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Daoism as the Root of Chinese Philosophy

Daoism as the Root of Chinese Philosophy

The Hegemony of the 新儒家 xīn rú jiā, New Confucianism Throughout much of the twentieth century, the …

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The Triple Intervention

The Triple Intervention

The 三国干涉还辽 Sānguó Gānshè Huán Liáo , the Triple Intervention, represents a turning point that is no…

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太虚 Tàixū. Humanistic Buddhism for the 21st Century

太虚 Tàixū. Humanistic Buddhism for the 21st Century

A Buddhist monk who lived through tumultuous times stands as one of the most compelling figures of …

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The Treaty of Shimonoseki. The End of the Tributary System

The Treaty of Shimonoseki. The End of the Tributary System

The 马关条约 Mǎguān tiáoyuē, Treaty of Shimonoseki, is not merely a postscript to the war; it is the fo…

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The People Regard Food as Their Heaven

The People Regard Food as Their Heaven

China has endured periodic famines throughout its history. From the earliest strata of its written …

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The 夏 Xià Dynasty (2070–1600 BCE)

The 夏 Xià Dynasty (2070–1600 BCE)

The historical trajectory of Chinese civilization exhibits a temporal breadth comparable to the mon…

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