Ancient Great Wall building materials reveal environmental changes associated with oases in northwestern China by Robert Patalano, Jing Hu, Qin Leng, Weiguo Liu, Huanye Wang, Patrick Roberts, Michael Storozum, Lin Yang, Hong Yang

“…Our molecular data, along with Scanning Electron Microscopy, demonstrate excellent preservation of these ancient reeds, which were harvested from nearby habitats during periods of significant expansion of Imperial China when climate conditions sustained sizeable oases in the region. …”
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江南製造局翻譯館翻譯西書方法考 Research on the Method of Western Science Translation in the Translation Department of the Jiangnan Arsenal by Liangyu Fu

“…<br>As the representative of governmental translation institutions in late imperial China, the translation department of the Jiangnan Arsenal played a fundamental role in the process of bringing in western science and technology and enlightening the society. …”
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