unequal treaties, and revision of the treaties, Japanese expansionism, and the origin of the war during the Meiji period.

Although, since antiquity, the majority of settlers in the western and the central areas of the peninsula were engaged in animal husbandry and agriculture, there also were a few large and sustained settlements, especially in [...]

The Middle East was one of the most powerful regions in the world in the 17th century, but it lost its world domination in the subsequent years due to the rapid development of European states [...]

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.

This paper examines the anti-Semitism and pre-World War II Zionism movement, consequences of the Holocaust, and ignoring of the Arabs' interests as the major factors for the creation of the state of Israel.

The impact of the Iranian revolution cannot be underrated as it has not only influenced Iran and the Middle East as a whole but also had a great impact on the Western world and its [...]

It also made the majority of the people in this area change their religious practices. The international trade in Southeast Asia also contributed to the emergence of economic hierarchies.

The food demand of the majority of the world's population was met due to increased output and productivity in agriculture. Nevertheless, the country managed to improve this situation and overcome a decline in production.

This paper is a discussion of the role of women during the first Intifada, how they became visible during this time, the leading Palestinian women, how the women challenged the occupation and their male counterparts, [...]

The following paper analyzes the sources of images of Tibet as Shangri-La by tracing the evolution of the myth in public consciousness.

There is no doubt that the Nanjing massacre belongs on the list of the most terrible events in the history of China, especially those associated with the more than eight-year-long second war between the Empire [...]

But the party leaders, in their turn, regarded the organizations' actions as the refusal to obey the leadership of the party, and the violation of the party's discipline and code.

The events of March 11 contributed to widespread changes in the Japanese society and government. In the midst of the March 11 disaster, a political reformation occurred.

According to Liu, Red Classics constitute a body of literary and artistic works regarding the Chinese revolution before the People's Republic of China, and the massive cultural production between the 1950s and 1970s.

Soviet approaches led to the rise of the new political and economic elite, which was against the principles and objectives of communism.

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.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, the economic and political life of Britain was greatly influenced by the British-Chinese relations.

It is against this backdrop that this paper explores the Meiji restoration and also uses pictures and image arts to appreciate the differences in time and models that were dominant during the imperial rule.

The epoch of the Tang Dynasty is traditionally considered as the period of the uttermost might of the country. The idea of the association of China and the nomads under the rule of the Tang [...]

The period between the 1500s and the 1900s was signified by the intense relations between China and the Western. As China warmed up to the West during the 1900s, economics remained the key point of [...]

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 [...]

However, some of the most dominant empires in the region included the Mughal Empire, the British Empire, and the informal empire of the British East India Company.

In the politics of 1853 Japan, the ruling elite had control over all aspects of life in the country and the emperor was mostly ceremonial.

The initial victories in regards to the modernization era of 1868 made it possible for Japan's leaders to become bold in their assertions of Japan's position in the world.

The nationalization of the education and the shift of power from individuals to the parliament were of particular importance to the democratization of Japan.

The Al Saud clan occupied the Diriya settlement in Najd, and since the early 1700s, a member of the Al Saud family ruled over Diriya.

The expansion of the Japanese empire in the Asian continent took place in the same period when the Western countries were actively invading China.

All the members of the Shi'a Islam are convinced that Ali, the son-in-law to Mohammed, ought to have risen to the caliphate after the death of the prophet.

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.

According to Said, Orient is 'the place of Europe's greatest and richest and oldest colonies, the source of its civilizations and languages, its cultural contestant, and one of its deepest and most recurring images of [...]

The industrialization process in this country was contributed by many individuals and groups due to the communist's way of governance in the country.