The role has undergone significant changes and the Japanese emperor today is, according to the constitution, only the "symbol of the state" and not the head of state.
According to research findings, gunpowder technology was discovered in Asia by the Chinese in the 9th century and was used to make firearms before being used in the manufacture of rockets.
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.
According to Huffman, the Meiji government developed nationalism in Japan. Furthermore, under the Meiji regime, Japan was able to expand and had a stronger military.
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 presence of the whites created revolts that were perpetrated on grounds of prejudice Most of the natives therefore stuck to their culture including wearing the veil and speaking the native Arabic.
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.
The migration was propelled by drought and floods on the Opium trade between the Chinese and the British. The initial resistance against the Chinese started in 1875 with the enactment of the Page Act.
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.
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
An unsatisfied army general who served in the army of the Tang Dynasty started the rebellion which led to the collapse of the dynasty.
The thesis of the paper is that the importance of the military increased greatly due to security threats faced by the dynasty.
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.
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 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 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 author wants to tell his friend that the status and position of a person determine his/her behavior and role in society.
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 [...]
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 [...]
Without the Mamluks and Mongols, the history of ancient empires stands to lose its meaning and impact in the Muslim and Arabian societies. The unity of the two tribes was the major factor that led [...]
One of the major political consequences of the demonstration was that it marked the upsurge of the Chinese nationalism, where the political culture of the country shifted towards political mobilization.
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.
According to a number of studies, the increasing interests and involvement of the western world and the USSR in the region inspired the rise of the Militarism in Vietnam during the War.
The "history of the PRC can be traced to the earliest civilization, which happened in the fertile area of the North China Plain".
Bronze Age in the development of human culture follows the Neolithic Age, the period of time when humans were using tools made of stone for hunting, as weapons and as appliances for the household.
The decline of the colonial rule in Vietnam gave rise to the development of the nationalist movement in this country. In particular, one should focus on the views of Phan Chu Trinh, Ho Chi Minh, [...]
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 following the unification of the Kingdom of Nejd and the Kingdom of Hejaz by Kind Abdul Aziz Al Saud.
Some of the most popular features include the four walls of the country that have since been reduced to three following the demolition of one of the walls to create room for the development of [...]
The organizers of the March First Movement therefore sought to take advantage of the presence of a multitude of people in Seoul to witness their declaration of independence.
The book highlights struggles peasants in the Northwest have to contend with, to conform to new communist ideals advanced by the Communist Party.
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 [...]
The daimyos and the shogun could not increase taxes because rice farmers were reluctant to appreciate the role of the samurai in society.
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 [...]
The author makes sure that throughout the entire novel, the story of Su Qi's family relates extensively to the historical context of the book.
The Korean War of 1950 to 1953, was a war between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, backed up by China and the Soviet Union; and the Republic of Korea, backed by the United States [...]
The name 'Middle East' needs to be clearly defined worldwide because of the controversy that the name 'Middle East' evokes among the people.
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.
In his statements to a Russian newspaper, Akaev claimed that important figures in the police department collaborated with the opposition. In 2009, Bakiev's chief of staff, Medet Sadyrkulov, resigned and was believed to back the [...]
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.
Evliya celebi is one of the most outstanding figures in the Ottoman Empire of the 17th century. In this respect the main work of Evliya The Book of Travels represents picaresque and exhaustive information on [...]
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
As far as the empire is concerned, the revenues of the local group and that of the empire are one and the same.
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.
The Abbasids rule could be considered one of the turning points in the history of the Islamic world. Powerful Caliphs initiated the rise of industry and the agricultural sector to guarantee the stability and growth [...]
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 practice was common among the court dancers in the Song dynasty, but it spread out to other parts of 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.
Consequently, Japan and China were unable to resist the imperialism of the Western nations such as the United States and Britain.
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 [...]
The dawn of the Taisho Democracy was marred with uncertainty because the previous emperor was one of the best that Japan has ever had.
Apparently, the first thing that a Samurai has to struggle with to achieve his true identity is himself and his willingness to live.
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.
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.
It is important to analyze the way Confucianism appeared as the political doctrine to understand the way it affects the contemporary Chinese society.
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Cultural borrowing and assimilation in the period between 1500 and1800 were some of the factors that caused the fall of China.
The main topic in the reading is imperialism, which the author believes motivated Japan to economic and political development. The author applies a variety of data to present the concept of imperialism in Japan's history.
However, slow growth of modernization and the emergence of radical opposition to governmental reform signified that the Afghan people are still attached to conservative patterns already in the second half of 20th century, with the [...]
The first started with the British military control in 1917 and up to the favorable reception of the Mandate of Palestine in 1922.
History about the conflict in the Middle East reveals that the close of the 1800s showed increasing concerns regarding how the Jews would prevail over the maltreatment and anti-Semitism in Europe. The political and social [...]
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.
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.
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 [...]
This paper attempts to investigate the events in the Middle East that steered the Islamic revolution in Iran during 1979, the significance of the Arab Peninsula to the Middle East and other parts of the [...]
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the factors that led to the economic and social development in UAE so as to give the reader an insight into the features of UAE as they [...]
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.
It has been steadfast on matters of economy, hence, proving to be the pillar of myriad world economic endeavors, a matter that has attracted the concern of the superior states on which country is likely [...]
Between the creation of the early states and the renowned 'Age of Commerce,' one of the most significant times in the formation of early modern Southeast Asia occurred.
The Song Dynasty alternated between warfare and diplomacy with the Western Xia in the Northwest region and the Liao Dynasty in the Northeast.
The essay will cover the relationship between Catholicism and Confucianism, as well as the academic and political life of the country.
Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan and the subsequent A Blood-Red Revolution in Kyrgyzstan have been two of the most important and influential political events in the [...]
It is possible to apply the same principle to the relationships of the parent and the child, where the child should always respect the parent and follow their orders and advice.
The Nakba refers to the destruction of hundreds of cities and towns and the Palestinian people's cultural, economic, political, and social backgrounds.
The main issues that will determine the future of Asian countries include the ambiguity of economic processes and the consequences of urbanization and population growth.
On the contrary, to the north of the country, close to Tajikistan, Afghanistan has the Bactrian Plain, which contains a unique geographic area in the form of an extension of the clay-sandy Karakum desert.
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 decomposition of state land tenure led to the weakening of the Japanese state and the strengthening of the economic and political influence of the local feudal nobility, relying on the samurai.
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.
Therefore, one can address the cause of the library cave's sealing and its impacts on the East to West roads, commonly known as the silk roads.
In the first page Lockman relates that in the past the 'engagements' we have had with the Middle East has resulted in essence in 11 September 2001.the culmination, he says of 6 decades of US [...]
The Japanese adopted the strategy of assimilating the younger generation of the Tsou people through education that greatly affected the Tsou people in terms of their lifestyle and culture.
The father of Chinese medicine has been said to be Shennong, who is also know as 'The Heavenly Husbandman' a legendry emperor who gave birth to Chinese agriculture and had himself tasted the many types [...]
Japanese occupation World War Two The U.S.occupation of Korea Korean War The Second American Occupation Cold War In the 1943 Cairo Declaration, adopted by the United States, China, and Britain, it was outlined that [...]
The Supreme Guide directly controls the army, the Ministry of Justice, and the intelligence services. Other religious institutions are the Council of Guardians, the Assembly of Experts, and the Expediency Council.
With the intensification of the Cold War in the 1950-s, the chase for dominance between the Communist countries and the US was manifested by the invasion of the empires into the domestic affairs of Vietnam [...]
The attainment of independence intensified the disharmony between the two groups of people in the country, the Hindus and the Muslims.
The initial concern of the British was to provide the region with stability that was supposed to become the fundament of further reorganizational activity.
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.
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.
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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.
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 [...]
In most of the colonies, the missionaries were the first to go and spread Christianity in readiness for the colonialists to take over.
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
The film 'Devils on the doorstep' takes a very objective view at war, and hence does not project one side as a tyrant and the other as a victim.