Bringing King to China is a 2011 documentary film by Kevin McKiernan. The cinematographers include three-time Oscar-winner Haskell Wexler. The documentary...
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Mountains (2000), Tell Them Who You Are (2004) Bringing King to China (2011), and From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey (2019). Wexler...
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Santa Barbara Award Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved 2022-11-03. "Bringing King to China". Independent.com. 2011-01-30. Archived from the original on 2017-01-19...
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Jie of Xia (redirect from King Jie of Xia of China)
Shang, bringing an end to the Xia dynasty that lasted about 500 years, and a rise to the new Shang dynasty. Jié 桀 (variant: 傑) (< Old Chinese: *grad)...
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in 2023. China has prioritized clamping down on pollution, bringing a significant decrease in air pollution in the 2010s. In 2020, the Chinese government...
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Platinum Reel award for the Best Narrative feature film. In 2012, Bringing King to China directed by Kevin McKiernan received the Grand Jury Prize, the festival's...
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Beijing (redirect from Beijing, China)
capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city...
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Qin Shi Huang (redirect from First Emperor of China)
of Qi and captured King Jian of Qi without much resistance, bringing an end to the Warring States period. By 221 BC, all Chinese lands had been unified...
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Chun King was bringing in $30 million in annual revenue and accounted for half of all U.S. sales of prepared Chinese food. In 1966, it was sold to the...
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Tang of Shang (redirect from King Tang of Shang of China)
succeeded him as paramount King, inaugurating the Shang dynasty. Tang's reign was regarded as a good time by the Chinese. He lowered taxes and the conscription...
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Dragon Boat Festival (redirect from Dragon Boat Festival (Chinese))
that occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, which corresponds to late May or early June in the Gregorian calendar. The holiday...
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China, where it was projected to debut to $75–90 million. The film held early previews in China on May 25, 2019, where it grossed $2.5 million. King of...
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the "Heavenly King" Hong Xiuquan swept from the south to establish the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and controlled roughly a third of China proper for over...
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Ne Zha (2019 film) (category CS1 Chinese (China)-language sources (zh-cn))
over 20 Chinese special effects studios, employing more than 1,600 people, to realize the film's fairy tale setting, the mysterious Dragon King's Palace...
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from Chinese mythology (中國神話动物清单). Ao, a mythological tortoise who has a burning shell and cheeks with magma on them. Ao Guang, the Dragon King of the...
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Bringing Up Father is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it ran for 87 years, from...
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Pope Calixtus II bringing an end to the first phase of the power struggle between the papacy and the Holy Roman Empire. 1122: King David the Builder...
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The Dragon King, also known as the Dragon God, is a Chinese water and weather god. He is regarded as the dispenser of rain, commanding over all bodies...
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to King Charles V suggesting to begin the conquest of the Moluccas and China from their new ports in the Pacific coast of New Spain. However, due to the...
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of King Arthur, played by Charlie Hunnam, a man who discovers his lineage after taking the sword in the stone, and teams up with a group of rebels to face...
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Qin's wars of unification (redirect from Qin unification of China)
symbolically making King Zhaoxiang of Qin the new Son of Heaven. In 249, King Zhuangxiang of Qin conquered East Zhou, bringing the Zhou dynasty to an end more...
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Enlightenment (simplified Chinese: 新启蒙; traditional Chinese: 新啟蒙), or the New Enlightenment movement (simplified Chinese: 新启蒙运动; traditional Chinese: 新啟蒙運動), was a...
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King Zhao of Zhou (Chinese: 周昭王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhāo Wáng; 1027–957 BC), personal name Ji Xia, was the fourth king of the Zhou dynasty of China. He ruled...
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Monkey King Festival (Chinese: 齊天大聖千秋) is celebrated in Hong Kong on the 16th day of the eighth Lunar month of the Chinese calendar, corresponding to September...
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Arlanda Airport to Taoyuan International Airport via King Abdulaziz International Airport and Kai Tak International Airport as China Airlines Flight 009...
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beginning April 9, bringing the baseline tariff on Chinese imports to 104%. China responded with an extra 50% retaliatory tariff as well, bringing their baseline...
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Emperor at home, king abroad was a system of conducting relations between states within the Chinese cultural sphere. Rulers of lesser regimes would adopt...
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Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", he is widely known for his horror novels and has also...
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King Zhou ([ʈ͡ʂoʊ]; Chinese: 紂王; pinyin: Zhòu Wáng) was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin of Shang (商帝辛; Shāng Dì Xīn) or Shou, King of Shang...
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Taiwan (redirect from China, Republic of)
Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of 35,808 square...
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