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Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-51595-5 - A History of East Asia: From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century Charles Holcombe Index More information Index abacus, 161 Asian values, Singapore, 332 aborigines Attila the Hun, 50 19th century southeast China, 198 automobile. See also Hyundai; and Toyota Southern dynasty China, 62, 96 first Chinese, 236 Taiwan, 335, 336 fuel efficiency standards, People’s Tang Dynasty, 95 Republic of China, 344 Acheson, Dean, 296, 297 sales in People’s Republic of China, 324 advantages of backwardness, 46 Avalokitesvara,´ 73 advertising, commercial Axis of Evil, 302 early 20th century China, 236 Azuchi, castle, 181 TV, People’s Republic of China, 345 agriculture, origins of, 12 Baghdad, 140 Aguda, 129 BaiJuyi(PoChu-I),¨ 95, 109 Ainu, 219 bakufu, 152 Allan, Sarah, 26–27 bamboo curtain, cold war, 289, 350 Allied Occupation of Japan. See postwar Bamiyan, Afghanistan, 71 Allied Occupation of Japan banditry, 242 alphabet, 19, 20, 22 banner gown, 171 Altaic language family, 17, 65, 167 Banner People. See Manchu alternate attendance (sankin kotai),¯ 184, barbarian, 8 217 Barbie doll, 345 Amaterasu, 11, 87, 116, 120, 256, 282 Barme,´ Geremie, 329 Amitabha,¯ 71, 76, 153 baseball, 249, 290 Amoghavajra, 102 baths, 153 An Lushan’s rebellion, 104–106 beer, 236, 249 Analects, 36, 37, 44, 183 Beg (Uighur “noble”), 168 anime, 291, 292 Beijing. See also Beiping Arabs, 104, 106 Cultural Revolution, 319 armor, 31, 43, 60, 86 falls to Communist forces, 314 Arrow war. See opium Jurchen Jin Dynasty, 129 Ashikaga Takauji, 154–155 Mongol Yuan Dynasty capital, 139, 145 Ashikaga Yoshimasa, 155, 156–157 Olympics, 347 Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, 155, 162 residence of Koryo˘ princes, 145 Asia.
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