简介:OriginsTheDongxiangminoritygetsitsnamefromageographicallocation.ThetermDongxiangusedtorefertothevillageseastofHezhouCity(today’sLinxiainGansuProvince).ThereignofQingEmperorKangxisawthedivisionoffourtownshipscenteredonHezhouintoeast,north,westandnorth.respectively.TheeasternpartwasthusnamedDongxiang("easternvillages").Thequestionofthisminority’soriginswasoncethesubjectofgreatdisagreement,butovertheyears,thepredominant
简介:Recently,weinterviewedCewangJigmei,PresidentoftheTibetAcademyofSocialSciences,ontheeffortsTibethasmadetosaveKingGesar.QUESTION:The31stUNESCOSessionheldinParisinOctober2001decidedunanimouslytoincludeactivitiestocelebratethemillenniumanniversaryofKingGesarinthelistofprojectsundertakenwithUNESCOinvolvementin2002-2003.Couldyoupleasetellmeyourviewsonthis?ANSWER:Thisshowstheinternationalrecognitionof,andappreciationfor,theprogress
简介:InancientChina,thecompositionofatypicalfamilywasbasicallythesameasthecompositionofthenation.Familes,mostscholarssuggest,composedthebackboneofancientChinesesociety;thatculturewasfamilycentered,andtheminoritypeopleshelpedfromthefoundationuponwhichsocietywasbuilt.Thatisnotnecessarilythecase,butthesuggestionputsforwardtheconceptthatthefamilyunitwasthemainfeatureofancientChinesecultureandsociety.
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简介:TheroadbecameworsebythesouthpartofNamtso;streamsofmeltingsnowhaderodedtheroaduntilitresembledagiantcomb.Thevehiclealternatedbetweenspeedingalongandasuddenbrakethatmadeeveryonelurchaboutasthoughtheywereallintoxicated.
简介:Aba-saga(Ab-ba-sa_6-ga)wasasignificantofficialinthePuzri?-DaganorganizationduringtheThirdDynastyofUr.AlthoughhismainadministrativepracticesdatetothereignofAmar-Suen,Aba-sagaisalsoattestedintextsdatingtothereignof?ulgi.AshisfatherNasa'sauxiliary,Aba-sagaplayedanimportantroleinthePuzri?-Daganorganizationduring?ulgi'ssecondhalfofregnalyears.
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简介:Forovertenyears(particularlyinre-centtimes),the14~(th)DalaiLamahasfromtimetotimebeenaddressingis-suesconcerninghisreincarnation.Hehasfrequentlysaid,onvariousoccasions,thatifhepassedawayinIndia,hissuc-cessor-the15~(th)DalaiLama,woulddefinitelyfollowinhispoliticalmission.Heclaimedthatthere-