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Thereafter, the Qing court implemented a secret palace memorial system while appointing high-ranking officials for special inspection purposes, filling the void of supe…
- Analysis of textual differences, society vital to study of women’s …
An examination of documents about concubines and maid servants in the Tang Dynasty reveals the origins of the phenomenon, and it is important to explore better methodol…
- Song attitudes on ocean trade ranged from conservative to open
The Song Dynasty (960-1279) marked the peak of ancient China's maritime trade in terms of the number of ports and scope as well as the scale and variety of goods.
- The style, vision of ancient Chinese historiography
Ancient Chinese historical records are characterized by continuity, a systemic approach and precious literary value.
- New tech helps bring the hazy past into focus
Like it or not, we now live in an information age, and it has become an indisputable fact that our lives and work are inseparably bound up with modern technology.
- Scholar on quest to find lost libraries
Based on his field investigations, Wei Li argues that Eryou Cave in the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE) was one of the first private libraries.
- Millennia of Silk Road exchanges shaped Chinese diet
From ancient times until the Age of Exploration in the mid-15th century, the Silk Road and its sea-based counterpart served as China's main channels for foreign exchang…
- Letters tell story of soldiers’ lives on Han frontiers
The letters of garrison soldiers stationed in northwestern border areas of the Han Dynasty constitute a valuable contribution to Silk Road literature.
- Common, but differentiated pursuit of Confucian scholar-officials
The social identity of Confucian literary intelligentsia, however, was defined by their dual role.
Time:05/28/2018 Hits:0Thereafter, the Qing court implemented a secret palace memorial system while appointing high-ranking officials for special inspection purposes, filling the void of supe…