Actors and dancers dressed in Qing Dynasty costumes perform at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
This cycle played out in the mid-1600s, as the Ming Dynasty fell into decline and the Manchus (who took on the moniker Qing) swept in to create a new centralized authority. From Wordnik.com. [WORLDMag.com] Reference
220 In summary, there probably emerged a national money market in Qing China, thanks to the abundant supply of copper from Yunnan. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
Stanford University Press, 1993); James A. Millward, Beyond Pass: Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759 – 1864 (Stanford, Calif. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
Maybe you should work on your strumming for Qing Tian. From Wordnik.com. [babycartercl Diary Entry] Reference
Most people like the blue and white Qing dynasty stuff. From Wordnik.com. [The Collector: Ai Weiwei] Reference
This worked well when China was ruled by the Qing dynasty. From Wordnik.com. [Pinaki Bhattacharya: Indian Media Replaces Pakistan with China Bogey] Reference
BC; Qing or Ch'ing Dynasty replaced by the Republic on 12 February. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Qing or Ch'ing Dynasty replaced by the Republic on 12 February 1912. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Shenhua's Company Secretary Huang Qing couldn't be reached for comment. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Mitsui Forges Beijing Venture] Reference
HISTORY - Finish review questions on ways in which the Ming and early Qing. From Wordnik.com. [Jenifer Fox: What's Wrong With Our Schools?] Reference
Morgan Stanley economist Wang Qing thinks a move could come before mid-July. From Wordnik.com. [China Inflation Rate Slips] Reference
Many were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties for their obvious defensive value. From Wordnik.com. [Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area, China] Reference
I taxied to the canal-laced town of Tong Li, filled with Ming and Qing architecture. From Wordnik.com. [Lea Lane: An Awful Competition in a Changing China] Reference
Says Dai Qing, a prominent Chinese environmentalist and independent political thinker. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks On The Potential For A More Open China] Reference
By the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, the ordination procedures at many monasteries had become lax. From Wordnik.com. [A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part Three: Day Two] Reference
Then we proceeded to Suntec to eat at Chong Qing Steamboat, which she suggested to her best friends. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
Considered a delicacy in the Qing Dynasty, it is one of the five most famous edible fishes in China. From Wordnik.com. [Mount Taishan Scenic Beauty and Historic Interest Zone, China] Reference
Some of Kaichiro Nezu's Qing dynasty pieces were made in Europe, but most came from the Guangzhou workshops. From Wordnik.com. [An Imperial Journey] Reference
Nineteenth-century rebellions against the Manchu Qing Dynasty were often expressions of Han Chinese resentment. From Wordnik.com. [Victim or Victor?] Reference
Wang Qing, China economist at Morgan Stanley, says political commitment to the targets is stronger than before. From Wordnik.com. [China Renews Low-Cost Housing Push] Reference
Q Are you planning to meet Dai Qing or any of the other environmentalists who are considered sort of dissidents?. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mccurry And Steinberg] Reference
Then Qing Rui (the sec. 4 guy from bball) got a huge cut on his forehead while playing soccer with his friends. From Wordnik.com. [babycartercl Diary Entry] Reference
The most extravagant objects that the Kugels found for them were two Qing-dynasty bronze heads, of a rat and a rabbit. From Wordnik.com. [The Things Yves Loved] Reference
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, rice-fish culture gradually developed into an important sideline in the countryside. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Two pieces, "Happy Spring Evening" and "Axi Dances with the Moon," were first seen during the Qing Dynasty 120 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Luce: Spectacular Chinese Performance at World Peace Gala in Chicago] Reference
The Song and the Ming-Qing transition are, of course, by no means the only turning points in the history of Chinese women. From Wordnik.com. [Empresses and Consorts] Reference
The Tibetans, however, who were also persecuted by the Manchu and Han Chinese Qing forces, maintained good relations with the Hui. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Sketch of the Hui Muslims of China] Reference
Any effort to prevent American influences through the Internet would be as futile as the Qing dynasty's last effort to close China. From Wordnik.com. [Asia's Rocky Romance] Reference
Between 1648 and 1878, more than twelve million Hui and Uighur Muslims were killed in ten unsuccessful uprisings against Qing oppression. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Sketch of the Hui Muslims of China] Reference
A collection of Qing dynasty jades and other Asian art Mr. Crow amassed with his wife, Margaret, is open to the public in the Dallas Arts District. From Wordnik.com. [Developer Broke Ground With Short-Lease Model] Reference
Some periods of the Ming and Qing dynasties, when China cut itself off from the world, were times of the country's worst-ever economic performance. From Wordnik.com. [‘We Will Not Let Go of Reform’] Reference
Most of the Qing Dynasty-era buildings in Qianmen have been demolished to make way for a shopping area scheduled to open to the public Thursday, just in time for the Olympics. From Wordnik.com. [Beijing's Olympic Cleanup Sends] Reference
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