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The study of regional history and geography is retrospective or a backward extension of regional geography aimed at exploring the historical process of the formation of…
- Prince’s death: window into late Three Kingdoms
The internal conflicts within the Hu ethnicity itself have provided reasonable explanations for significant historical problems in the Northern Qi, paving the way for t…
- Public history controversy: who's entitled to write history?
Public history controversy is a socio-cultural phenomenon which encompasses a wide range of aspects, including self-awareness in history, the struggle for the authority…
- Mapping ancient knowledge to understand the present
The real issue of knowledge are: what constitutes knowledge and how it is produced in different eras, especially across different branches, as well as how knowledge is…
- Dunhuang Manuscripts show advanced communal social organization
Relating either to common people’s lives or folk writing, these documents provide a window into ordinary people’s perspectives on their experiences, their r…
- The Spread of Ming Blue and white Porcelain: A Temporal and Spatial …
The temporal and spatial journey of blue and white porcelain represents one of the forerunning disseminations of culture, knowledge, and technology in the context of gl…
- Rebirth of ritual studies
From Cai Yuanpei’s “On Ethnology”to Professor Chang Jincang’ s “The Laws of Naming Objects in Zhou and Qin Culture”, eighty years have passed since Chinese schola…
- The "Global Turn" of contemporary Western Historiography
It is easy to see whether the global history has superseded national history or the two have complemented each other. In fact, the "global turn" has provided a new pers…
- Five decades of Asian-American history: from a marginalized discipli…
Five decades from its conception, Asian-American history has grown from a marginalized discipline to a robust academic field.