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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Research on Materials and Technique of “The lion rolling ball” parcel cloth of Qing Dynasty

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
By studying on the little cotton textures from relics excavation, there is not a clear answer to when the China cotton planting started. Although Qiru area was the north weaving center, there were not so much unearthed fabrics.
Ren Xueling, Wang Shaobo
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Lotus Petals to Repel Silverfish: Literature and Practice [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies
Lotus petals were once inserted into book pages by our predecessors as a method of preventing bookworm damage in ancient times, a topic on which scholars have conducted little research and rarely provided practical examples.
Zhen-Yue Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Inheritance of ancestral worship and/or properties the application of the classical Chinese Language in the case of Liu Ying Lan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Chinese clan is a patriarchal one, and the traditional law and ethic of China are to safeguard the patriarchal society as such. As a traditional code of laws, the Qing Code (Ta Ching Lu Li) definitely defends the moral value of the concepts of ...
Soo, YC
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Sleep well! Sleeping practices in Buddhist disciplinary rules [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The present paper gives a detailed analysis of the guidelines on sleeping practices as stipulated in Buddhist monastic disciplinary texts and in Chinese manuals.
Heirman, Ann
core   +2 more sources

Gender Empowerment and Climate‐Smart Agriculture: Insights and Implications for Achieving Gender Equity and Climate Resilience

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of male and female empowerment, as well as gender empowerment inequality, on the adoption of climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) practices. Using a conditional mixed process model, we analyse survey data from 743 households across Henan, Shandong and Hebei provinces in China.
Junpeng Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cleaning iron rust compounds from cotton textiles: application to Qing Dynasty armor

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
A composite structure consisting of cotton fabric and iron sheet was widely used in Qing Dynasty armor. Due to iron sheet corroding easily, the surfaces of cotton fabric were covered with numerous rust compounds, which has a significant negative impact ...
Binbin Miao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Huang Zongxi: Making it Safe Not to be Servile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Integrity is often conceived as a heroic ideal: the person of integrity sticks to what they believe is right, regardless of the consequences. In this article, I defend a conception of ordinary integrity, for people who either do not desire or are unable ...
Field, Sandra Leonie
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting and Statistics in China Under the Qing Dynasty

open access: yesУчёт. Анализ. Аудит, 2023
The Chinese economy has been steadily showing growth and development for decades, which attracts the attention of the largest scientists around the world to the economic model of this country, business practices, accounting and statistics.
M. A. Amurskaya
doaj   +1 more source

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