What started the Chinese Communist Revolution? How did the Chinese Empire fall? How did the changes China endured between the two World Wars lead to fall the Communist Revolution in 1949? Why did the Chinese begin to revolt against their government after the Communist Party began to rule in 19...
What did the Mongols learn from the Chinese? Why did Kublai Khan get the eastern territory? How did the Yuan Dynasty defeat the Mongols? What motivated Genghis Khan to unite all the Mongols? Why did the Mongol Empire fall? Why was the Mongol Empire short-lived?
K. (2010). The flower the didn't bloom: why did the industrial revolution happen in Europe and not in China? Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 8(1), 23-44.Nielsen, J. K. "The Flower that didn't Bloom: Why did the Industrial Revolution Happen in Europe and not in ...
Kim II Sung did not stop there as he also persuaded the newly communist Chinese to aid the North Koreans. The Korean War, (June 25,1950 – July 27, 1953), occurred when over 75,000 North Korean Army invaded the land across of the 38th parallel. American president Harry Truman was ...
Chinese history goes back for more than 4000 years. That's a long time. It was only a hundred and sixty-eight years ago that Washington crossed the Delaware. Only 452 years of past since Columbus discovered America. It's 1500 years since the world saw the fall of the ancient Roman Empi...
of intellectuals to agricultural communes to learn from ordinary villagers, whom he elevated to "subjects who should know". It can be said that it was good for the intellectuals to get acquainted with the real life in the countryside - but they did not gain a deeper wisdom about the ...
Acemoglu and Robinson have resolutely focused on only the largest of macro questions: how contemporary institutions were shaped by colonial ones, why it was that regions of the world that were the richest in the year 1500 were among the world’s poorest today, or how rich elites were ever pe...
so I think there was a lot less room for things to go wrong in terms of the way the press was actually using this device. And yeah, I think really, that was a smart thing they did, really, was just say, "Hey, we know people are not going to drop 10...
Rational rulers will always make diplomatic decisions based on their national (country) interests, including quitting the alliances (Burnell, 1995; Shackelford & Buss, 1996). For example, in 307 BC, the Chu and Yue states jointly attacked the Qi state, but the Chu did not send troops to ...
Did you know that the Tang Dynasty was called the Golden Age? This is because the Tang Dynasty was the most successful out of all the dynasties. This is because the Tang Dynasty made of a lot of important inventions, had good rulers, and the commoners' life was amazing. These are some...