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2 days ago · Middle Chinese. *kʰuŋX mˠiæŋ. Zhuge Liang ( pronunciation ⓘ) (181 – September or October 234), [a] also commonly known by his courtesy name Kongming, was a Chinese statesman, strategist, and inventor who lived through the end of the Eastern Han dynasty ( c. 184–220) and the early Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of China.
2 days ago · When used in conjunction with Chinese characters, Bopomofo is typically placed to the right of the Chinese character vertically in both vertical print [20] [21] and horizontal print [22] or to the top of the Chinese character in a horizontal print (see Ruby characters ).
1 day ago · As soon as Japan’s impending surrender was known, the commander of the communist armies, Zhu De, ordered his troops, on August 11, to move into Japanese-held territory and take over Japanese arms, despite Chiang Kai-shek’s order that they stand where they were.
3 days ago · He ruled until his death in 210 BC, during his fifth tour of eastern China. [10] Qin Shi Huang has often been portrayed as a tyrant and strict Legalist —characterizations that stem partly from the scathing assessments made during the Han dynasty that succeeded the Qin.
4 days ago · In April 1928, Zhu De and Chen Yi led the army to Jinggang Mountain and the two forces joined to form the Fourth Corps of the Red Army. In December, the army in the Pingjiang Uprising led by Peng Dehuai also went to Jinggang Mountain, which became the Fifth Corps of the Red Army.
5 days ago · Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and chairman of the Central Military Commission at the 18th Party Congress in 2012. He succeeded Hu Jintao as leader of the...
5 days ago · Li said Bisson and several other North American scholars paid a covert visit to Yan'an in the 1930s and interviewed leaders of the Communist Party of China including Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Zhu De.
