Category: 历史

The Chinese Civil War of 1945-1949 had remarkable social and economic impacts on the people of China that have shaped the nation for generations. For example, the war and its aftermath saw a massive shift […]

The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 was a major conflict in East Asia that had a profound impact on the relationship between China and other countries. The war saw Japan defeat the Qing Dynasty, leading to […]

The Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864) was a civil war that had a profound and lasting effect on economic and social conditions in China. The rebellion began as a grassroots movement to overthrow the Qing Dynasty, which […]

The Opium War (1839-1842) between China and Great Britain was a turning point in Chinese history, leading to a period of unrest, foreign domination, and internal instability. The war was fought over the British demand […]

Confucianism is an ethical and philosophical system developed by the Chinese philosopher Confucius during the 6th century BC. It has deeply influenced the culture of China, forming the basis of its moral values, customs, and […]

The construction of the Great Wall of China in 221 BC is one of the most significant achievements in human history. It has stood as a symbol of strength and protection for centuries, and has […]

The main cause of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 was a deep-seated discontent with China’s one-party authoritarian rule and an overarching desire for greater political freedom and equality. These demands had been brewing for […]

The Sui Dynasty was a short-lived Chinese dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618 AD. During this time, the rulers of the Sui adopted a number of progressive economic and social reforms that laid the […]

The death of Zhu Yuanzhang (or Hongwu Emperor), the founder of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), has long been a subject of debate. While there is little consensus on the exact cause of his death, most […]

The Grand Canal of China, also known as the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, was an important part of Chinese history, culture and development. Built over a thousand years ago, it was one of the most impressive […]