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    Ehrlich‚ they all have something in common which is about the surrounding community that they grew up in. The community that Tannen describes is that how they exclude women from being able to do a man’s job. In Kingston’s article he describes how a Chinese girl‚ which is her‚ is being treated and at least trying to fit in with the other kids when she was growing up. Ehrlich’s article basically ties in on how an outsider tries to fit in but can’t even though he "looks" like the rest. All three of these

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    We Need a Traditional Chinese Medicine Kelly Ross said‚ “The U.S. economy was broken long before the Crash of 2008‚ but its weakness was temporarily papered over by a real estate bubble in the Bush years.” (Ross‚ 2012) It seems like that we are experiencing a financial crisis right now‚ but the truth is that our economy system is weaker than what we thought. How do we resolve the underlying problems? Think about China‚ why is China doing so well? Cheaper labor cost‚ lager export‚ or huge

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    Stable food supply Now in order to live and be successful‚ you need to eat. The Ancient Chinese were/are very successful. They are also the longest civilization on Earth. So what was their stable food supply? The Ancient Chinese ate a variety of different foods. They ate rice‚ millet‚ fish‚ sorghum‚ wheat‚ pork‚ vegetables‚ fruits‚ and ginger. They ate the plant‚ fruit‚ and even the root! The Ancient Chinese used these ingredients to make porridge‚ tea‚ soups‚ etc. Specialization is another key

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    others see with a quick look across a crowd. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang is a graphic novel that shows that you are who you really are in the inside‚ and you can’t satisfy‚ or be respected by everyone and the stories of Jin Wang‚ Danny‚ and the Monkey King (“Great Sage‚ Equal of Heaven”) all face the problem of trying to stand out and attempting to change their status in society because they are looked down upon. Jin Wang a Chinese American boy‚ has issues right away when he enters Mayflower

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    American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang is about three different characters want to achieve their goals which is they want to escape from the old situation to integrate into a new situation. Gene Luen Yang brings the readers some important information and special massages from American Born Chinese. The information and massages are completely reflecting to the real life of the young American born Chinese in history. In their stories‚ we can see that they are discriminated by other people; they

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    The Chinese Tradition during the Dynasties: The painful Tradition of Foot Binding I decided to write my paper on foot binding and what this really meant to the Chinese women. This began first began in China‚ and it was first discovered by the wealthy and rich. When I first learned about the foot binding and looked at the pictures I learned that it was very painful and it took time for the Chinese to get their feet smaller. As‚ I learned more about this topic I have learned that foot binding was

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    1 Introduction Peng Yigang‚ in his book Analysis of Chinese Classical Gardens‚ believes that it is necessary to incorporate design creations in the study of classical gardens. (Peng‚ 1986) He critically analyzes the rules governing aesthetics and modern spatial theory‚ and discusses the methods of using time and space to create traditional Chinese gardens. His approach has influenced numerous scholars‚ including the authors‚ whose work entitled The Spatial Structure Creation Process in Liu Garden

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    The Differences of education between China and America I want to describe the major differences between Chinese and American education. It includes four aspects. Introduce “Harvard girl” 刘亦婷 1 Goals of education First of all‚ Chinese support all-rounder education.  The education’s goal is for making their living‚ for honor. They think that their children who were in very young can not lose in starting line. Hence‚ when children should be spoiled‚ children would have been forced to learn piano

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    On 1 October 1949‚ Mao Zedong‚ leader of the Chinese Communist Party declared victory over the Nationalist Party (Guomindang) and brought an end to four brutally long years of Civil War. The Communist victory in the Civil War has however‚ created significant debate among historians‚ namely: was a Communist victory inevitable and if so is it more sensible to see the Chinese Civil War as a Communist victory or as a Nationalist defeat?When researching these questions it becomes blatantly obvious that

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    she was a prostitute before she married Cheng I. Cheng I was the captain of a fleet before she became captain. She had two kids of her own and one adopted son. Once Cheng I died she became captain. She was known for having a bigger fleet than the Chinese navy. Women were very common among the fleet‚ and women had high ranking jobs just like the men. Her adopted son created laws for this fleet so that if anyone did not behave they will get punished. Even when she retired from being a pirate she never

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