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In August 2008 the Summer Olympics took place in this Asian country |
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2013-07-31 |
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This country's Shang dynasty arose in the 1700s B.C. along the Yellow River |
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1999-12-24 |
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During the Tang dynasty, 618 to 907, Chang'an in this country was the most populous city in the world |
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1998-09-22 |
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From 841-845 Buddhists were persecuted by this country's Tang Dynasty |
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1995-11-08 |
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In 220 this country's Han dynasty was overthrown, beginning the period of disunity |
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1995-07-05 |
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This country's semilegendary 1st dynasty, the Hsia, began c. 2200 B.C. & ruled for over 400 years |
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1995-03-27 |
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The Great Leap Forward refers to the radical policies pursued in this country from 1958-1960 |
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1992-04-23 |
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Near the end of the fifth century, the Japanese borrowed this nation's system of writing |
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1991-12-20 |
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When this country became Communist on Oct. 1, 1949, its literacy rate was less than 25% |
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1988-07-18 |
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Until 19th C., this Asian country's foreign ministry was called the Hall for Governance of Barbarians |
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1987-10-30 |
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The numerous Sino-Japanese Wars involved Japan & this country |
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1987-03-04 |
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