简介:TaipingTempleisthesolesurvivingmonumentfromtheXibepeople'searlyhistory.ItislocatedinHepingDistrict,Shenyang,LiaoningProvince.Therearedifferingreportsinhistoricalrecordsastothetimeofitsconstruction.OnthebasisofthefrequentmigrationsoftheXibepeople,historiansagreethemostlikelyconstructiondateis1707,duringthereignofEmperorKangxi.Itwasconstructedwith60taelsofsilver.
简介:ChinahastenYaoautonomouscountiesandfourautonomouscountiesofYaoandotherethnicgroups.YaopeoplearefoundmostlyinChina'ssouthernprovincesofHunan,Yunnan,Guangdong,GuizhouandJiangxiandinGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion.LivinginsmallcommunitiesinmanyareasconstitutestheuniquenessofYaopeople:youcannotfindamountaininsouthernChinawithoutYaopeople.
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简介:MostoftheTsinghuaBambooSlips(TBS)textsdatefromtheWarringStatesperiodandtheyareeitherworksofthe(so-called)Classics(jing,經)orHistoricalbooks(shi,史).OneoftheTBStexts,whichfeaturesprominentlyinthecollectionasaparticularlywell-preservedpiece,isahistoricalworkin23chaptersand132bambooslips,whichhasbeenprovisionallytitledXinian繫年(‘Chronicles’).ThehistoricaleventsrecordedthereinrangefromtheperiodwhenKingWu(Wuwang,武王),thefounderoftheZhouDynasty,conqueredZhòu(紂)ofShang,totheearlyWarringStatesPeriod.TheeditedtextoftheXinianhasbeenpublishedinthesecondvolumeofthe‘BambooManuscriptsoftheWarringStatesPeriodintheTsinghuaUniversityCollection’(QinghuaDaxuecangZhanguozhujian清華大學藏戰國竹簡).1
简介:OriginsTheDongxiangminoritygetsitsnamefromageographicallocation.ThetermDongxiangusedtorefertothevillageseastofHezhouCity(today’sLinxiainGansuProvince).ThereignofQingEmperorKangxisawthedivisionoffourtownshipscenteredonHezhouintoeast,north,westandnorth.respectively.TheeasternpartwasthusnamedDongxiang("easternvillages").Thequestionofthisminority’soriginswasoncethesubjectofgreatdisagreement,butovertheyears,thepredominant
简介:IntroductionAsoneJewishhistorianwhofollowsclassicaltraditioninhishistoricalcomposition,Josephus’lifewascolorfulandlegendary.1BornasaJewishpriest2andlaterappointedasaseniorgeneralduringthejewishrevoltin68AD,josephussurrenderedtoRomeinGalileeafteranunsuccessfulresistanceanddestineddefeat,afterwhichhewassetfreebyVespasian,wenttosettledowninRome
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简介:Inthe1~(st)Sessionofthe9~(th)People'sCongressofeTibetAutonomousRegion(TAR),heldonnuary22,2008,Mr.JampaPhuntsokwasagaintedChairmanoftheTibetanGovernment.Thereisnodoubtthattheelectionoutcomedemonstratesoncemorethatthepopulationofover2.8millionTibetansac-knowledgestheachievementsoftheprecedingleadership.Notsurprisingly,inthisfive-yearadministrativeterm