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Stone Age
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Before 4000BC
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New Stone Age
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4000-3000BC
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Xia
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2200-1700BC
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Shang
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1600-1066BC
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Egypt
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Zhou
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1066-221BC
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Assyria
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Qin
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221-206BC
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Greece
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Han
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206BC-220AD
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Roman Empire
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Three Kindoms
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220-280
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Dark Ages
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Jin
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265-420
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Southern/Northern Dynasties
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386-589
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Sui
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581-618
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Tan
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618-907
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Charlemagne.
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Five Dynasties
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907-960
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Liao
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916-1125
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Song
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960-1127
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Feudalism in Europe. Europeans arrived in China
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Western Xia
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1038-1227
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Gin
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1115-1234
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Yuen
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1271-1368
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Marco Polo in China
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Ming
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1368-1644
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Renaissance. Portuguese in Macao.
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Qing
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1644-1911
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Industrial Revolution In Europe.
European and Japanese invaded China.
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Republic of China
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1911-1949
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Civil war, Japanese invasion and World War II
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Republic of China in Taiwan
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1949 - now
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Supported by US and retreated to Taiwan
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People's Republic of China
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1949- now
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Blocked by West since its establishment
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