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    Over the long history of paintings in ancient China‚ the largest portion of painters specialized in landscapes. Landscape paintings are the most influential category among Chinese paintings and were developed in the Tang Dynasty (618-907)‚ usually taking images of natural scenery‚ such as mountains or rivers. Landscape painting continued throughout the following dynasties maturing over time. There are specific techniques used to express nature that have been passed down from the ancient masters

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    anonymous Chinese official from the general office of China’s public security ministry has told Boxun News‚ a citizen journalism site sourced by anonymous users‚ that the recent attacks against Japanese imported vehicles during anti-Japanese demonstrations in China was actually a business strategy launched by domestic vehicle producers. Even though the rioters who destroyed the Japanese vehicles were not arrested‚ they were secretly monitored by police‚ according to the official. These Chinese "patriots"

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    1. “What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you’re good at it.” I totally agree with Chua not because I’m an Asian. Children should learn their lessons about accepting the challenges‚ endurance‚ and failure. For example‚ nothing is fun when children take a piano class‚ and quit it after one month because they are tired of practicing. Then they choose another class and give up if they have trouble. Finally‚ they don’t gain any success at all. The fact that children make the funny

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    Module 3 (Part One) FEATURES CHINESE ARCHITECTURE Chinese architecture refers to a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries. The structural principles of Chinese architecture have remained largely unchanged‚ the main changes being only the decorative details. Since the Tang Dynasty‚ Chinese architecture has had a major influence on the architectural styles of Korea‚ Vietnam‚ and Japan. The architecture of China is as old as Chinese civilization. From every source

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    Ancient Chinese Inventions and Contributions Humanities 111 Professor Abstract The following paper will show the contributions from ancient Chinese culture is amazing. There are many inventions and contributions that trace back to ancient Chinese culture. The top ten inventions and contributions continue to keep giving in today’s society. Ancient Chinese has contributed to helping jobs to exist‚ fight wars‚ and contribute to the overall public lives with their inventions and contributions

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    Animals in Indian and Chinese Art Animals‚ as subject matter‚ have undoubtedly been the emphasis of generations of art for as far back as we can date. Some of history’s oldest surviving Paleolithic cave paintings depict various species of animals in great detail and abundance. When noting the tremendous importance of animals to man‚ not only as a source of food but also as a material resource and means of labor‚ it is no surprise that they recurrently make appearances in art as leading subject matter

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    conservative approach to trade and connections with foreign nations. China’s traditionally reclusive foreign policy was the source of a long history of economic and political tension between China and Britain because of the seeming arrogance of the Chinese. Another source of hostility came from China’s hindering trading procedures that created an economic imbalance for Britain. Finally‚ because of the implementation

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    In Chinese mythology we see the creation of a social hierarchy with differences between the rich and the poor. In both these traditions‚ superior beings are responsible for the creation of a social hierarchy. In Hinduism‚ the myth of Purusha‚ the cosmic man‚ explains the creation of the caste system‚ and in Chinese mythology‚ the story of the goddess of creation‚ Nü Kua‚ explains the creation of humans and why all humans are different‚ essentially creating a social structure in the Chinese tradition

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    a highly debated subject‚ where there is a very negative attitude towards the modern Western way of raising a child. This attitude is coming from the Chinese parents living in the Western countries. Amy Chua is one of those parents. She has written an article about the differences between Western parenting and Chinese parenting called‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior.” She believes in a strict upbringing where TV and play dates are not part of the agenda. An upbringing where grades lower than

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    Chinese Cinderella The Origin of China The author of Chinese Cinderella comes from the most popular country‚ China. China is located in East Asia were there is a diverse amount of landscapes such as subtropical forest‚ desserts‚ grasslands‚ and mountains. China has a current population of 1.35 billion with a large amount of its people coming from its capital city Beijing; this is the largest city in Shanghai. In Shanghai you will meet a lot of Chinese people as that is there dominate

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