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Zichan (WG: Tzu Ch'an) (traditional Chinese : 子產; simplified Chinese : 子产) [ 1 ] (c.581-522) [ 2 ] was a Chinese statesman during the late Spring and Autumn period. From 543 until his death in 522 BCE, he served as the chief minister of the State of Zheng. Also known as Gongsun Qiao (traditional Chinese : 公孫僑; simplified Chinese ...
Zheng (/ dʒɛŋ /; Chinese: 鄭; Old Chinese: * [d]reng-s) was a vassal state in China during the Zhou dynasty (1046–221 BCE) located in the centre of ancient China in modern-day Henan Province on the North China Plain about 75 miles (121 km) east of the royal capital at Luoyang.
Nov 1, 2018 · Zichan had an important role in reforming the legal, land and tax systems of the state of Zheng, so that it was able to built up a large army and to survive the beginnings of the Warring States period 戰國 (5th cent.-221 BCE).
Apr 16, 2023 · The governance method of “combining severity with mildness” was first proposed by Zichan, a politician of the state of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn Period, and later became an effective method of ancient state governance after being reformed by Confucius.
Dec 19, 2010 · When the army of Chu attacked to conquer the small state of Xu 許, Zichan relied on a tactic of defence, which brought the commander of Chu a feeling of success and made him return without encroaching on the territory of Zheng.
Oct 8, 2020 · The chapter ends with counterfactual speculations about what would have happened had the Dutch held Taiwan: the Qing dynasty, which eventually defeated the Zheng family and took Taiwan, would not have incorporated Taiwan into its empire.
Despite vast political differences, scholars in mainland China and Taiwan position the two men along a contin- uum ranging from loyalists of the ethnically Han Ming dynasty (1368-1662) determined to recover the mainland from the Manchu Qing (1636-1911) "barbarian" invaders to founders of an independent maritime state.
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