Monthly Archives: May 2020

Zhiqun Zhu, PhD, (54) is Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Chair of Department of International Relations at Bucknell University, USA. He was Bucknell’s inaugural Director of the China Institute (2013-2017) and MacArthur Chair in East Asian politics (2008-2014). He previously taught at University of Bridgeport, Hamilton College, University of South Carolina, andContinue reading “https://www.thinkchina.sg/zhuzhiqun”

Tong Guan, China Tang dynasty eunuch general

Li Yuan, founder of Tang dynasty

You already know about the mechanics and core concepts for Zhang Jue and the Yellow Turbans. The question, however, is how you’ll fare once the Mandate War begins in earnest. That happens early on in Total War: Three Kingdoms – Mandate of Heaven‘s campaign. This mini-guide will focus on your opening moves as the conflict engulfs China. Note: ManyContinue reading “https://www.pcinvasion.com/mandate-of-heaven-zhang-jue-the-yellow-turbans-and-the-mandate-war/”

89 years old. Sir Frank Lowy AC founded the Lowy Institute in 2003. He co-founded global shopping centre company Westfield in 1960 and served as its Executive Chairman for 50 years and then as non-executive Chairman between 2011 and 2018 when the company was acquired by Unibail-Rodamco. He is Chairman of the Institute for NationalContinue reading “https://www.lowyinstitute.org/people/executive-directors/bio/frank-lowy”

Born to a minor warlord in Okazaki, Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) began his military training with the Imagawa family. He later allied himself with the powerful forces of Oda Nobunaga and then Toyotomi Hideyoshi, expanding his land holdings via a successful attack on the Hojo family to the east. After Hideyoshi’s death resulted in aContinue reading “https://www.history.com/topics/japan/tokugawa-ieyasu”

Guo Maoqian (1041 -1099 years), the German word charm (“Song Chronicle Appendix” Volume four), Song Yun Shing state (this Shandongdongping) people (“Song” Volume 97 “Guo lying Biography”). Laizhou advised to pass grandson Guo expression, too often, Dr. Guo Yuan-ming’s son. Shenzong Genpo seven (1084) method when the Henan Province Cao army (“Su Weigong series” Volume Nine “GuoContinue reading “http://ga.swewe.net/word_show.htm/?592728_1&Guo_Maoqian”