A History of China (88 page)

Guliang and Gongyang commentaries

Guomindang

Guo Xi (ca. 1020–ca. 1090)

Guo Xiang (d. 312)

Gurkhas and Nepal

Güyüg Khaghan (r. 1246–1248)

Hahn, Emily (1905–1997)

Hakka

Hami

Han (state in Warring States period)

Han dynasty

Han Fei Zi (?280–233
BCE
)

Hangzhou (Linan)

Hankou

Hanlin Academy

Han Liner (d. 1367)

Hanshan and Chinese Buddhism

Han shu
(
History of the
[
Former
]
Han
)

Han Yu (768–824)

Harbin

Hart, Robert (1835–1911)

Hay, John (1838–1905)

hegemon (
ba
)

Herat

Heshen (1746–1799)

He Xinyin (1517–1579)

Heywood, Neil

Hindus

Hong Kong

Hong Rengan (1822–1864)

Hong Taiji (1592–1643)

Hong Tianguifu (1848–1864)

Hong Xiuquan (1814–1864)

horses

Hou Ji

house churches

Hua Guofeng (1921–2008)

Huaiyi (d. 694)

Huayi yiyu
(
Sino–Barbarian Dictionary
)

Huang Chao (d. 884)

Huangdi (Yellow Emperor)

Huangdu (Shangjing)

Huang Xuan (903–965)

Huanyu tongzhi
(
Comprehensive Records of the Universe
)

Huayan school of Buddhism

Huduershi (18–48)

Hu Hanmin (1879–1936)

Huhanye

Hui (Chinese Muslims)

Huitongguan (College of Interpreters)

Huizong, emperor of the Song dynasty (r. 1101–1126)

Hu Jingyan (1582–1672)

Hu Jintao (1942–)

hukou
(household registration system)

Hülegü (1217–1265) and Il-Khanate

Hundred Days of Reform

Hundred Flowers campaign

Hundred Schools of Thought

Hu Shi (1891–1962)

Hu Weiyong (?–1380)

Hu Yaobang (1915–1989)

Imperial Academy (Taixue)

India, relations with China

industrialization

infanticide, female

infantry warfare

Inner Mongolia

Isiha (fl. 1409–1451)

Ismailis

Iwakura Tomomi (1825–1883)

Jade Emperor

jades

jade suits

Jamal al-Din

Japan

Jasagh

Java

Jesuits

Jews (in Kaifeng)

Jiangnan Arsenal

Jiang Qing (1914–1991), wife of Mao Zedong

Jiangxi Soviet

Jiang Zemin (1926–)

Jia Yi (201–169
BCE
)

Jie, King

Jin (state in Warring States period)

Jinchuan wars

Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

Jingdezhen

Jinggang Mountains

Jing Hao (855–915)

jinshi
(highest degree in examinations)

Jochi (ca. 1181–1227), son of Chinggis Khan

Joffee, Adolph (1883–1927)

John of Plano Carpini (1182–1252)

joint ventures

Jokkang temple (Tibet)

Journey to the West
(
Xiyouji
) (novel)

Judge Bao

Jun ware

junzi
(gentleman)

Jurchens

Kaifeng

Kaiping coal mines

Kangxi, emperor of the Qing dynasty (r. 1662–1722)

Kangxi zidian

Kang Youwei (1858–1927)

Karabalghasun (capital of Uyghur Empire)

Kashgar

Kazakhs

Khaidu (1230–1301)

Khalkha (or Eastern Mongols)

Khara Khitai
see
Xi Liao dynasty

Khara Khorum

Kharakhula (d. 1634)

Kharashahr

Khitans

Khiva, Khanate of

Khotan

Khrushchev, Nikita (1894–1971)

Khubilai Khan (1215–1294)

khuriltai
(assemblage of nobility)

Koguryo

Kokand, Khanate of

Korea

Korean War (1950–1953)

Kowloon

Kumarajiva (344–414)

Kung, H. H. (1881–1967)

kunqu
(a type of Chinese opera)

Kyongdok, king of Korea (r. 742–764)

Kyrgyz

lacquers

Lady Hughes
incident (1784)

land reform

Lao Zi and Laozi

Later Li dynasty (Vietnam, 1428–1789)

Later Tang dynasty

Later Zhao dynasty

Lattimore, Owen (1900–1989)

League of Left-Wing Writers

Left Guomindang

Legalism

Legge, James (1815–1897)

Lelang
see
P’yongyang

Lenin, I. V. (1870–1924)

Lessons for Women
(
Nüjie
)

li
(ritual correspondence)

Liang dynasty (502–579)

Liang Qichao (1873–1929)

Liang Shuming (1893–1988)

Liao dynasty (907–1115)

Liao Zhongkai (1877–1925)

Li Bo (701–762)

Li Cheng (919–967)

Li Cunxu (r. 908–926)

Li Dazhao (1889–1927)

Li Deyu (787–850)

Lifanyuan

Lighdan Khan (1588–1634)

Li Gonglin (1049–1106)

Li He (790–816)

Li Hongzhang (1821–1901)

Li Hongzhi (1952–)

Liji
(
Book of Rites
)

Li Kan (1245–1320)

Li Keyong (856–908)

Li Linfu (d. 753)

Li Ling (d. 74
BCE
)

Li Longji, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang dynasty (685–762)

Lin Biao (1907–1971)

Ling Mengchu (1580–1644)

Lintun

Lin Zexu (1785–1850)

Li Mi (722–789)

Li Qingzhao (ca. 1081–1141)

“Li Sao” (Departing in Sorrow) (poem)

Li Shangyin (812–858)

Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty (599–649)

Li Shizhen (1518–1593)

Li Si (ca. 280–208
BCE
)

Liu Bang, Emperor Gaozu of the Han dynasty (256 or 247–195
BCE
)

Liu Bei (161–223)

Liu Guandao

Liu Kun (1536–1618)

Liu Shaoqi (1898–1969)

Liu Sheng (d. 113
BCE
)

Liu Shi (d. 659)

Liu Song state (420–479)

Liu Xiaobo (1955–)

Liu Yu (363–422)

Liu Zhiji (661–721)

Liu Zhijun (1953–)

Li Yu (1610–1680)

Li Yuan, Emperor Gaozu of the Tang dynasty (566–635)

Li Zhi (1527–1602)

Li Zhi, Emperor Gaozong of the Tang dynasty (628–683)

Li Zicheng (1606–1645?)

Long March

Longmen caves

Longshan

Lu (state in Warring States period)

Lü, Empress née (241–180
BCE
)

Lü Buwei (291–235
BCE
)

Lunheng
(
Discourses Weighed in the Balance
)

Luo Guanzhong (ca. 1330–1400)

Luoyang

Lushan meetings

Lute Song
(
Papa Ji
) (dramatic opera)

Lu Xun (Zhou Shuren) (1881–1936)

Macao

Macartney, George (1737–1806)

Mahayana Buddhism

Mahakala

Maitreya Buddha

Malthus, Thomas (1766–1834)

Mamluks

Manchuria

Manchus

mandarin squares

Mandate of Heaven

Manicheism

Manjushri

Maodun (fl. 190
BCE
)

Mao Dun (Shen Yanbing) (1896–1981)

Mao Yuanyi (1594–ca. 1641)

Mao Zedong (1893–1976)

Margary, Augustus (1846–1875)

Maritime Custom Service

Marriage Law (1931)

Marriage Law (1950)

Martin, W. A. P. (1827–1916)

Mason, Isaac (d. 1939)

mass campaigns

Mas
ʾ
udi, al- (ca. 896–956)

matching concepts (
geyi
)

Ma Wensheng (1426–1510)

Ma Yinchu (1882–1982) and birth control

May Fourth movement

Ma Yuan (1160 or 1165–1225)

Meiji Restoration

Mencius (Meng Ko, Meng Zi) (372–289
BCE
)

Meng Tian (d. 210
BCE
)

Mengxi bitan
(
Dream Pool Essays
)

Midnight
(
Ziye
) (novel)

Mi Fu (1052–1107)

migrants

Ming, emperor of the Later Han dynasty (r. 58–75)

mingqi
(spiritual objects)

Minyue

Möngke Khaghan (r. 1251–1259)

Mongolia

Mongolian People’s Republic

Mongols

most-favored-nation clause

Mount Tai

Mount Tiantai

Mo Yan (1955–)

Mo Zi (ca. 470–391
BCE
)

Mukden

Muraviev, Nikolai (1809–1881)

Music Bureau

Muslims

Nanbeichao
(Period of Southern and Northern Dynasties)

Nanjing

Nanjing Massacre

Nanzhao (Yunnan)

nasij
(cloth of gold)

National Palace Museum (Taiwan)

Neo-Confucianism

Neolithic era

Nestorianism

New Life Movement

New Qing History

New Teaching (Sufism)

New Youth
(magazine)

Nguyen dynasty (Vietnam, 1801–1945)

Nian Rebellion

Nixon, Richard M. (1913–1994)

Nomonhan (Khalkhin Gol), battle of

Northern Wei dynasty (386–534)

Northern Zhou dynasty (557–581)

novels

Noyan Ula

Nübao
(
Women’s
) (magazine)

Nurhaci (1559–1626)

Nuwa

Oboi (ca. 1610–1669)

Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582)

Ögödei (r. 1229–1241), son of Chinggis Khan

one-child-per-family policy

Open Door Policy

opium

Opium Wars

oracle bones

Ouyang Xiu (1007–1072)

ox-drawn plow

Painted Pottery Culture

Paleolithic era

Pan Geng

Pangu

Panthay Rebellion

paper

paper money

Parhae
see
Bohai