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Dr. Trey 謹防法西斯小學梟

Comparativist

Short background thread about the significancehttps://twitter.com/comparativist/status/1327224546089345024 China is somewhat peculiar in that there was no settled endonym (name you call yourselves) for what what we call China today for most

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

THE FIRST OPIUM WAR.1. In many ways, China shared a great deal similarities with Northern Nigeria at the time. My story is set in 18th century China. The “First Opium

Modern Chinese Foodways

modchinesefood

What do we mean when we say "Chinese" food? A thread on the value of thinking about culinary regionalism and national culinary identities. (1/12) Should Tibetan food, for example,

zewu-jun's vermicomposter

tinynarwhals

MDZS swords ranked by how easily you can put the hilt up your ass, a thread. (for this purpose I'll be using the CQL version) 1. Suibian- entry level, even

ꯃꯥꯀꯨ

porbotialora

There were four anti-Buddhist persecutions in ChinaThe 1st one was in 446 and was driven by Daoists. Daoism was made into the state religion and Buddhism was outlawed and Buddhist

齐天大圣

vivisextion

Please do not conflate the characteristics of a Chinese 君子 jun zi with Western ideals of femininity because they are not the same. NHS is not more feminine, not coded

bond ✎

headBONDmeLWJ

cql the untamed commemorative photobook english translations, a threadplease do not repost. rts are highly appreciated. 1.1wei wuxian's character sheet, main costume description and outfit 1 1.2outfits 2-5 1.3outfits 6-9

James Palmer

BeijingPalmer

this seems like an ... imaginative thesis.https://twitter.com/AntonJaegermm/status/1359987183298482192 specifically, it seems like massively back-projecting the politics of today into an entire alien geopolitical and ideological climate. Wh

cake stealing burger boy

lunarwriter75

Because literally no one asked for thisWhat kind of underwear each character in mdsz wears: a thread Wei Wuxian: says he goes commando bc he’s such a slut he doesn’t

Nodutdol | 노둣돌

nodutdol

Today is the anniversary of The Donghak Revolution, a peasant-led rebellion that sought to overthrow feudalism and repel foreign imperialists competing for power in Korea. The Donghak Rebellion began on

alan lester

aljhlester

Imperial apologists disavow the violence of the British Empire in two main ways: 1. They dismiss wars of conquest as ‘Queen Victoria’s small wars’. There were relatively few casualties compared

Fan Chongchong

ChongchongFan

A thread if you wanna know the characters of MDZS; The main clowns: a righteous gay and a chaotic sexy necromancer. Lan Wangji fanclub president, Lan Jingyi. The most un-Lan

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

Barack Obama talks about the “idea of America” in his book and about not being ready to give up on it - and about the need of the world for

Anglo Confucius

YanHui89767430

Hong Xiuquan (洪秀全) 1 January 1814 – 1 June 1864, was a Hakka Chinese revolutionary who was the leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty. He established the

James Millward 米華健

JimMillward

Some too-loose writing by @nyt @KatherineKornei about early horse riding in Xinjiang. Mistake is saying that Xinjiang in 350 BCE was "China": it wasn't politically, and it wasn't culturally. (Thread)https://www.nytimes.com

Rick

ANARCHOMICK

Reading about anarcha-feminism in China and holy shit, these women were fucking pioneers Prior to the early 1900s, there was a capitalistic and nationalistic drive to Chinese feminism (I.E, "women

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