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"This is a bold project recording the lives of a particular group of Southeast Asians. Most of the people whose biographies are included here have settled down in the ten countries that constitute the region. Each of them has either self-identified as Chinese or is comfortable to be known as someone of Chinese ancestry. There are also those who were born in China or elsewhere who came here to work and do business, including seeking help from others who have ethnic Chinese connections. With the political and economic conditions of the region in a great state of flux for the past two centuries, it is impossible to find consistency in the naming process. Confucius had stressed that correct name...
Early in the morning, Zhao Mu came to find Xiang Shaolong, his eyes were bloodshot, and his expression was clearly very worried. Xiang Shaolong clearly hadn't woken up yet, and sat up and said, "Why does the Marquis look so unsightly?" Zhao Mu sat on the edge of the bed, looked at him for a long time, and then said, "How is the master's injury?" Xiang Shaolong raised his hands, pretending to be very hard, and said, "It's actually just a skin wound, but it's just because he caught a cold, and after lying down for a day and a night, he's gotten much better."
A lecherous army special task force soldier from 21st-century Hong Kong is selected to travel back in time, choosing to go to the Chinese Warring States Period. Unfortunately, the time machine runs into an error during the experiment. With no foreseeable way to return to the present, he must use his combat skills and knowledge of history to thrive in his new life in the year 251 BC.
The carriage stopped, while Zhao Ya was blaming herself, her face looked very ashamed, Wu Zhuo stepped onto the carriage, untied her, and pulled her down from the carriage. Zhao Ya realized that this was the forest outside Wu Mansion, in her panic, a few people ran out from behind, the leader was Xiang Shaolong. Zhao Ya's legs went soft and she sat down on the ground, tears streaming down her face, unable to speak. Xiang Shaolong pushed the person beside her away, walked to Zhao Ya's side, and coldly laughed, "I will make you two adulterers become a pair of ghostly mandarin ducks."
Annotation. This is volume I of the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Natural Computation, ICNC 2006. After a demanding review process 168 carefully revised full papers and 86 revised short papers were selected from 1915 submissions for presentation in two volumes. This first volume includes 130 papers related to artificial neural networks, natural neural systems and cognitive science, neural network applications, as well as evolutionary computation: theory and algorithms.
Xiang Shaolong and his men escorted the three men of the Spring Guards out, and the remaining servants and subordinates in the Spring Guards' mansion poured out. Unexpectedly, as soon as they reached the street, Li Yuan's servants, who were hiding on the roofs of the houses on both sides, shot arrows like rain. People rolled and horses fell, and the army was in chaos. Then, under the command of Lou Wuxin and Dong Luzi, hundreds of men rushed over from both sides, using spears to attack the Spring Guards' servants. Although the enemy was many times more numerous, they were like headless snakes, their morale was gone, and as soon as they touched each other, they scattered.
When Xiang Shaolong and his friends returned to the west gate, they happened to meet Ji Yanran's carriage returning to the city. The carriage stopped by the side of the road, Xiang Shaolong jumped off his horse, and went to the carriage of Wu Tingfang, Zhao Zhi, the Tian sisters, and Xiang Bao'er. Wu Tingfang's faces were red, Xiang Shaolong knew that they had exercised quite a bit. Xiang Baozhi saw Xiang Shaolong and reached out to carry him. Zhao Zhi blamed him, "You must be very busy these past few days."
HIV/AIDS is an increasingly serious problem in China, with an increasing number of new cases every year. As a result, HIV organizations have boomed, with both state and non-governmental organisations responding to the threat with campaigns to increase public awareness of the disease, utilising the media as the primary tool to reshape citizens’ understandings and views of HIV/AIDS. This book explores how HIV/AIDS is portrayed in China’s media. It argues that, despite increasing education campaigns, media coverage and social and academic openness towards HIV/AIDS, many Chinese of the majority Han ethnic group regard infection as a distant possibility, believing themselves to be immune and ...
Before reaching Liu's residence, Xiang Shaolong and his group were startled. It turned out that in front of the residence, there were thousands of horses and carriages. The carriages of those who came to bid farewell filled both sides of the road. There were also ordinary people who came to watch, causing the road in front of the residence to be packed with people. When Xiang Shaolong appeared, everyone pointed at him and discussed, "That's Dong Ma Si!" Someone else shouted loudly, "That's the real hero!" Xiang Shaolong shook his head and laughed bitterly, jumping off his horse with everyone else. This time, Shan Rou spoke first, "I won't stand outside waiting for you. It's useless to say anything."
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 ...