many things that differed them from each other. I chose to compare these civilizations in two categories: government and social organization. The government of these four civilizations - Sumer, Egypt, China, and India had many similarities and differences at the same time. The one main similarity was power. All the governments of these civilizations had never lacked power. They were the most powerful government of that time. In Sumer, kings were the rulers, and each one controlled a city-state.
Similarities between Indian & Chinese Cultures Katyayani Sinha O P Jindal Global University Abstract This paper explores the similarities between selected dimensions of Indian and Chinese culture as learnt and observed by the author during the course of the elective. The areas that will be attempted to be covered in this research paper to draw these comparisons will be history, geography, climate, philosophy, spirituality, cuisine and music. As perhaps the most important and developing nations
before ours, but it is still fascinating to know the history of things we could be reliving in our developed time. My focus in this essay is on the Indus Valley and the Shang and Zhou civilizations. These two prehistoric civilizations have several similarities and differences on how their government, social
god. Religion is very important in many ways. It has a powerful organization and achieves many important social role. Three religions that have the continued through the past and today are Buddhism, Confucianism, and Hinduism which are part of China and India. These three religions have similiarites and differences through their history. Buddhism was created by Marcos Bodhidharma in the 28th century from Buddha introduced the word buddhism. Confucianism was developed by writing that attributed
In the time period of the ninetieth century, a greater number of the Asian Empires change from the early modern period to the modern era. There were lots of different reasons for this transition. In the early modern period, a great number of the Asian countries were under the dictatorship of kings, principles and governing conduct. You can say that the citizens had no rights. These countries were underdeveloped and no industries. Majority of the people were unable to read. The education system was
and Indian Cuisines have different origins but share certain similarities as well as differences; and
of humanity. For example, China and Egypt are two different civilizations and have many similarities with some contrasting differences. The environment, government, and technology throughout each country sheds light to where our modern world has evolved. China is a remarkable country because of its divergent environment. It contains deserts, forests, mountain ranges and hills. The climate varies greatly. The Himalaya Mountains are located in the South West part of China and hold the record for the
Sustainable development: Sustainable development is not a new concept. The concept of sustainable development received its first major international recognition in 1972 at the UN Conference on the Human Environment held in Stockholm. The term was popularised 15 years later in Our Common Future, the report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, which included what is deemed the 'classic' definition of sustainable development: "development which meets the needs of the present without
Banks in China have been state-owned throughout the time, but since 1993 the government started a commercialization process of banks in which process the Central Bank of China has become an independent player (Baek 2005). As in the case of Malaysia, China also used the advantage of backwardness in order to promote technological and industrial upgrading. The term backwardness, shaped by Alexander Gerschenkron, points out the benefit of a country that economically lags behind to learn from developed
Between the 11th and 12th centuries, a lot of progress was made in both Europe and China. These two cultural hubs controlled everything and there were many differences and similarities between the two. It would be easy to imagine what a Western European like a Frank would think of someone from the Song Dynasty and vice versa. If they were to visit each other’s homeland, they would notice some surprising differences. The Chinese and Europeans were both very diverse cultures but in the case that they