This document provides an A-Z overview of topics related to China. It covers various Chinese inventions and cultural aspects such as acupuncture, bureaucracy, the compass, Daoism, the East China Sea, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Han Dynasty, isolationism, jade objects, and kung fu. Many of these topics highlight China's historical achievements and cultural practices, including its development of acupuncture, the compass, paper, and isolationist policies that impacted its economy. The document also describes important structures like the Forbidden City and landmarks like the Great Wall that symbolized China's power and required massive construction efforts.
10. I
ISOLATIONISM
Was a policy of avoiding contact with other
countries.
China was careful of who they traded their
goods with, and did not trade with many other
countries.
In result of this, Chinas economy declined.
12. K
KUNG FU
This is a form of self-defense techniques, but
also discipline, and hard work are taught in this
for of self-defense.
This is taught to ages as early as six
