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… as the religion of merchants from Central Asia. During this period of near-constant political and military strife, Buddhism found a receptive audience in China, while the influence of Confucianism waned. Buddhism was considered the first universal…

… day we have the evil Mao Zedong. We met him in the dark pits of hell talking go this good friend Stalin. They were arguing over how many people they killed. Mao still believes that he killed more. E: Tell me a bit about your life. M: I am the son of…

… Communist Party (CCP) in the Chinese civil war had shocked the West, especially the US, as it saw this as an evidence of the spread of communism in Asia. The aim of my investigation is to find out how the land reform policy helped the CCP to win…

… Jan 12, 1950 did not include Korea, when the war broke out the US was involved immediately. The aim of this investigation is to find out to what extent did economic reasons influence the USA's decision to go to war in Korea. The main sources will be…

… Singapore <Tab/><Tab/><Tab/><Tab/> Introduction <Tab/>The absence of prominent Malay entrepreneurs is apparent in the history of colonial Singapore. To the contrary, the Chinese,…

… remarkable transitional changes. In her article "The Modern Girl as Militant", Miriam Silverberg focuses on the category of Modern Girl ("moga," or modan gaaru), a topic of debate in Japanese society during the 1920s and early 1930s. She argues that…

… 432 B.C. a fight between Corinth and Epidamnus broke out. Epidamnus was allied to Sparta, thus Spartan troops arrived in aid to Epidamnus. Corinth wasn't allied to Sparta nor Athens but due to an overwhelming situation…

… opium because by trading opium, they would be jeopardising the wellbeing of an entire country. But they only did it because the Chinese were refusing to trade, so therefore it is only partially Britains fault. The "Opium War" also known as the Anglo-Chin…

… of the world population problem, china is usually the first country mentioned, along, perhaps, with India. China is the third largest country in the world with a landmass of total 9,596,960 sq km, which encompasses of a total land: 9,326,410 sq…

… seventh largest country in the world with a land mass of total 3,287,590 sq km, which encompass of land: 2,973,190 sq km and water: 314,400 sq km. It is the second most populous country with a population of over 900 million people. India is located in…