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The 38 Articles. (1) Definition of heritage sites. (2) Conservation to include both intervention and preventive measures. (3) Heritage values. (4) Benefit of society not short-term gain. (5) Conservation to comply with laws, regulations and standards; significance is the highest priority throughout. (6) Research.
Yuán ( traditional Chinese : 緣; simplified Chinese : 缘; pinyin : yuán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : iân) or Yuanfen ( traditional Chinese : 緣分; simplified Chinese : 缘分; pinyin : yuánfèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : iân-hūn ), "fateful coincidence," is a concept in Chinese society describing good and bad chances and potential relationships. [1]
Economic order quantity. Economic order quantity ( EOQ ), also known as financial purchase quantity or economic buying quantity, [citation needed] is the order quantity that minimizes the total holding costs and ordering costs in inventory management. It is one of the oldest classical production scheduling models.
Chinese units of measurement, known in Chinese as the shìzhì ("market system"), are the traditional units of measurement of the Han Chinese. Although Chinese numerals have been decimal (base-10) since the Shang, several Chinese measures use hexadecimal (base-16). [citation needed] Local applications have varied, but the Chinese dynasties ...
Chinese society greatly valued gastronomy, and developed an extensive study of the subject based on its traditional medical beliefs. Chinese culture initially centered around the North China Plain. The first domesticated crops seem to have been the foxtail and broomcorn varieties of millet, while rice was cultivated in the south. By 2000 BC ...
Classical Chinese poetry forms are poetry forms or modes which typify the traditional Chinese poems written in Literary Chinese or Classical Chinese.Classical Chinese poetry has various characteristic forms, some attested to as early as the publication of the Classic of Poetry, dating from a traditionally, and roughly, estimated time of around 10th–7th century BCE.
The Classic of Filial Piety, also known by its Chinese name as the Xiaojing, is a Confucian classic treatise giving advice on filial piety: that is, how to behave towards a senior such as a father, an elder brother, or a ruler. The text was most likely written during the late Warring States period and early Han dynasty and claims to be a ...
Sinocentrism refers to a worldview that China is the cultural, political, or economic center of the world. Sinocentrism was a core concept in various Chinese dynasties. The Chinese considered themselves to be "all-under-Heaven", ruled by the emperor, known as Son of Heaven. Those that lived outside of the Huaxia were regarded as "barbarians".