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• Mount Emei
  ...known as Wanfo (Ten Thousand Buddha) Peak, which rises 3,077 meters above sea level. A world of rocky eminences cocooned under a green blanket of trees, ...ld Men. Legend has it that this was where during a visit to Mount Emei the Yellow Emperor came across an old man and asked him how many companions were with
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• Han Buddhism
  ...er he boarded a ship in Sinhala, and braving life-threatening risks on the sea returned to China in 412 (8th year of the Yixi reign, Eastern Jin Dynasty).
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• Chinese ancient pagodas
  ...top of the Dharmacakra Hall, where the statue of Zongkaba, founder of the Yellow Sect of Lamaism, was enshrined. It had become part of the roof ornaments. ...storey of the pagoda was lit with square lamps; sailors on the East China Sea all looked for it as a guide in navigation." The pagoda at Jingtu Temple (T
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• Tibetan ethnic group
  ...than the other. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau rising about 4,000 meters above sea level is run through from west to east by the [[Qilian]], [[Kunlun]], [[Tan Mt. [[Qomolangma]] on the Sino-Nepalese border is 8,848 meters above sea level, the highest in the world. The Tibetan areas are crisscrossed by rive
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• Tibetan
  ...than the other. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau rising about 4,000 meters above sea level is run through from west to east by the [[Qilian]], [[Kunlun]], [[Tan Mt. [[Qomolangma]] on the Sino-Nepalese border is 8,848 meters above sea level, the highest in the world. The Tibetan areas are crisscrossed by rive
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• Tibet
  ...of 3,000 meters, the oxygen content is already only 73 percent of that at sea level, declining to 62-65.4 percent at 4,000 meters, 59 percent at 5,000 me ...ze is 18-20 degrees Centigrade. In the Ngari area, some 5,000 meters above sea level, the temperature in August reaches 10 degrees Centigrade or higher du
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• Deng Xiaoping
  ...ove, Liu and Deng, with an army of 120,000, crossed the dangerous Huanghe (Yellow River) and entered southwestern Shandong. In 28 days of continuous fighting ...gn, centered on Xuzhou, covered a wide area, from the shores of the Yellow Sea in the east to the borders of Henan and Anhui provinces in the west, and fr
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• The History of Chinese Imperial Food
  ...nior officials included broomcorn, millet, rice, sorghum, white millet and yellow sorghum." The non-staple foods included cow, sheep, pig, roast beef, beef p ...ible bird’s nest and shark’s fin headed the menus at extravagant banquets. Sea cucumbers and prawns are native to China, but only became imperial dishes m
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