K. C. Wu (Chinese: 吳國楨; October 21, 1903 – June 6, 1984) was a Chinese political figure and historian. Among other offices, he served as Mayor of Shanghai...
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University Press, p. 3. Wu, K. C. 1982. The Chinese Heritage. New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-517-54475-X. pp. 106–108 Wu, 109 Wu, 107–108 Hanyu Da Cidian...
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Chien-Shiung Wu (Chinese: 吳健雄; pinyin: Wú Jiànxióng; Wade–Giles: Wu2 Chien4-hsiung2; May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American particle...
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culture is an archaeological manifestation of the Xia dynasty. The historian K. C. Wu believes that the "Canon of Yao" ("yaodian") in the Book of History (Shujing)...
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mountains, with Four Mountains referring to the actual mountains themselves. K. C. Wu sees Four Mountains as being a ministerial position established by Yao...
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Emperor's people possibly uphold a symbol of fire as their tribal totems. K. C. Wu speculates that this appellation may be connected with the use of fire...
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Chinese mythology (section Wu Gang and the Magic Tree)
ISBN 978-0-520-29851-4. Werner, E.T.C. (1922). Myths and Legends of China. New York: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. Wu, K. C. (1982). The Chinese Heritage. New...
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in the Asian American movement. Wu was born in China to K. C. Wu, a Chinese politician, and Edith Huang. The younger Wu was prevented from leaving Taiwan...
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stealing the xirang or for failing to control the flood waters. According to K. C. Wu, Emperor Shun exiled Gun to Feather Mountain for lèse-majesté, but that...
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Chang, S. Y.; Chang, V. S.; Chang, C. H.; Chen, J. H.; Chen, H. F.; Ting, K. C.; Wu, Y. K.; Pan, K. H.; Tsui, R. F.; Yao, C. H.; Chang, P. R.; Lien, H. M.;...
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