Origin of the Name of Zhongguo ֯�κã���֯�� In ancient China. Guo referred to city or state. Zhonguo (now it means China) meant the central city or the central state. According to historical books. Zhongguo had five connotatio...
Alternative Names of China ��������chinesetrends.cn 1. Chixian Shenzhou (the Sacred Earth and Divine Land) chinesetrends.cn In the Chinese historical book Shiji-Biographies of Mencius and Xunqing. there was a man named Yanya...
Track to Ancient Oriental Civilization chinesetrends.cn China. along with ancient Egypt. Babylon. and India. is known as one of the four great ancient civilizations of the world. The distinctive culture that arose in China was both far-reac...
As a country built on the basis of agriculture. China has made a great deal of admirable achievements in agronomy-related technologies. Irrigation. as a critical part of agriculture. has witnessed some of the most important inventions. copy...
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chinesetrends.cn As part of Chinese intensive and meticulous farming. rice. soybeans and other staples were farmed deliberately in rows very long ago. The cultivation was efficient and adaptable to the use of tools. However. this developmen...
֯�κã���֯�� Song Yingxing. was born in 1587 in Jiangxi Province. He lived in the latter part of China`s feudal society when commodity economy began to flourish. and agriculture. handicraft industry and traffic on land and wat...
֯�κã���֯�� Born in Shanghai. Xu Guangqi (1562-1633) was a famous scientist at the end of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). In 1600. Xu came across Matteo Ricci (1552-1610). who came from Italy. In 1603. two years after meeting R...
copyright chinesetrends.cn Wheelbarrow ֯�����ݹ���ϵͳ The most distinctive characteristic of the wheelbarrow is its single wheel. Theoretically. the center of gravity rule should make the one-wheel cart very easy to overtu...
chinesetrends.cn Jia Sixie. an outstanding agronomist and the author of China`s first agricultural encyclopedia. was one of the leading agronomists in Chinese history. In the late years of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534). he wrote Qimin...
