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…. Recent Movies such as Kundun, The Wind Horse, and the extremely popular Seven Years in Tibet have had an astounding impact on the arousal of international awareness of Tibet’s situation with China. This impact and the establishment of the Tibetan Independence…

…During the Han Dynasty, China officially became a Confucian state and prospered domestically through agriculture, handicrafts and commerce. The population reached 50 million and the empire extended its political and cultural influence over Vietnam…

…"Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 a date that will live in infamy United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. I ask that the congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack…

…. Shortly after its independence in 1954, Cambodia felt the pull of the superpowers. The U.S., China, and Vietnam already had significant interests in the country, but Sihanouk, Cambodia’s king, maintained control and declared neutrality. China was one…

…of Mong Co (now known as Nepal). He had helped Mong Co to become the most powerful empire in early 400 B.C. He was successful in conquering many countries, such as Tao (China), Cham (Thai Lan), and Giao (Kampodia). Unlike Gilgamesh, Thanh Cat Dai Tu Han…

…with agricultural people to obtain grain, vegetables, cotton and silk. This simple economic structure of the Mongols was inadequate to support the vast empire that the Great Khans had created during the 13th century. As the Mongols united nomadic tribes and expanded…

…in early 2002. No wonder, WTO accession is a historic point, not only to China, "the world's seventh--largest exporter and ninth largest importer in 2000, is willing to abide by the widely accepted international norms on foreign trade, which will help…

…Since the beginning of this country, the United States has always been an imperialist nation. Imperialism is the domination over an undeveloped country socially, politically, and economically. Imperialism affected many countries; for example, China…

…was finally defeated at Waterloo, and his attempt at building a European empire was ended. A long period of revolutionary turmoil came to a close in 1815. It has lasted for almost half a century if we count the American Revolution, which had broken up the old…

…of a land that China had for so long claimed as belonging to it. This was because in the 18th century, for a very short period, Tibet came under the control of the powerful Chinese Empire. Not much is known about this occupation, but relatively soon after…