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analog-antiquarian.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] Chapter 13 of the article delves into the early Qing Dynasty, focusing on its expansion, cultural achievements, and interactions with the West. The Qing Dynasty, which began in 1644, saw the unification of China under the Manchu-led empire, leading to a period of stability and growth. The dynasty's cultural contributions include the flourishing of literature, such as the works of Shen Fu and the novels of the Qing era. The chapter also highlights the Qing's interactions with European powers, including the influence of Voltaire and the eventual tensions that led to the Opium Wars. The economic aspects of the Qing Dynasty are discussed, particularly the role of silver in trade and its impact on the economy. The chapter concludes with the challenge... | |
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www.throughouthistory.com
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| | | | | China has not had an easy history. In the last one hundred years, China has gone from a monarchy to a capitalist, democratic republic to a communist state. China has seen great changes and turmoils... | |
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www.palladiummag.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] This article explores the complex and evolving role of Confucianism in contemporary China and its historical parallels with Japan's pre-WWII Confucian nationalism. It highlights the tensions between liberal and authoritarian interpretations of Confucianism, the influence of Japanese Confucianism on Chinese intellectuals, and the challenges faced by liberal Confucians in the face of rising authoritarianism. The piece also touches on the potential for Confucianism to be reformed to align with modern democratic values and the importance of a progressive reconstruction of Confucianism to counter authoritarian trends. | |
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williambowles.info
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| | | 27 October 2020 -- The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting. THE REVELATIONS OF WIKILEAKS: No. 9-Opening the CIA's Vault 'Persecuting Assange Is a Real Blow to Reporting and Human Rights Advocacy' How Liberal Capitalism Has Devolved Into Open Tyranny https://seeyouin2020.blogspot.com/2020/10/how-liberal-capitalism-has-devolved.html Guardian-Friendly Omissions https://dissidentvoice.org/2020/10/guardian-friendly-omissions/ Roger Waters, John Pilger, Ray McGovern...... | ||
