Qin Dynasty

order. Confucianism, on the other hand, believed that all people had a path in life and that if people worked hard then everything else would prosper. Confucianism dominated throughout history since its introduction in 551 BCE except for during the Qin Dynasty between 221 and 206 BCE when Legalism came into power. Confucianism was more tolerant of other religions since most people use it as a guide to live by rather than something to worship. Confucius

My hometown, Taian City, is a beautiful city with deeply cultural background. I was born here and I learn about this city very well. This mountain city occupies an important place in my life. Taian City has a long history. The evidence proves that there were humans about 50,000 years ago. About 6,000 years ago, the indigene created a thriving Dawenkou culture. Last month, I was fortunate enough to be hired as the head of the tourism department of Taian City, and I want to introduce this beautiful

The film Mulan is set in ancient China, in an undefined dynasty. The Huns have penetrated the Great Wall and have invaded China. The emperor orders that new soldiers be drafted. Mulan, a girl who recently humiliated her family by failing the Matchmaker’s assessment, in order to save her aging father from death at war, steals her father’s armor and masquerades as a soldier. Throughout the film, several historical inaccuracies, as well as accurate portrayals, become apparent, in such respects as religious

The Ancient Chinese ‘Immortal’ Emperor Dead!? Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di has recently died on the 10th of September 210BC, but how? There must be a reason for why an emperor only at age 40 died! So Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di isn’t Immortal or is he? A big question that everybody is lingering about is ‘is our emperor immortal or not?’ well I guess we all know that he isn’t immortal, meaning that he isn’t still alive, but is he immortal in the afterlife, or will he come back to life again? No one would

TANG & SONG 1. How did government affect your dynastic era? Tang Dynasty: The administration was organized into 10 political districts called “Dao” which was then later increased to 15. In each political district there were towns, villages, and families. The official system of the Tang administration involved the central official system and local official system. The central official system followed the Sui Dynasty's (581 - 618) three departments and six ministries system. The six major

The transactional leadership was firstly talked and elaborated in 1947 by Max Weber and described more in 1981 by Bernard M. Bass. It is a style of leadership that leaders provides their subordinates with rewards or punishments. It can be called management theories. This style mainly encourages and directs subordinates or followers by providing incentives. The power of this leadership derives from the control, rules and regulation of companies. Particularly, managers use the transactional style.

challenging then most languages. Symbols and history are as colorful as any nation we have in the free world. I cannot do justice to the history of this country if I tried, I will do my best to show you a snapshot in this history, from the Shang Dynasty to the People’s Republic China. I will cover the economy, coming from a Soviet style, more free market, and Government, industries, and family structure. China is the third largest nation in the world it has 3,691,502 square miles. China

Matteo Ricci was a born in Italy in 1552. He became a Jesuit and went a mission to China in 1583. He lived out the rest of his twenty seven years in China, bringing in Western culture and technology, while learning about what China had to offer. In his novel, The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci, Jonathan Spence retells Ricci’s life story, while also adding information about the world at the time. Spence tells Ricci’s story in an interesting way, by assigning Chinese characters and images that he believes

The monument of the Tomb of Emperor Qin tells us about early Chinese religious beliefs and practices. The mound itself remains unexcavated except for some test trenches, but researchers believe it contains a vast underground funerary palace designed to match the fabulous palace the emperor occupied in life. It was not taken into account the seriously until the discovery of pits around the tomb filled with more than 6,000 life-size painted terracotta figures of soldiers and horses, as well as bronze

tribes as a form of peace negotiations. Later when western influences came to China to trade, China developed the Canton system as a way to strictly control foreign trade with the western European nations (mostly England). In the 19th century the Qing dynasty experienced a decline. A series of peasant rebellions (Taiping rebellion 1851-1864 C.E, Miao rebellions), poor central administration, and a drastic growth in population left the Qing government vulnerable to the European’s superior military power