The massacre of 1603: Chinese perception of the Spaniards in the Philippines José Eugenio Borao National Taiwan University From a historiographic point of view‚ the incident of 1603 acquires special significance in the long and tragic history of Chinese massacres in the Philippines. For compared to all the rest‚ this has been the best chronicled‚ not only in Spanish‚ but also in Chinese sources. Moreover‚ both coincide in the presentation of facts and are alike in the ordering of events. When
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WORLD HISTORY I EXAM REVIEW CHAPTER 1: THE EARLIEST HUMAN SOCIETIES PALEOLITHIC ERA: ~8000 BC Old Stone Age; earliest people Hunting and gathering food‚ vitamins‚ and minerals Buffalo‚ deer‚ herd animals that could be tracked Stayed next to rivers so they could follow the animas as they migrated (nomadic) Small societies Around 50-150 Support of environment Large enough for biological diversity Communication by sound (ghost communication) Slow development of technology Houses: caves
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socialist republic of union of myanmar.1 9 8 8 years on September 2‚ 3‚ change a name for the union of myanmar.1 9 5 June 8 0 years established diplomatic relatio ns with China. Residents • Burmese account for 5% of the 6‚ Karen (8%)‚ shan (7%)‚ other qin‚ qin‚ lockyer‚ jar‚ Bob‚ if open and ot her ethnic minorities‚ and there are a few Indian na tionals‚ Chinese descent the Burmese people and ov erseas Chinese.The Irrawaddy and tin when river del ta the most densely populated.More than 80% of th e residents
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Chapter 5 Outline I. Opening Vignette A. In 2004‚ China celebrated the 2‚555th birthday of Confucius‚ despite Communism. 1. Buddhism and Christianity also growing rapidly in China 2. part of enduring legacy of the classical world B. In the period around 500 b.c.e.‚ there was a great emergence of durable cultural traditions that have shaped the world ever since. 1. China: Kong Fuzi (Confucius) and Laozi 2. India: Upanishads defined Hinduism a. Siddhartha Gautama
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ASSIGNMENT ABDM3283 ETHICS FOR BUSINESS Program Finance and Investment Tutorial class Group 7 Tutor’s name Date of Submission 27th June 2012 Student’s Name ID Number 1. Lim Shi Qin 11WBD02943 2. Chan Shi Yoon 11WBD04413 3. Chin Yoon Ling 11WBD08032 4. Ooi Wai Jin 11WBD02139 5. Ooi Vee Ling 11WBD01303 Project Title: Apple Company Table of Contents Acknowledgements 1 1.0 Differentiate Between Ethical and Unethical Issues 2 2.0 Three Unethical Issues 3 3.0 Possible Reason Which Cause the Unethical
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forms of government were needed for each civilization. Han China retained the centralized government formed by the Qin‚ and expanded the bureaucracy. The bureaucratic system suited China‚ because it was able to support the civilization as it expanded into a large empire. The emperor Wu Ti created civil service examinations for his bureaucrats‚ which could be taken by any male. Wu Ti also urged Confucianism in order to gain support‚ as it urged respect for the government. On the other hand‚ India
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551–479 BCE). Confucianism originated as an "ethical-sociopolitical teaching" during the spring and autumn period‚ but later developed metaphysical and cosmological elements in the Han dynasty.Following the official abandonment of Legalism in China after the Qin dynasty‚ Confucianism became the official state ideology of the Han. Confucianism is often characterized as a system of social and ethical philosophy rather than a religion. In fact‚ Confucianism built on an ancient religious foundation
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Stories from a Ming Collection is a work which reveals clearly people’s life in various levels in traditional China. How does the book portray different levels of people’s life (including scholars‚ peasants‚ military men‚ working men and women‚ beggars etc.)‚ and from their life how do you perceive Chinese society? Our society nowadays has many traits from the Chinese society. We share many things in common from the law to the way we act as human beings. I can say that we are not far from
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individuals created chaos and endless conflict within the country‚ and so at one point after years of conflict‚ the Chinese decided to unify all the warring factions and to eliminate all those who opposed the unity that had been created; emperor Qin Shi Huangdi unified china in 221‚ and more or less spent two thousand years in peace and unity. China started taking in nations and granting them autonomy amongst each other‚ with the condition that they recognize China as its figurehead. Throughout
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