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  China
China is one of the world's oldest civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia.
China is also the source of many of the world's great inventions, including the Four Great Inventions of ancient China: paper, the compass, gunpowder, and printing.
China is composed of a vast variety of highly different landscapes, with mostly plateaus and mountains in the west, and lower lands in the east.
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 China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - darmowe.org.pl
China's capital was moved from Nanjing to Beijing during the early Ming Dynasty.
China ranges from mostly plateaus and mountains in the west to lower lands in the east.
In essence, the history of 20th century China is one of experimentation with new systems of social, political, and economic organization that would allow for the reintegration of the nation in the wake of dynastic collapse.
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 China
mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau; and the Republic of China (ROC), administering Taiwan and its
China was one of the earliest centres of human civilisation.
The People's Republic of China and the Republic of China
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 China - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
China as it exists today has been variously described in different points of view as a single civilization or multiple civilizations, as a single state or multiple states, and as a single nation or multiple nations.
The imperial system in China ended with the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) under Sun Yat-sen in 1912; however, the next four decades of ROC rule were marred by warlord control, the Second Sino-Japanese War (WWII), and the Chinese Civil War which pitted Chinese Nationalists against the Communist forces.
In terms of numbers, however, the pre-eminent ethnic group in China is the Han, which is a group so diverse in its culture and language that some conceive of it as a larger overarching group bringing together many smaller, distinct ethnic groups sharing common traits in language and culture.
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China refers to one of the world's oldest civilizations, comprised of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia.
China is also the source of many of the world's great inventions, including the four great inventions of ancient China: Paper, the compass, gunpowder, and printing.
China was one of the earliest centres of human civilisation.
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Imperial monarchy in China ended with the establishment of the Republic of China in 1912; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the Chinese Civil War.
The Republic of China as it controlled mainland China, and later, the People's Republic of China, have used Zhongguo to mean all the territories and peoples within their political control (people in the Republic of China now usually uses Zhongguo to refer to the PRC and Taiwan to refer to itself).
China has many very different landscapes, with mostly plateaus and mountains in the west, and lower lands on the east.
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 CHINA : Encyclopedia Entry
China refers to one of the world's oldest civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia.
China is traditionally divided intothe boundary being the Huai River and Qinling Mountains.
Nathan Sivin has argued that China indeed had a scientific revolution in the 17th Century and that we are still far from understanding the scientific revolutions of the West and China in all their political, economic and social ramifications.
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 China - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
China is one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations, with a history characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war and violent dynastic change.
On the other hand, the Republic of China, while never formally rescinding its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and increasingly characterizes itself as "Taiwan", which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West.
Taoism was adopted as the state-religion of China in 440 CE and continued to enjoy that status until the ending of the Ching Dynasty in 1911 CE.
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 China
China (Traditional Chinese: 中國, Simplified Chinese: 中国, Pinyin: Zhōnggúo) is an ancient cultural and geographic entity in continental East Asia with some offshore islands which since 1949 has been divided between the People's Republic of China (governing Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau) and the Republic of China (governing Taiwan and several outlying Fujianese islands).
China was one of the earliest centers of human civilization, and became a large united country with an advanced culture at a very early stage, outpacing the rest of the world in areas like art and science.
China contains a large variety in landscapes, with mostly plateaux and mountains in the west, and lower lands on the east.
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 China - Genealogy
China is one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations.
China proper is generally thought to be bounded by the Great Wall
China is traditionally divided into north and south, the boundary being the Huai River
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 China (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
China is a large cultural region, geographical area, and civilization in East Asia.
Republic of China (ROC), a state founded in Mainland China in 1912 and relocated in 1949, currently governing Taiwan, Pescadores, Quemoy, Matsu, Pratas, and some nearby islands; the contemporary state often simply called Taiwan, or known by its international designation Chinese Taipei
Mainland China, the geographical area of China, with the exception of the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau and the island of Taiwan and nearby islands governed by the ROC
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 China ~ Stephen's Web ~ by Stephen Downes
Map of Republic of China printed by Rand McNally and Co. in the year 1914.
Territories occupied by different dynasties as well as modern political states throughout the history of China.
Main article: Sports in China For sports in the disputed region Taiwan see Sport in Taiwan.
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 China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Water, erosion, and pollution control have become important issues in China's relations with other countries.
Chinese banknotes are multilingual and contain written scripts for Standard Mandarin (Chinese characters and Hanyu Pinyin), Zhuang (Roman alphabet), Tibetan (Tibetan alphabet), Uyghur (Arabic alphabet) and Mongolian (traditional Mongolian alphabet).
Interactive China map with province and city guides.
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 China - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
For a history of China, see the page People's Republic of China, or don't, whatever turns you on you cheap filthy whore, it migh also interest you to know that the crafty Chinese pioneered...
Not only do they have jobs in China (where the jobs where the jobs where the jobs where the jobs at), they also hate Toyotas.
This is a disambiguation page - words should always mean more than one thing, and we're working hard to ensure that each word you look up refers to at least two completely unrelated articles.
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 world of china
China Map of China Current boundaries of the PRC and the ROC Traditional Chinese: ??
China (Traditional Chinese: ??; Simplified Chinese: ??; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhongguó (help·info); Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongguó; Wade-Giles (Mandarin): Chung1kuo²) is a cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia.
The areas administered by the ROC is only considered not a part of "China" by a few countries; see Political status of Taiwan.
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 Information about , great wall of china, china olympics, china history
For the modern political entity governing mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao, see People's Republic of China.
China (traditional Chinese: ??; simplified Chinese: ??; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhongguó (help·info); Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongguó; Wade-Giles (Mandarin): Chung¹kuo²) is a cultural region, an ancient civilization, and a national or multinational entity in East Asia.
China has one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia.
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 Talk:China - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Would it be proper to move this to China (disambiguation)?--Andersmusician 21:20, 4 November 2007 (UTC)
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 China - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
China as it exists today has been variously described in different points of view as a single civilization or multiple civilizations, as a single state or multiple states, and as a single nation or multiple nations.
The imperial system in China ended with the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) under Sun Yat-sen in 1912; however, the next four decades of ROC rule were marred by warlord control, the Second Sino-Japanese War (WWII), and the Chinese Civil War which pitted Chinese Nationalists against the Communist forces.
China was one of the earliest centers of human civilization.
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 China - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
China refers to one of the world's oldest civilizations, comprised of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia.
In the 18th century, China achieved a decisive technological advantage over the peoples of Central Asia, with which it had been at war for several centuries, while simultaneously falling behind Europe.
China is traditionally divided into Northern China (北方) and Southern China (南方), the boundary being the Huai River (淮河) and Qinling Mountains (秦岭 or 秦嶺).
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 China - China Information - China
China Audiozh-zhongguo.ogglisten (zh-tspwt=中國s=中国p=Zhōnggu?w=Chung-kuo) is a country located chiefly in continental East Asia with some outer territories in Central Asia and offshore islands in the Pacific Ocean.
China is the world's oldest continuous civilization and culture, with a history characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war, and violent Chinese dynastydynastic change.
Meanwhile, the ROC government of the Kuomintang fled to Taiwan, where it continued to be recognized as the legitimate government of all China by the Western bloc and the China and the United NationsUnited Nations until the 1970s, when most nations and the UN switched recognition to the PRC.
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 China - Wikinfo
A corner tower of the Forbidden City at night; the palace served as the residence for the imperial family since the reign of the Yongle Emperor in the 15th century, up until the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912.
Beginning in the late 1970s, the Republic of China began the implementation of full, multi-party, representative democracy in the territories still under its control (Taiwan Province, Kaohsiung and some offshore islands of Fujian province).
Buddhism was introduced from South and Central Asia during the Han dynasty and became very popular among Chinese of all walks of life, embraced particularly by commoners, and sponsored by emperors in certain dynasties.
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