Chinese Culture-History
China's Great Armada and its Leader Zheng He
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China's Great Armada and its Leader Zheng He Zheng He was a great Chinese Mariner who made the voyages to the Western Ocean from 1405 to 1433, almost a century before Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas and Vasco da Gama's in India.

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The Empty City Stratagem
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The Empty City Stratagem,36 Stratagems This is one of the famous
36 Stratagems
which is a series of stratagems used in politics, war, as well as in civil interaction, often through unorthodox or deceptive means.

In spite of the inferiority of your forces, deliberately make your defensive

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Concubine Zhen
Concubine Zhen Concubine Zhen(1876 - 1900), popularly known as the "Pearl Concubine", was an concubine of the Guangxu Emperor (1871 - 1908) of the Qing Dynasty in China.

Named Lady Tatala , she was the daughter of H.E. Chang-Tsu of the Tatala clan

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Bian He's Jade
Bian He's Jade Bian He's Jade is a piece of jade which plays an important part in many historical stories in Ancient China. Found in the State of Chu by a man named Bian He, it was first made into a jade disc, then into the Imperial Seal of China by Qinshihuang.

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Li Zicheng
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Li Zicheng On the road to visit the Great Wall, you can find a statue with a man on the horse. What's the name of that man? and why the statue is put there?

Li Zicheng (1606-1645), the leader of the peasant revolt army in the late Ming Dynasty

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