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Page 55
... Chinese capital , but the Chinese forces stopped him short of his destination . Fi- nally in 1696 , after several years of indecisive fighting , the emperor K'ang - hsi of China , al- lied with the Khalkhans , personally led some 80,000 ...
... Chinese capital , but the Chinese forces stopped him short of his destination . Fi- nally in 1696 , after several years of indecisive fighting , the emperor K'ang - hsi of China , al- lied with the Khalkhans , personally led some 80,000 ...
Page 185
... Chinese predecessors , reengaging Chinese experts and recruiting new civil servants through the proven method of selection and examination . Adam Schall von Bell , a German Jesuit missionary , served him as mathematician , director of ...
... Chinese predecessors , reengaging Chinese experts and recruiting new civil servants through the proven method of selection and examination . Adam Schall von Bell , a German Jesuit missionary , served him as mathematician , director of ...
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... China , Korea , and Japan . The literature of these three countries is cov- ered in separate articles under Chinese liter- ature , Korean literature , and Japanese litera- ture . A brief treatment of East Asian arts follows . For full ...
... China , Korea , and Japan . The literature of these three countries is cov- ered in separate articles under Chinese liter- ature , Korean literature , and Japanese litera- ture . A brief treatment of East Asian arts follows . For full ...
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