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  2. Chang'an - Wikipedia

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    Much of Chang'an was destroyed during its repeated sacking during the An Lushan Rebellion and several subsequent events. Chang'an was occupied by the forces of An Lushan and Shi Siming, in 756; then taken back by the Tang government and allied troops in 757. In 763, Chang'an, modern-day Xian, was briefly occupied by the Tibetan Empire.

  3. Xi'an - Wikipedia

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    Chang'an was devastated at the end of the Tang dynasty in 904. Residents were forced to move to the new capital city in Luoyang , and a small area in the city continued to be occupied thereafter. In the era of the Song dynasty , Xi'an was an important cultural center of scholarship and innovation on matters such as science , [ 35 ] as well as ...

  4. Emperor Taizong of Tang - Wikipedia

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    Li Yuan's control of the Chang'an region became almost immediately contested by the rebel ruler Xue Ju, the Emperor of Qin, who sent his son Xue Rengao toward Chang'an. Li Yuan sent Li Shimin to resist Xue Rengao, and Li Shimin defeated Xue Rengao at Fufeng (in modern Baoji, Shaanxi), temporarily causing Xue Ju to toy with the idea of ...

  5. Comparison of Standard Chinese transcription systems

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    Hanyu Pinyin Bopomofo Tong-yong Wade– Giles MPS II Yale EFEO Lessing –Othmer Gwoyeu Romatzyh IPA Note Tone 1 Tone 2 Tone 3 Tone 4 a: ㄚ: a: a: a: a: a: a: a: ar: aa: ah: a: ai

  6. Li Jue (Han dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    The frequent battles had rendered Chang'an untenable for its inhabitants. But at the same time, the turmoil provided Emperor Xian with an excuse to ask Li Jue and Guo Si to let him go back to Luoyang, under the provisions that Li Jue could have Chang'an while Guo Si and other generals could follow the emperor to the dilapidated Luoyang.

  7. The Longest Day in Chang'an - Wikipedia

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    Zhang Xiaojing is a former soldier in the Longyou Army who served on the frontiers of the Tang dynasty.After retiring, he joined the local security of the city of Chang'an, the heart of the empire, but he was imprisoned and sentenced to death after an incident in which Zhang killed 34 members of a gang that murdered his former Army commander Wen, and then killed his current commanding officer.

  8. Analysis-Chinese rivals to Musk's Starlink accelerate race to ...

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    Space is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire's Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite internet ...

  9. Someday or One Day - Wikipedia

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    On 15 April 2020, a post-credits scene concert was held by TME Live, named "Want to See You Someday Or One Day", with cast members Ko, Hsu and Shih participating on the webcast. Singers Shi Shi, Nine Chen and the band 831 performed their songs live. Wu Bai and China Blue were the last to perform, with many of their classic songs.