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Balancing River Health and Hydropower Requirements in the Lancang River Basin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

Balancing River Health and Hydropower Requirements in the Lancang River Basin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-09-12
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book assesses river health in the Lancang River Basin with regard to the impacts of hydropower projects. It studies key components of the transboundary effects of Chinese dams on the Lancang River including its hydrology, sediment transport, water temperature, and fish community. It also investigates the specific impacts of hydropower on women’s lives and livelihoods, and factors that influence women’s participation in river health management. In closing, the lessons learned regarding environmental protection and hydropower development in the Lancang River Basin are shared, e.g. with hydropower developers and regulators in Laos.

Power of Place
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 540

Power of Place

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-03-17
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  • Publisher: BRILL

"Throughout Chinese history mountains have been integral components of the religious landscape. They have been considered divine or numinous sites, the abodes of deities, the preferred locations for temples and monasteries, and destinations for pilgrims. Early in Chinese history a set of five mountains were co-opted into the imperial cult and declared sacred peaks, yue, demarcating and protecting the boundaries of the Chinese imperium. The Southern Sacred Peak, or Nanyue, is of interest to scholars not the least because the title has been awarded to several different mountains over the years. The dynamic nature of Nanyue raises a significant theoretical issue of the mobility of sacred space ...

All worlds are holy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2096

All worlds are holy

  • Categories: Art

A middle-aged man was wearing a dragon robe, which was tattered and deformed. The crown around him was lying quietly, and the beads on the crown were scattered on the ground and scattered everywhere. It seemed that he wanted to escape, but he could not.

Dizang Qu
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1692

Dizang Qu

  • Categories: Art

Yongle Town is located at the foot of Yunwu Mountain. There are about 600 families in the town, which is the largest town within 800 miles of Yunwu Mountain.

Kill King Wu of Jiang in seconds
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 3315

Kill King Wu of Jiang in seconds

  • Categories: Art

After studying for two years, the voice in his mind gradually faded, but he was used to the sound and words. Every night, he still read it, stayed up all night, and was refreshed the next day. If he didn't read it, he would feel uncomfortable the next day, just like being addicted. Even in his spare time during the day, he would unconsciously read it.

Book of Song and South Qi Dynasty
  • Language: en

Book of Song and South Qi Dynasty

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: DeepLogic

The Twenty-Four Histories (Chinese: 二十四史) are the Chinese official historical books covering a period from 3000 BC to the Ming dynasty in the 17th century. The Han dynasty official Sima Qian established many of the conventions of the genre. Starting with the Tang dynasty, each dynasty established an official office to write the history of its predecessor using official court records. As fixed and edited in the Qing dynasty, the whole set contains 3213 volumes and about 40 million words. It is considered one of the most important sources on Chinese history and culture. The title "Twenty-Four Histories" dates from 1775 which was the 40th year in the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. This ...

Seeking an immortal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 3160

Seeking an immortal

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Devneybooks

The way to cultivate truth, the right way is to refine the meridians and platforms with the aura of heaven and earth to seek immortality, and the magic way is to improve the cultivation with women to repair the furnace tripod and destroy the cultivation world

Embodied Modernities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 301

Embodied Modernities

From feminist philosophy to genetic science, scholarship in recent years has succeeded in challenging many entrenched assumptions about the material and biological status of human bodies. Likewise in the study of Chinese cultures, accelerating globalization and the resultant hybridity have called into question previous assumptions about the boundaries of Chinese national and ethnic identity. The problem of identifying a single or definitive referent for the "Chinese body" is thornier than ever. By facilitating fresh dialogue between fields as diverse as the history of science, literary studies, diaspora studies, cultural anthropology, and contemporary Chinese film and cultural studies, Embod...

Official road Taobao people
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1630

Official road Taobao people

  • Categories: Art

Born again, Wang Haidong, who is known as the first businessman in the antique industry, mysteriously disappeared in an ancient tomb of Xixia King. Later, archaeologists found more than 100 pieces of gold, silver and jade articles in this stolen ancient tomb, all of which were fine works, providing detailed physical data for studying the history at that time.

Flower commander
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 275

Flower commander

  • Categories: Art

Shuai Xiaoming was called Hua Shuai by people, when he went to the countryside to be an educated youth. He was only seventeen years old that year.