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	Eight Immortals - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Eight Immortals (八仙 in pinyin: bā xiān; in Wade-Giles: pa hsien) are Chinese deities who are represented as a group and rarely individually.
		The most significant of the writings is The Eight Immortals Depart and Travel to the East (《八仙出處東游記》 bā xiān chī chù dōng yoú zì) by Wu Yuantai (吳元泰 wú yuán taì) in Ming Dynasty.
		It is about the Immortals on their way to attend the Conference of the Magical Peach (蟠桃會 pán taó huì) and encountered an ocean.
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	Eight Immortals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eight Immortals crossing the sea, from Myths and Legends of China, 1922 by E. Werner.
		The Eight Immortals (八仙 in pinyin: bā xiān; in Wade-Giles: pa hsien) are Chinese deities who are represented as a group and rarely individually.
		Stemming from this, the Chinese proverb "The Eight Immortals cross the sea, each reveals its divine power" (八仙過海，各顯神通 ~, gè xiǎn shén tōng) indicates the situation that everybody shows off their powers to achieve a common goal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eight_Immortals (471 words)

	History of The People's Republic of China Encyclopedia Article @ UltraTopSecret.org (Ultra Top Secret) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		China's old feudal system of landlord ownership of farmland and peasant workers was replaced with a more equal distribution system in favour of less wealthy peasants.
		Supporters of the Maoist Era claim that under Mao, China's unity and sovereignty was assured for the first time in a century, and there was development of infrastructure, industry, healthcare, and education, which raised standard of living for the average Chinese.
		At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the People's Republic of China is facing challenges as the country became the origin of such diseases as Severe acute respiratory syndrome, and the media censorship and the political status and future of Taiwan remain uncertain.
	www.ultratopsecret.org /encyclopedia/History_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China (1631 words)

	People's Republic of China Encyclopedia Article @ 209.68.55.254 () (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		China continues to refuse an apology for the increasing number of anti-Japanese protests, and further accuses Japan for handling the issues of history and Taiwan "incorrectly".
		China is also a founder and member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), alongside Russia and the Central Asian republics.
		China's territorial disputes have led to several localized wars in the last 50 years, including the Sino-Indian War in 1962, the Sino-Soviet border conflict in 1969 and the Sino-Vietnam War in 1979.
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	Eight Immortals of Communist China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eight Immortals were a group of elderly members of the Communist Party of China who held substantial power during the 1980s and 1990s.
		In Chinese, however, they are called instead the Eight Great Eminent Officials (八大元老 in pinyin: bā dà yuán lǎo), abbreviated as the Eight Elders (八老 bā lǎo).
		Some descendants of the Immortals constitute a group now known as the "Crown Prince Party".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eight_Immortals_of_Communist_China (228 words)

	Eight Immortals
		The Eight Immortals[?] (八仙 in pinyin: ba1 xian1; in Wade-Giles: pa hsien) are Chinese deities who are represented as a group and rarely individually.
		The most significant of the writings is The Eight Immortals Depart and Travel to the East (《八仙出處東游記》 ba1 xian1 chu1 chu4 dong1 you2 zi4) by Wu Yuantai (吳元泰 wu2 yuan2 tai4) in Ming Dynasty.
		It is about the Immortals on their way to attend the Conference of the Magical Peach (蟠桃會 pan2 tao2 hui4) and encountered an ocean.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ei/Eight_Immortals.html (474 words)

	Eight Immortals of Communist China
		Eight Immortals is a group of eight elderly members of the Communist Party of China who held substantial de facto power at the time.
		In Chinese, however, they are called instead the Eight Great Eminent Officials (八大元老 in pinyin: ba1 lao2), abbreviated as the Eight Elders (八老 ba1 lao2).
		The majority of the Immortals have died or are very old.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ei/Eight_Immortals_of_Communist_China.html (175 words)

	MSN Encarta - Daoism
		This was one of the times when China’s usually strong central government was weak and civil wars were frequent among feudal lords of small Chinese states.
		Between the 3rd and 6th centuries, various sects developed that sought to prolong life and achieve immortality.
		Especially popular were the Eight Immortals, celestial beings who were believed to have been human but to have gained immortality.
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	Chen Yun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Chen Yun (Traditional Chinese: 陳雲, Simplified Chinese: 陈云; 1905 - 1995) was one of the most influential leaders of the People's Republic of China.
		He is one of the Big Five in Communist China along with Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, Zhou Enlai, and Zhu De.
		He was considered to be one of the Eight Immortals of Communist China.
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	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Nanning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is known as the "Green City" because of its abundance of lush tropical foliage.
		One third of China's different types of mineral resources are found in Nanning.
		Sometimes considered one of the Eight Immortals of Communist China, she was not related to Deng Xiaoping.
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	Peng Zhen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Peng Zhen (彭真;; 1902 - April 26, 1997) was a leading member of the Communist Party of China.
		He joined Chinese Communist Party in 1923 as a founding member of the Shanxi Province CP.
		He is credited with substantial efforts towards the 1948 capture of Beijing by Communist forces in the Chinese Civil War.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Peng_Zhen (255 words)

	Eight_Immortals : Essential Information, explanation, recent texts, monographs, and relevant links.
		Stemming from this, the Chinese proverb "The Eight Immortals cross the sea, each reveals its divine power" (八仙過海，各顯神通 ~, ge4 xian3 shen2 tong1) indicates the situation that everybody shows off their powers to achieve a common goal.
		Worship Established in Song Dynasty, the Xi'an temple Eight Immortals Palace (八仙宮), formerly Eight Immortals Nunnery (八仙庵), where statues of the Immortals can be found in the Hall of Eight Immortals (八仙殿).
		The pronunciation of eight thousand (baqian) and eight immortals are similar in Chinese, hence the name.
	www.asteroidwatch.net /primary/Mythology/Eight_Immortals.html (622 words)

	Eight Immortals of Communist China: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Eight Immortals were a group of elderly members of the Communist Party of China (Communist Party of China: the communist party of china () is the ruling party of the peoples republic of china....
		The name originated in the 1990s (1990s: The decade from 1990 to 1999) and is an allusion (allusion: Passing reference or indirect mention) to the Taoist deities by the same name (Taoist deities by the same name: more facts about this subject).
		Bo Yibo (Bo Yibo: bo yibo () (born 1908), chinese politician, one of the eight immortals of communist...
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	Exploring Chinese History :: Biographical Database :: Republican Era- (1912- 1949) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		At the First Congress of the Communist Party in Shanghai, Chen was elected (in absentia) as the party's first general-secretary, and with the assistance of Li, he developed what would become an important relationship with the international communist movement, the Comintern.
		Deng argued that China was in the primary stage of socialism and that the duty of the party was to perfect "socialism with Chinese characteristics." This interpretation of Chinese Marxism reduced the role of ideology in economic decision-making and deciding policies of proven effectiveness.
		He was ambassador from the Republic of China to the United States of America (1938-1942), chancellor of Peking University (1946-1948), and later 1958 president of the Academia Sinica in Taiwan, where he remained until his death by heart attack in Nangang at the age of 71.
	www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/bio.3rep.html (18044 words)

	Bo Yibo - China-related Topics BM-BP - China-Related Topics
		Yībō) (born 1908), ChinaChinese politician, one of the Eight Immortals of Communist China.
		He was alternate member and then member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of ChinaPolitburo, deputy prime minister, chairman of State Economic Commission and vice-chairman of Central Advisory Commission of the Communist Party of ChinaCommunist Party.
		Joining the Communist Party of China when he was seventeen, Bo is now the most senior member of the Party and the only surviving member of the Eight Immortals.
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	Eight Immortals of Communist China: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Eight Immortals were a group of elderly members of the Communist Party of China (The communist party of china () is the ruling party of the peoples republic of china....)
		Bo Yibo (Bo yibo () (born 1908), chinese politician, one of the eight immortals of communist china....)
		Some descendants of the Immortals constitute a group now known as the "Crown Prince Party ("crown prince party" (pinyin: tàiz dng), or the princelings, are the...)
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	Li Xiannian - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Li Xiannian (1902 - 1992)(Wades-Giles:Li Hsien-nien) was President of the People's Republic of China between 1983 and 1988 and then president of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference until his death.
		He was an influential political figure throughout the PRC, having been a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party since 1956.
		He fell from favour after the Cultural Revolution but was made finance minister in 1973, and started early moves to a market-based economy.
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	Project for the Exposure of Hidden Institutions - Introduction
		When Japan was finally defeated in 1945, the Communists, headed by Zhou Enlai and Mao, fought the nationalists, led by Chiang and supported by most of the wealthier Chinese businessmen, as well as the United States.
		Zhen was a Deng-supporting former president of the Communist Party and a vice-chairman of the Central Advisory Commission of China.
		This China Lobby was primarily responsible for China joining the WTO in December 2001.
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	Deng Yingchao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		However, she adopted several orphans of "revolutionary martyrs", including Li Peng, later a Premier of the People's Republic of China.
		She was instrumental in the abolition of foot binding imposed on women.
		Sometimes considered one of the Eight Immortals of Communist China, Deng Yingchao is not related to Deng Xiaoping (who is from Sichuan).
	www.centipedia.com /articles/Deng_Yingchao (234 words)

	The Ultimate Wang Zhen Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		Wang Zhen (王震;) (1908—1993), Chinese political figure, one of the Eight Immortals of Communist China.
		As one of the architects of the extremely violent suppression of the pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square in 1989, he was quoted in the Tiananmen Papers as stating in a June 2, 1989 meeting with other Communist Party elders: "We should announce in advance to those people occupying the Square that we're coming in.
		We can't be soft or merciful toward anti-Party, anti-socialist elements." Another quotation from him is said to be: "The China Commnunist Party established our government in China at the cost of 40 million people's lives.
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	The world's top crown prince party websites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The immediate ancestors of the "Crown Princes" are seen to have political and economic influence within the nation (some are the Eight Immortals of Communist China).
		The main influence of the Crown Prince Party is having guanxi with the top leadership of mainland China, they are often seen as being able to provide political cover.
		Therefore they tend to appear on the boards of directors of corporations doing business in mainland China and as mid-level members of the bureaucracy.
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	Extras ~ Monkey ~ More About the Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Buddhism, brought to China by Indian missionaries in the first few centuries A.D., is today fairly familiar in the West.
		Elsewhere she is often known as the Queen Mother of the West, wife of the Lord King of the East and ruler of Mount Kunlun, home of the Taoist Immortals.
		The Eight Immortals of Taoism: Legends and Fables of Popular Taoism, translated by Kwok Man Ho and Joanne O’Brien, introduction by Martin Palmer, Penguin, New York, 1990.
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	Eight Immortals of Communist China - Famous Chinese People - Chinese
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		yu?n lǎo), abbreviated as the Eight Elders (八老 bā lǎo).
		The name originated in the 1990s and is an allusion to the Eight ImmortalsTaoist deities by the same name.
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		Power, Propoganda in Communist China Propaganda in China during the Cultural Revolution took on many forms; there were mas.
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