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    Yu Ching-tang ([y̌ tɕìŋ tʰǎŋ]; Chinese: 余井塘; pinyin: Jǐngtáng) was a Taiwanese politician. He was the Vice Premier from 1963 to 1966. During an extraordinary...
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    Chiang Ching-kuo (/ˈtʃæŋtʃɪŋˈkwəʊ/ Jiang Jing Guo, 27 April 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a politician of the Republic of China. The eldest and only biological...
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    Feng Yuxiang (redirect from Feng Yu-hsiang)
    Career of Feng Yu-hsiang, page 82 Marshal Feng: A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ, 2nd edition, page 1. Chinese Warlord: The Career of Feng Yu-hsiang Marshal...
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    longer generally accepted. Another tradition about the I Ching was that most of it was written by Tang of Shang. The basic unit of the Zhou yi is the hexagram...
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    Laozi (section Tao Te Ching)
    was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism along with the Zhuangzi. Laozi is a Chinese...
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    of the Yu moved into counties like Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Jiangxi in southern China during the Southern and Northern Dynasties. After the Tang dynasty...
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    Tea, also known as Ch'a Ching (simplified Chinese: 茶经), the first definitive work on cultivating, making and drinking tea. Lu Yu was born in 733 in Tianmen...
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    developed close family ties. His wife was a sister of Soong Tse-ven. Soong Ching-ling, another sister, married Sun Yat-sen in 1915 and Chiang Kai-shek became...
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    against Southern Tang. Knowing the limit of Southern Tang's military strength and trying hard to be subservient to the northern court, Li Yu immediately sent...
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    resigned and was succeeded by Chiang's son, KMT Chairman and Premier Chiang Ching-kuo. Yen served as chairman of the Council on Chinese Cultural Renaissance...
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