EAS105H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Wei Yuan, Donghak, Iwakura Tomomi
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Attempted to bring a mutual comprehension b/w china and the west by learning the. Manchus to maintain military control and preserve the. Groups of companies distinguished by banners of different colours. Conquered china in the 17th century and ruled for more than 250 years. One of china"s greatest and hard-working emperors; under his rule the qing empire started to prosper, dynastic succession was stabilized, and he was comparatively benevolent. Under his six-decade reign (one of the longest in chinese history), politics and military affairs, as well as ideology and culture flourished. Fanciful european interpretations of chinese styles in western interior design, furniture, pottery, textiles and garden design. Introduced christian teachings and brought mathematical and astronomical knowledge to china. Reinforced chinese authority in south and east and made china an oriental giant in the world. Mixture of eastern and western stylistic elements for both the decoration and shape. Tang dynasty and was most prominent in the.
