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…of China, giving advice to their rulers. He accumulated a small band of students during this time. The last years of his life were spent back in Lu, where he devoted himself to teaching. His writings deal primarily with individual morality and ethics…

…tailored to interpret the China's most recent 'New Industrial Revolution'. (People's Daily, 2002) After its famous economic reform in 79, China's economy has been soaring at an exceptionally fast pace in the past 20 years. This fuelled economic growth led…

…civilization. To the north was the impenetrable Siberian forest, to the south, desert, and beyond that the land of settled civilization, China.         Because the land was primarily grassland, the Steppe people relied on sheep for skins, wool, and felt…

…of containment and disposal of SARS.         The origination of SARS is unknown, however its roots have been determined to lie within China. China's irresponsible management of the initial phases of this virus has rendered them the partial culprit for its…

…Women's Role in Chinese History Traditionally, Chinese women were limited to a relatively small role in society. Women inferiority to men was heavily stressed since the feudal days of China. As stated by Confucian philosophy, women were to remain…

…and with the central government advice, but most importantly with the input of all citizens, make the decisions. Mill unfortunately died in 1836. He was the head official of the East India Company which was involved in shipping opium to China for the British crown. His idea…

…of the Chinese than any other single religion. Confucius was born in the province of Lu (now known as Shantung), in 551 BC, the youngest of eleven children, in the period of China's history when the nation was divided into feudal states. Confucius saw the time…

…in benevolence, traditional rituals, filial piety, loyalty, respect for superiors and for the aged, and principled flexibility in advising rulers. Confucius,Westerners use Confucius as the spelling for Kong Fuzi, China's first and most famous philosopher…

…As he lay there on his death bed, he muttered his last words, “Will no ruler take me as his master?” He then died, believing that he had no influence on China. In years to come, his teachings brought prosperity to millions and his emphasis on hard…

…Chinese History - Emperor Kang-hsi Emperor K’ang-hsi ruled China from 1661 to 1722 and his reign is captured by Jonathan D. Spence’s book Emperor of China. The different chapters of the book deal with certain aspects of the Emperors life. Aspects…