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The ancient city of Pingliangtai, located in Henan Province, dates back about 4,300 years. It is one of the earliest cities found in China and a monumental representati…
- Administration of officials in ancient China offers valuable lessons
In the Sui and Tang dynasties, the imperial examination system was installed to root out patronage and nepotism and to select those who have knowledge of government aff…
- Yuan Dynasty witnessed peak of ancient Chinese maritime exchange
The picture shows the port of Quanzhou in southeast China’s Fujian Province, which was called Zayton in ancient times and constituted an important part of th…
- ‘Early China’ differs from ‘early Chinese civilization’
Pictured are ritual crafted bronze objects consisting of an altar table and 13 wine vessels, which date back to the Shang and Western Zhou dynasties (c. 1600&ndash…
- Origin of Hakka sub-ethnic group dates back to Ming era
However, as mentioned above, the Hakka dialect has been recorded in local chronicles compiled in the mid-Ming Dynasty, proving that the formation of Hakka sub-ethnic gr…
- Flexible salt policy leads to governance dilemma in Ming era
Historically, in local society adjacent to salterns, poor people spontaneously traded small amounts of salt to maintain their livelihood, leading to what is called ille…
- History of commerce in China should take on social perspective
People who became rich liked to purchase land and property or invest in social welfare, which would not lead to social changes, but rather strengthen the traditional or…
- ILO-China ties draw closer after 100 years
Representatives of the ILO and China sign the Memorandum of Cooperation on “Decent Work in Global Supply Chain” in May 2018. Photo: ILO.ORG
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- Min people ‘quick to sue’ reflects Qing governance
In fact, if officials had carefully dealt with every land and money dispute, it would have greatly increase the burden on the government, so they often turned to social…
Time:11/21/2019 Hits:0The ancient city of Pingliangtai, located in Henan Province, dates back about 4,300 years. It is one of the earliest cities found in China and a monumental representati…