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Architectural Heritage Analysis of the Yuanying Guan Pavilion: Construction and Signification
Heritage, 2023 This paper aims to analyse the structural function and symbolic function of the historic building Yuan Guan during the inculturation process in the early Qing dynasty in China. This process was the dominant Western practice during the early Qing dynasty,
Manuel V. Castilla
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The Treatment of The Siam Diplomatic Envoy arrived at Guangzhou in The Qing Dynasty [PDF]
, 2013 In the first year of the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, Emperor Shunzhi took the palce of Emperor Chongzheng of Ming Dynasty became the new Owner of China.
Wang Zhumin, 王 竹敏
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Translating official documents: an art of governance by translation in the Qing dynasty
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsState governance is, in many ways, a discursive practice that relies on the creation, translation, and transmission of governance-oriented texts. The act of governance by translation typically occurs in multi-ethnic, multilingual, and unified political ...
Yuxia Gao +2 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Power, identity and antiquarian approaches in modern Chinese art [PDF]
, 2014 The pursuit of antiquity was important for scholarly artists in constructing their knowledge of history and cultural identity in late Imperial China. Following various publications by Bi Yuan 畢沅 (1730-1797), Wu Yi 武億 (1745-1799) and Qian Daxin 錢大昕 (1728 ...
Yang, Chia-Ling
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The tale of Lady Tan: negotiating place between Central and local in Song-Yuan-Ming China [PDF]
, 2008 This paper explores the story of Lady Tan across genres from biographical record to temple inscription and marvellous tale, highlighting different representations of ‘the local’ in these stories: the loss of local belonging for some, inscribing the ...
Gerritsen, Anne
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History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
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Hybrid sorghum breeding in China: A historical review and perspectives
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the promotion and application of three‐line hybrid sorghum in China, this review highlights pivotal scientific breakthroughs, systematically summarizes the progress in hybrid sorghum breeding and dwarf sorghum breeding in the country, and presents an outlook on the future of sorghum breeding.
Xiangxiang Meng +4 more
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The 13th Dalai Lama on the Status of Tibet
Oriental Studies, 2020 Goals. The work aims at analysis of the views of the 13th Dalai Lama on the status of Tibet. Russian archival diplomatic and intelligence documents, as well as earlier published data from archives and memoirs of eyewitnesses, were used as materials ...
Sergius L. Kuzmin
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