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…of territory than the gain. Because of this they constructed the Great Wall of China to keep the Mongol Horde out. Language was and still is the base for a smooth running society. Knowing this the dynasties tried to eliminate language barriers by creating a state…

…Chinese Philosophical Systems In the sixth century B.C., in China, feudalism had brought about much chaos. Within this chaos was the roots of Chinese Philosophy. There were three major “schools” of philosophy, Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism…

…, not trade, is the main cause of bad working conditions, and it must be met by expanding commerce, not imposing sanctions. If the U.S. wants to help those nations where working conditions are poor, the U.S. should open more to them. A perfect example is China…

…and refinement. Porcelain making, introduced in late 11th century from China, was rapidly transformed by Korean artists into a distinctly Korean variant of Koryo Celadon. These unique blue green clay wares are regarded as among the most beautiful Asian porcelains ever…

…I introduce this personality, I would like to give a brief history of the introduction of Son Buddhism in Korea. From the beginnings of Cha'an in China, Korean monks had been intimately involved with the traditions as disciples of the great masters…

…has been used to ward off demons and spirits in early Japan and China. In ancient times, honorable and well respected men told of unforgettable journeys, battles, and even showed memorials to lost loves with tattoo, still today men and women decorate…

…unlimited commercial markets in China, the United States first had to defeat the Filipinos' poorly armed but popular army and abolish their newly established republic. The war that accomplished this feat officially lasted from February 1899 to July 1902…

…, no one can just walk right in and become a citizen. One must go through several examinations and tests before he or she can earn their citizenship. One man who has experienced immigrating into the United States is Charles B. Wang, an immigrant from China…

…Page 1 Whatever the truth, Taoism and Confucianism have to be seen side-by-side as two distinct responses to the social, political and philosophical conditions of life two and a half millennia ago in China. Whereas Confucianism is greatly concerned…

…% of males in India being literate and only 39% of females. China, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia are countries with literacy rates at 72.6%, 86.1%, and 74.1% respectively. They all have a similar per capita income to India and their literacy rates dwarf India’s 40.8…