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  2. Pan Tianshou - Wikipedia

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    Pan Tianshou (simplified Chinese: 潘天寿; traditional Chinese: 潘天壽; pinyin: Pān Tiānshòu; March 14, 1897– September 5, 1971) was a Chinese painter and art educator. Pan was born in Guanzhuang, Ninghai County , Zhejiang Province , and graduated from Zhejiang First Normal School (now Hangzhou High School ).

  3. List of islands of China - Wikipedia

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    Map of China. This is a list of islands of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Islands that are claimed by the PRC, including those under the control of the ...

  4. Senkaku Islands dispute - Wikipedia

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    The islands being China's frontier off-shore defence against wokou (Japanese pirates) during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368–1911). A Chinese map of Asia, as well as the Sangoku Tsūran Zusetsu map compiled by Japanese cartographer Hayashi Shihei [46] in the 18th century, [45] showing the islands as a part of China. [45] [47]

  5. China's new national map has set off a wave of protests. Why?

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    China has upset many countries in the Asia-Pacific region with its release of a new official map that lays claim to most of the South China Sea, as well as to contested parts of India and Russia ...

  6. China Academy of Art - Wikipedia

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    China Academy of Art is the most influential academy of fine arts with the most complete range of degree offerings and programs of study in China. It houses a diverse pool of artistic talent, has a distinctive structure integrating theory and practice, focuses on human care and social needs, and combines modern technical and cultural ...

  7. Satellite images show China is building runway on disputed ...

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    The contested island is roughly equidistant from the coast of Vietnam and China's island province of Hainan. So far China has built a 600-metre-long runway, enough to accommodate turboprop ...

  8. Cartography of China - Wikipedia

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    The Yu Ji Tu, or Map of the Tracks of Yu Gong, carved into stone in 1137, [1] located in the Stele Forest of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. This 3 ft (0.91 m) squared map features a graduated scale of 100 li for each rectangular grid. China's coastline and river systems are clearly defined and precisely pinpointed on the map.

  9. On frontline island with China, Taiwan president says peace ...

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    Maintaining peace needs a powerful defence, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday, as she made a rare visit to a frontline island located right next to China, to mark the anniversary of ...