2014 Upload file attachmentPlease pick ONE of the topics given below: Please explain the meaning of <Three Perfection>. Please explain with the aesthetic theory and achievements of two famous literati artists in Chinese art history. Discuss the development of Chinese tea art from the Tang dynasty until recent times in China or overseas. Describe the main features of Beijing Opera and explain why it is popular to general audience. Please discuss the special interaction between the actors
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CHINESE MOURNING RITUALS In premodern China‚ the great majority of people held beliefs and observed practices related to death that they learned as members of families and villages‚ not as members of organized religions. Such beliefs and practices are often subsumed under the umbrella of "Chinese popular religion." Institutional forms of Buddhism‚ Confucianism‚ Taoism‚ and other traditions contributed many beliefs and practices to popular religion in its local variants. These traditions‚ especially
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largest economy evaluated using the nominal GDP and Purchasing Power indices closely trailing the United States. China has also been identified as the fastest growing major economy in the world having exhibited constant growth rates of about 10% in the last 3 decades (Barnett‚ 1981). The country also boasts of being the largest industrial manufacturing economy existing‚ a fact largely believed to be attributable to the cheap labor available in the country. Over time‚ as China’s economic relevance grows
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tourism source market in the world and the Chinese market is one of the tourism sector’s major growth opportunities. An essential first step to ensure destinations and companies develop and distribute products that fully meet the Chinese market is to comprehend the behaviour and mind-set of Chinese outbound travellers. Due to rapid development‚ rising disposable incomes and relaxation of restrictions on foreign travel‚ the volume of international trips by Chinese travellers has grown from 10 million in
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The Racism of Chinese Immigration in Canada Nowadays‚ Chinese immigrants are all over the world‚ and they work across various industries to serve the country and the public. However‚ not many can imagine how difficult of a condition the Chinese immigrants were forced to live in in the late 19th century. The racism summarized in the television broadcast “Chinese immigration: Not welcome anymore” causes me to think deeply about humanity‚ especially why the Chinese immigrants were treated with inequality
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1. Chinese red wine market size China’s wine consumption has been continuously increasing since the late 1990’s. The per capita consumption of wines rose from 0.19 liters in 1997 to 0.75 liters in 2009‚ representing a 4 times increase. Nevertheless‚ compared to France (51 liters)‚ Italy (44 liters)‚ USA (11.5 liters) or even Japan (1.9 liters)‚ China’s per capita wine consumption is still far behind. (Source: State Statistical Bureau) Since 1996‚ the Chinese government
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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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power parity. GDP has risen from RMB362.4 billion in 1978‚ at the start of the market-based reform period‚ to RMB24‚661.9 billion in 2007 (both figures at current prices). China’s per capita GDP‚ though reaching the record high of 1‚000 US dollars last year‚ still ranks around the 100th place in the world till 2007. However‚ it is predicted that China will quadruple its 2000 GDP to 4 trillion US dollars‚ with a per capita GDP of 3‚000 dollars by the year 2020. Source: Chinability (2005) China
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Why did Americans pass the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act? During the late 1800s‚ The Gilden Age was in full effect. After the Decade of Crisis‚ when thousands of settlers came to the West in search of gold‚ reconstruction began. While many of these temporary settlers left when the Gold Rush was over‚ some stayed like the Chinese. They worked on the Transcontinental Railroad‚ more commonly as replacements for fellow Irishmen‚ Germans‚ Englishmen‚ or Italians who were unreliable for miscellaneous reasons
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The Chinese Empire experienced numerous political‚ economical‚ religious‚ and cultural transformations between 1400 and 1750 CE. The Qing empire‚ an empire built within the Chinese empire consisted of non-chinese people. Qing Empire took over Eurasia which was ruled separately from China; and the officials had no intentions to incorporate Chinese culture into the locals in Eurasia as a sign of respect for the different cultures residing there. For example‚ Qing rulers forbid Chinese merchants from
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