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2 Shang (1750 - 1040 BC) 
3 Western Zhou (1100 - 771 BC)
4 Spring & Autumn Period (771 - 221 BC)
5 Qin (221 - 206 BC)
6 Han (206 BC - 220 AD)
7 Three Kingdoms (220 - 265 AD)
8 Dynasties of North and South (317 - 589 AD)
Introduction to the Many Faces of Chinese
When we speak about Chinese, we are actually talking about a very diverse and varied group of people. This kicks off a series of articles that will help to capture the essense of what it means to Chinese. 10 Tang (618 - 907 AD)
10 Tang (618 - 907 AD)
11 Northern and Southern Song (960 - 1279 AD)
11 Northern and Southern Song (960 - 1279 AD)
12 Yuan (1279 - 1368 AD)
12 Yuan (1279 - 1368 AD)
13 Ming (1368 - 1644 AD)
13 Ming (1368 - 1644 AD)
14 Qing (1644 - 1911 AD)
15 Republic of China (1911 - 1949 AD)
15 Republic of China (1911 - 1949 AD)
16 The People´s Republic of China (1949 - Present)
16 The People´s Republic of China (1949 - Present)
17 Outside of Mainland China
17 Outside of Mainland China
17.1 228 in Taiwan
2006 - Year of the Dog
January 29, 2006 begins a New Year in the Chinese Calendar, a time to bid farewell to the Year of the Rooster and welcome in the Year of the Dog. A Movie Review - Red Doors
This heart-wrenching comedy about a Chinese American family is sure to find a spot in everyone´s hearts. It´s already won many acclaims there no doubt more to come. Find out more about this movie here. A Movie Review - Red Doors
This heart-wrenching comedy about a Chinese American family is sure to find a spot in everyone´s hearts. It´s already won many acclaims there no doubt more to come. Find out more about this movie here. A Movie Review of Hero
Recently, I finally got to see the movie, Hero. The movie was touted as the next Crouching Tiger. I must say I didn´t exactly agree with that. Book Review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a powerful story about relationships, regrets, and life-long friendships. While set in a traditional Chinese world, almost anyone can relate to the themes and emotions in this book. Book Review of The Rape of Nanking
A book review of The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang Books
Find some books that might make good gifts here. China and AIDS
December 1st is World AIDS Day. Along with the rest of the world, many Chinese have suffered from AIDS since it was first identified. Chinese and Breast Cancer
October is National Breast Cancer awareness month. Even in the Chinese community, breast cancer touches all of our lives. Even mine. Chinese New Years 2007
Chinese New Years for 2007 is fast approaching, are you ready to celebrate? These are some of my memories of past Chinese New Years. Chinese People are Tall
It seems to be a common myth or stereotype that Chinese people are short. But how factual is that stereotype? Chinese Wedding Dress
One of the most prominent features of a Chinese wedding is the wedding dress, or should we say dress(es) -- with a plural. Faces of Chinese-Americans
Explore the faces of Chinese-Americans, specifically those in the United States. Faces of Chinese-Americans (Part 1)
First in a series that focused on what it means to be Chinese-American, this articles tells a little about the Chinese that came to the US in the 1800´s. Faces of Chinese-Americans (Part 2)
Second part of a series on Chinese-Americans. This time, we look at the 50-60-70´s, a time when both Chinese-Americans and the United States were going through many changes. Faces of Chinese-Americans (Part 3)
The third and final installment of discussion around what is known as the Chinese-American culture. Faces of Chinese-Canadians
Faces of Chinese-Canadians (Part 1)
Begin the journey of learning the history of the Chinese in Canada in this, the first in a series, of articles on Chinese-Canadians. In this article, we follow the hardships of the first Chinese in Canada. Faces of Chinese-Canadians (Part 2)
Second in a series, this article looks at the hardships that Chinese-Canadians endured during the early 1900´s. Faces of Chinese-Canadians (Part 3)
Part 3 of 3 discussing the faces of Chinese-Canadians through history. Faces of Chinese-Hawaiian
The relationship of Chinese with Hawaii is a unique one when compared to the rest of the United States. Gift Etiquette in Chinese Culture
Some gift Do´s and Don´ts if you´re trying to give a gift to someone with a Chinese background. Gift Giving and Receiving Basics in Chinese Culture
Gift giving is a big part of any culture. Especially growing up Chinese, every chance we got there were opportunities for exchanging gifts. There were unspoken protocols in my family as well, which are common in many Chinese families, around gift giving. Ling-Ling : Chinese Talking Doll
This great doll can teach your young one to speak Chinese! (And they have other language options as well.) Movies & Music
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Panda - A Chinese Animal
One of the most recognized animals from China has to be the panda. This cute animal, normally depicted in its white and black form, has been presented as a symbol for peace and friendship. They’ve earned their attraction to many a zoo visitor by their beautiful coats and playful natures.
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