Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jiang's answer to the question may have been the first time a Chinese official offered the possibilty that China was misguided in its handling of the affair, said Ford Professor of the Social Sciences Ezra F. Vogel, who is also director of the Fairbank Center for East Asian Studies...
...flourishing international exchanges. Imperial envoy Zhang Qian's trip to the "West" in the Han Dynasty, over 2,000 years ago, opened up the world-famous Silk Road; Eminent Monk Xuan Zang, of the Tang Dynasty, brought back ancient culture after braving the long journey to South Asian countries. In the Ming Dynasty, Chinese navigator Cheng Ho led a fleet to what the people then called the "West Sea" seven times in the 15th century, spreading the Chinese culture to distant land. Only later on, especially in the late Qing Dynasty, [did] the feudal rulers adopt [...] a policy of seclusion...
Ford Professor of the Social Sciences and Co-Chair of the East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department Ezra F. Vogel first met Jiang and broached the subject of his possible visit to the United States during a trip to China in June...
...Asian markets rise on news of IMF Indonesia bailout (TIME Daily...
...package would be offered in concert with the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and individual countries, including the U.S. government, which is committing about $3 billion in aid. The money, designed to help curtail the wild spread of currency crisis around the region, will be tightly controlled...