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The Chinese Cultural Center (Chinese: 鳳凰城中國文化中心), now the Outlier Center, was a Chinese-themed retail complex in Phoenix, Arizona. It was developed in 1997 by BNU Corporation, a subsidiary of COFCO , a Chinese state-run enterprise and the country's largest food processor, manufacturer and trader. [ 1 ]
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Ong and other prominent Chinese effectively policed Chinatown, leading one Phoenix judge to declare in 1911 that "the Chinese are the most orderly of all the people in Phoenix". Ong was asked by Booker T. Washington how he became "mayor", he explained that over 30 years he had learned American "customs and manners" allowing him to bridge both ...
The Yao people (simplified Chinese: 瑶族; traditional Chinese: 瑤族; pinyin: Yáozú) or Dao (Vietnamese: người Dao) is a classification for various ethnic minorities in China and Vietnam. Their majority branch is also known as Mien .
Dao (country subdivision) (Dào), historical political divisions in China translated as "circuits" Dao (state), a historical state during the Zhou dynasty; Dao, Capiz, Philippines; Dao County, in Yongzhou, Hunan, China; Dão DOC, a wine region in Portugal; Dão River, a river in Portugal
The use of Chinese concepts, such as the Tao, that were close to Buddhist ideas and terms helped spread the religion and make it more amenable to the Chinese people. However, the differences between the Sanskrit and Chinese terminology led to some initial misunderstandings and the eventual development of Buddhism in East Asia as a distinct entity.
The dish is popular in Singapore and Malaysia, enjoyed by Teochews as well as people of various dialects and races, and served in both hawker stalls and upscale Chinese restaurants. It is a much-loved local comfort food in the region, and can be consumed at various times of the day; it goes from being a breakfast dish, to a main lunch dish, to ...
The Chinese spear and dao (liuyedao and yanmaodao) were commonly issued to infantry due to the expense of and relatively greater amount of training required for the effective use of the Chinese straight sword, or jian. Dao can often be depicted in period artwork worn by officers and infantry.