| 27th Army, protestors murdered by, 180 |
| 38th parallel, 145 , 146 , 147 |
| APCs (agricultural producers’ cooperatives), 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 |
| fraudulent harvest reports, 151 |
| Peng Dehuai’s daring criticism of, 151 |
| Abbasid Caliphate, 65 |
| abortion, 10 , 169 |
| amniocentesis and, 169 |
| forced, 169 |
| selective of females, 10 |
| administration, 35–36 , 47 |
| Legalist emphasis on, 35–36 |
| Qin unification and uniformization of, 47 |
| Africa, 88 |
| agricultural producers’ cooperatives. See APCs |
| agriculture, 3–5 , 12 , 148 , 149 , 150 |
| Chinese Communist attempt to collectivize, 148 , 149 , 150 |
| myth of discovery of by Shen Nong, 12 |
| alchemy, 66 , 95 |
| Alexander the Great, 62 , 65 |
| Allied Armies of Eight Nations, 117 |
| ambition, Taoism’s view as a vice, 28 , 30 |
| Americans. See United States |
| Amherst, Lord, 102 |
| An Lushan, rebellion of, 69 , 71 , 73 , 82 , 83 |
| Analects, 23 |
| anarchism, 126 |
| ancestors, 14 , 19 |
| Shang attempts to communicate with, 14 |
| traditional Chinese veneration of, 19 |
| Anhui Army (Huai Army), 109 |
| Anhui province, 10 , 160 |
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Publication information:
Book title: The History of China.
Contributors: David Curtis Wright - Author.
Publisher: Greenwood Press.
Place of publication: Westport, CT.
Publication year: 2001.
Page number: 229.
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