Ming Gao, Qiankun Gu, Shijun He & Dongmin Kong identify the long-term impact of more centralised bureaucracy south of the Great Wall after 1449, with advantages for city building, judicial enforcement, administrative quality and levels of economic activity. New in Asia-Pacific Economic History Review
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12267
@econhist @devecon @economics @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology #history #histodons #china #mongolia #SocialScienceHistory #GreatWall #bureacracy
#bureacracy #GreatWall #socialsciencehistory #mongolia #China #histodons #history
What gives meaning to #chinese characters? This is "wall."
Stories in Chinese Characters. With Mandarin phonetics.
#chinese #mandarin #ไธญๆ #Chineselanguage #polyglot #multilingual #languagelovers #China #wall #greatwall #heartofchina ๐
#chinese #mandarin #ไธญๆ #chineselanguage #polyglot #Multilingual #languagelovers #china #wall #GreatWall #heartofchina
#snowy nights are for reminiscing right? As I #build a more permanent #home, it is fun to think of the places I lived when I was more....#nomadic? Moved home from #Xian #China 7 years ago and checked this #BucketList item off at the very end of my time there. #TimeFlies
#snowy #build #home #Nomadic #xian #china #bucketlist #timeflies #greatwallofchina #GreatWall #travel #photo #photography
Enjoying posting along with some of the photo themes here on Mastodon, and I'm also posting several from the same trip to Asia today, it seems, although not intentionally.
This is for #SundayPixRedThings and it's the #flag of #China in front of The Great Wall. This was taken in 2008 in the popular Badaling section of the wall north of Beijing.
#TravelPhotography #Travel #Photography #GreatWall #GreatWallOfChina
#GreatWallOfChina #GreatWall #Photography #Travel #travelphotography #China #flag #sundaypixredthings
The OneDrive "on this day" emails reminded me of where I was 4yrs ago, this weekend.
Holy crap, that was a well timed trip.