Firstly, I will talk about the modern Nation: “PRC”. After establishment of PRC in 1949, I think two wars are very important in PRC’s history: one is the Korean War, the other one is the Sino-Vietnamese border conflicts. Korean War. Although it’s a tough war for PRC, and it...
Explore the various causes of the two Opium Wars in China. Learn the definition of the Opium War and understand its impact. See the history of the...
Throughout Chinese history, the Grand Canal served as a regional infrastructure in facilitating socio-economic and political development. The core regions of each dynasty were located in China’s eastern plain, and the Grand Canal ran from south to north through the plain, connecting northern and ...
The British Empire has a long history of such trade battles. An example can be seen in the opium wars of the 19th century with China. The British had been sending India-produced opium into China for years when the Chinese emperor decreed it to be illegal. Attempts to settle the conflict ...
Since the end of World War II the Chinese, Japanese and Koreans have embraced different narratives about the war, its origins and its consequences. But it was not until the 1980s that "history wars" over those differing narratives became a central diplomatic issue that has led to the ...
The Chinese Opium Wars The origin of the British-controlled opium trade with China dates back to the early eighteenth century. Opium was first introduced into China by Arab and T... J Beeching - 《Ds757 B》 被引量: 85发表: 1975年 Modernization and revolution in China : from the Opium ...
the modern nation-state.In short,the war destroyed Chinese traditional empire,is also an important force in shaping the formation of the Chinese nation-state,however,the specific logics of the relations between the war and the formation is very different from those logics in modern western ...
Vote up the obscure wars and conflicts from US history that you never knew existed. When it comes to how many wars the United States has fought in or how many wars America has lost, it's more complicated than you may realize. There are several wars that involved the ...
In February, an online war broke out after the Weibo account of mobile game Onmyoji — or Yinyang Shi in Chinese — announced a cheesy pickup line competition, with prizes in excesses of 1,000 yuan ($144) going to the most upvoted user-submitted entries. Fans of Zhang Yixing, a member...
At the premiere ceremony for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" on the Chinese market in Shanghai at the end of 2017, fans cheered when they saw the classic Star Wars characters including Luke and Leia through holographic images. Jiang Xiaoyuan, a science history and professor at Shanghai Jiaotong...