Between the years of 221-206 BCE, the Qin Dynasty rose as a superpower. During this time period - the Warring States Era - Chinese civilization was impacted tremendously in almost every respect. These hallmarks in history vary from the spreading of Legalism to the birth of the Great Wall of China. ...
Government Censorship Censorship is a topic that has brought about much controversy. There have been many different arguments, however the question still remains as if it should be censored or it should not be censored. The governments censoring of the violent, pornographic movies, MTV, TV p...
"What is Literature?" Defining literature is very subjective but can be well defined as a piece of written art that possesses some sort of educational, moral, or personal value when read. Value being the key point from a piece of work which would classify it as being a piece...
The Qingzang Plateau, in the southwest of China, has long enjoyed the reputation of being "the Roof of the World", where the Tibet Autonomous Region, with an average altitude of over 4,000 meters and an area of 1.2 million square kilometers, occupies a major portion. The majestic Tibetan highlands s...
Whenever my father has the time, he will sit down with me and discuss how to improve my way of life. He would teach me how to tackle disagreements, sort out problems I encounter and pass on skills that I will need when I enter the working society in future. Among these discussions, the best examples...