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    Chinese Cuisine

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    CHINA (Chinese Cuisine Lecture) by Bernadette Olivares December 10‚ 2012 CHINA Population:  Ethnic groups:  Han Chinese 91.5%‚ Zhuang‚ Manchu‚ Hui‚ Miao‚ Uyghur‚ Tujia‚ Yi‚ Mongol‚ Tibetan‚ Buyi‚ Dong‚ Yao‚ Korean‚ and other nationalities 8.5% (2000 census) Religions:  Daoist (Taoist)‚ Buddhist‚ Christian 3%-4%‚ Muslim 1%-2% note: officially atheist (2002 est.) Languages:  Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua‚ based on the Beijing dialect)‚ Yue (Cantonese)‚ Wu (Shanghainese)‚ Minbei

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    Chinese Exclusion Act

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    Chinese exclusion act The Chinese exclusion act was a movement that prohibited Chinese immigration; people used it as a discrimination against Chinese people. In one year Chinese immigration dropped from 40‚000 to 23. This shows how people where violent and discriminant to Chinese fellows. In 1879 an anti-Chinese play was created by Henry Grimm; the point of the document was the problem of Chinese people taking over American jobs‚ this was written in San Francisco‚ CA. In 1879 there was an

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    About Chinese Festival

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    Chinese Traditional Culture Research Report Chi Zhang \ University of Massachusetts of Lowell 17 April 2013 Abstract The primary goal of this research is to figure out how important the traditional culture is. The real rise of a country is the rise of its culture‚ if the country loses its own culture and be taken the place of other country’s culture. Then the country will become the puppet of power‚ regardless of the economic or other aspect. Therefore‚ the culture‚ especially

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    very beneficial services Canadian citizens have today‚ allowing Canada to be self-dependent. The battle of Vimy Ridge in World War I resulted in international recognition for Canada and Canada’s possibility to escape from British rule in the near future. The establishment of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan‚ the foundation of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation and the battle of Vimy Ridge are three 20th century events essential to the teaching of Canadian history because they were

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    Chinese Festival

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    Spring Festival Chinese New Year holds the most significant position among all Chinese festivals and holidays. The Chinese New Year is accompanied by a belief in good future. Chinese New Year is also called Spring Festival (1). Putting the spring festival scrolls up‚ hanging the lanterns‚ having reunion meals‚ having dumplings‚ sitting up late and waiting for the ring of the New Year are all Spring Festival’s customs. (2) Spring Festival is the day for family reunions

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    I’ve always been fascinated with the culture of Chinese myths. Since I was very young I’ve been attracted to its art‚ history‚ symbolism‚ food and culture. Chinese myths are a colorful part of Chinese culture‚ they are imaginative‚ often amusing and usually have a moral message attached to them. "Myth" is a story from ancient times‚ especially one that was told to explain natural events or to describe the early history of a people. The protagonists of these stories are a variety of gods‚ and the

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    room. A suspect is forcefully dragged into the center of the room. Shaking with fear‚ he is asked to kneel down in front of the official. “Bang!” The official strikes the table and here the interrogation begins. This is a typical scene from ancient Chinese courts of law where the judge is settling a dispute or crime. He assumes every suspect on trial is guilty and the suspects have to prove their innocence‚ or else they may face severe punishment like beatings or decapitation. The job of the judge is

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    Margaret Shuff Mrs. Siegfried AP Language and Composition 12 May 2012 Chinese Cinderella- Analysis The most persuasive and intriguing aspect of an author’s stylistic choices are within the schemes‚ tropes‚ diction and syntax. Adeline Yen Mah‚ author of Chinese Cinderella‚ paints an authentic picture of her childhood in twentieth-century China; Mah’s childhood‚ fraught with painful memories and bad luck‚ accentuates her strength and courage and ultimate triumph over despair. Mah’s stylistic

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    Chinese Revolution

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    Kai-shek’s coup marks the desertion of the national bourgeoisie from the revolution‚ which is the clash (emergence) of a Centre a national counter-revolution‚ and the conclusion of a deal between the Kuomintang Rights and the imperialists against the Chinese revolution.. -  Chiang Kai-shek’s coup signifies that in South China there will now be two camps‚ two governments‚ two armies‚ two Centre -- the revolutionary Centre in Wuhan and the counter-revolutionary Centre in Nanking. -  Chiang Kai-shek’s

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    Literature Circles Chinese Cinderella I read Chinese Cinderella as my literature circle book. Adeline Yen Mah wrote Chinese Cinderella. Chinese Cinderella is dedicated to all the unwanted children in the world. This book is easy to read and understand. In the double-digit chapters it became more interesting to me as a reader. There were a lot of emotional points to this book. As a young reader it just makes me think of how lucky I am to live the way I do. Chinese Cinderella is based on

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