This article is written by someone that know his/her own trade, but not much outside his/her field. Taiwan looks good in semiconductors, but is actually only good at MARKETING a few commercialized applications of semiconductors. That's it.
China didn't industrialize over one generation. China's...
White Lotus originated (a long long way) from Persian religion. Taiping offered a version 3 patch to the jewish cult and claim M*hd isn't the last prophet to the God.
These monotheistic trash are the worst imports from the Central Asia IMO.
For the Tibetan Buddhism, the believers would be...
Sometimes I think Japanese has a little nostalgia and know a bit of Chinese history. Now I wonder maybe it is just Japanese wishful thinking instead of the real history.
It is laughable about what you said of Zhou state. It is all their own fault to lose power and influence to many states whose...
VN doesn't have a big enough market to buffer the unprofitable initial stage of heavy industry. Given the huge size of China, China still spent several decades to let the industry and economy grow before they become competitive.
VN could do like what the Koreans and Japanese did, to hook on a...
back to the topic. That dude just thought too high of his race. He simply didn't get born during the long ages when Eu being the barbarian backwaters of global civilization.
It might. But not before Asian countries finish their dig.
I don't care much about biological origin, which every one trace back to microbes.
and also regretful of being born a bit early that China still has a big lot to dig to reconstruct prehistoric culture history. The eventual goal is to...
See that, it takes a lot of time to settle the Southern half.
and the VN guys can not get their way dominant as the south is always as big and populous as the north.
You guys should not think that Africa thing as a linear one-direction motion.
Different peoples moves back and forth all the time in a few thousand years, the direction can oscillate multiple times. Think about how many time the peoples in your own area changed in the last 2000 years.
China doesn't attend their Singles' Day celebrations, either. How cares.
Also, heard that a lot of those Western European countries are not even formally invited. They did act like they think very high of themselves.
simply blocking FB doesn't work. The important thing is that you need to develop another ecosys to take up the role of the replaced.
There was a ChinaRen which by far pre-dated any of the current popular social websites. It wasn't very successful back then, but the idea is there, so domestic...
There isn't model to preach and people should seriously do away their fancies.
The Chinese system has a bureaucratic system that evolved over the last 13 centuries to back up the functionality and the common folk's involvement. There is aslo a borrow-in from Russian Orthodox practice of deep...
Actually donation isn't advised. There has been a lot donation to various Plateau nomads and a beautiful fraction of it ended up as oil sacrifices at Lama temples. What a waste, from the perspective of the donors .
Some times I wonder what will be the critical point that the mundane society...
That is characteristic of aged cultures. Having the maritime expeditions in memory, China authority would rather fund gradual and more economically reliable missions, and hopefully some day such things make a profit and become self-sustainable.
Let the daring go kill themselves and pass on...
An organized religion must find to way to decouple its spirituality from social organization to prosper in China.
The Chinese political tradition is just incompatible with an exclusive belief-based ideology.
Even rather tolerant with Buddhism, the Chinese authority would not like the Buddhist...