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…into a spirit built peace society, with 75% of their money going into monasteries and their religion. In 1949 Tibet was invaded by the People’s Republic of China, calling the “Treasure of the West,” and considering their religion to be poison. Ten years later…

…The Kite: China, Fifth/Fourth Century BC. Two kitemakers, Kungshu P'an who made kites shaped like birds which could fly for up to three days, and Mo Ti (who is said to have spent three years building a special kite) were famous in Chinese traditional…

…on a country, an impact that lasts, one that can be looked upon as an example for future generations. Mao Zedong, of China, and Joseph Stalin, of the Soviet Union were great leaders of their time. Mao and Stalin had similar objectives, means, and influences…

…Matt Hensley 10/29/01 Book Review “Wild Swans: Three Daughter of China” “Wild Swans” is a gripping account of the lives of three generations of women in 20th century China. Jung Chung is the author of this book, and the third of these heroic…

…of the Nation of 'Guofu' not only in China but also in Taiwan (Mackerras, 1998). I find the remark suggesting that Sun lacked organisational skill and political thoughts, quite bizarre. I would think that would be the last impression one would have of Dr Sun…

…exclusive trading rights to certain parts of China. They were dividing China into "spheres of influence." Some even claimed to own the territory within their spheres. By acquiring the Philippines, the United States became an Asian power too. Now…

…rule by local soldiers in northern China, many Chinese citizens left their homes in the early 1880s for the hope of gaining money in California and the American northwest. Most of these immigrants, however, did not escape the racist taunts of some whites…

…. Examples set by other countries such as China and India should help the United States establish a policy that is moral and can solve over population, if there is a problem at all. Most people believe that the population of the world today is growing…

…China Tibet, also known as TAR, is a democratic region in China that is very poor, and is mainly inhabited by Buddhists. Throughout its long history, Tibet at times has governed itself as an independent state and at other times has had…

…enabled the USSR to set up Communist-controlled governments in several of these countries, including China, Bulgaria, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and North Korea. When it came time for the Soviets to pull out of the occupied countries, soviet…