How has the issue of gender superiority evolved in China? The existence of women throughout China's history was that of total inferiority. ... This was a big change for the women of China. ... (Tan p. 11) Chinese history has been traced as far back as 500,000 years ago. However, China has a 4,000 year recorded history. ...
China's civilization is very ancient. Its earliest history is tells of legendary emperors who ruled over China from the beginning of the world and taught the people agriculture, arts, crafts and the manners of civilization. ... In 221 BC China was united under the Ch'in dynasty. ... They especially wanted to establish a strong central government like China's, but they also adopted many aspects of Chinese culture. ... Soon Japan sent missions to China to develop good relations and to bring back Chinese literature and philosophy. ...
