(中华文明如何开始) During China’s Neolithic era, more than half a dozen cultures were scattered across eastern Asia. The most prominent among them—Yangshao, Hongshan, Liangzhu, and Longshan (仰韶, 红山, 良渚, 龙山)—are named after the modern sites where they were first identified. Their development was not a simple, linear progression but a long and complex process of convergence, […]
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(何谓汉族?) Reading Time: 5 minutes While the Han ethnic group is often equated with Chinese, the latter includes 56 ethnic groups, with Han being the majority, making up more than 91% of the country’s population and nearly a fifth of the entire human species. The term “Han Chinese” refers to the descendants of the Han dynasty
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(孙悟空何许“人”也？) Reading Time: 5 minutes In the year 629 CE during the Tang Dynasty (唐朝), Xuanzang (玄奘), a Buddhist monk, set out from the Tang capital Chang’an (长安), present day Xi’an (西安), on a pilgrimage to India. This journey took him along routes that merchants used in trading with the Western Regions (西域) and what
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(孙悟空何许“人”也？) Reading Time: 5 minutes In the year 629 CE during the Tang Dynasty (唐朝), Xuanzang (玄奘), a Buddhist monk, set out from the Tang capital Chang’an (长安), present day Xi’an (西安), on a pilgrimage to India. This journey took him along routes that merchants used in trading with the Western Regions (西域) and what
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