Princess Pearl — This article is about the television series. For the Filipino American businesswoman known as Princess Pearl, see Pearlasia Gamboa. Princess Pearl Also known as My Fair Princess Genre Costume drama, historical fiction, romance … Wikipedia
Uniform (film) — Infobox Chinese Film name = Uniform image size = caption = director = Diao Yi nan producer = Li Kit Min Iku Ishikawa writer = Diao Yi nan starring = Liang Hongli Zeng Shuoqiong music = Wan Zi cinematography = Dong Jingsong editing = Chow Keung… … Wikipedia
Liu Song Dynasty — The Song Dynasty (宋朝, Pinyin: Sòng cháo Wade Giles: Sung) (420–479) was first of the four Southern Dynasties in China, followed by the Southern Qi Dynasty. It was founded by Liu Yu 劉裕 (363–422), whose surname together with Song forms the most… … Wikipedia
List of Chinese monarchs — Emperor Shun – a mural painting from the Han Dynasty The following list of Chinese monarchs is in no way comprehensive. From the Shang Dynasty to the Qin Dynasty, rulers usually held the title King (Chinese: 王 Wáng). With the division of… … Wikipedia
Southern dynasties — The Southern dynasties (南朝 pinyin: náncháo) comprise the Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang Dynasty and Chen Dynasty, whose capital were at Jiankang (although the Southern Qi capital was briefly at Jiangling during the reign of Emperor He of Southern… … Wikipedia
J. Stapleton Roy — (Chinese: 芮效俭; Pinyin: Ruì Xiàojiăn; born 1935) was a senior United States diplomat specializing in Asian affairs. A fluent Chinese speaker, Roy spent much of his career in East Asia, where his assignments included Bangkok (twice), Hong Kong,… … Wikipedia
Demographics of New York City — Population growth (blue) and population loss (red) from 1990 to 2000. (Click on image to see full key and data.) The demographics of New York City are evidence of a large and ethnically diverse metropolis. It is the largest city in the United… … Wikipedia
Chinese immigration to the United States — consists of three major waves with the first beginning in the early 19th century. For nearly two centuries, the history of Chinese immigration to the United States has witnessed hardship as well as success.The Chinese have been arriving in large… … Wikipedia
Emperor Xiaowu of Liu Song — ((劉)宋孝武帝) (430 464), personal name Liu Jun (劉駿), courtesy name Xiulong (休龍), nickname Daomin (道民), was an emperor of the Chinese dynasty Liu Song. He was a son of Emperor Wen. After his older brother Liu Shao assassinated their father in 453 and… … Wikipedia
Chinese coins — Ancient Chinese coins were produced continuously for around 2,500 years by casting in moulds, rather than being struck with dies as with most western coins.Collectors can obtain affordable yet old, beautiful, and interesting coins associated with … Wikipedia