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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    7: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    14: ...gust Ones and the Five Emperors#The Five Emperors|Five Emperors]] (三皇五帝). ...
    22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
    28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
    30: ...ang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynasty]]. This...
  2. China (38909 bytes)
    5: ...tory characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war ...
    7: ...political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
    16: ... [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded...
    18: ...jiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claimed by the PRC), these regions are al...
    21: ...he ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
  3. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    14: ...ies than all vertebrates combined, excluding bony fishes. Orchids, through their floral complexity and...
    16: ...me [[terrestrial]] species. The word 'orchis' was first used by [[Theophrastos]] ([[372 BC|372]]/[[371...
    21: ...a]] and [[Central America]]. Orchids can be classified according to the way they retrieve nutrients:
    26: All orchids have these five basic features :
    29: ... [[pollinium|pollinia]], a mass of waxy pollen on filaments.
  4. Hydrangea (4213 bytes)
    15: '''Hydrangea''' (scientific name: ''Hydrangea'', pronounced: haidr驮dʒ...
    17: ...display of [[color]] is enhanced by a ring of modified [[bract]]s around each flower.
    29: *''[[Hydrangea involucrata]]''. Japan, [[Taiwan]].
  5. Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
    32: ... the mountains of [[Indo-China]], [[Japan]] and [[Taiwan]].
  6. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    1: ...ably the [[Republic of China| Republic of China (Taiwan)]], [[Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic]] ([[West...
    3: ...t of the organization, are able and willing to fulfill these obligations. The General Assembly determi...
    5: ...[[World War II]], to refer to the [[Allies]]. Its first formal use was in the [[1942]] [[Declaration b...
    20: ...I]], the [[Allies]] used the term "United Nations Fighting Forces" to refer to their alliance. From Au...
    24: ...945]], after the Charter had been ratified by the five permanent members of the [[United Nations Secur...
  7. Nose flute (4426 bytes)
    1: ... instrument played in [[Polynesia]] and the [[Pacific rim]] countries.
    5: ...gth of the tube allow covering or uncovering by [[fingering]] so the player can change the pitches of ...
    9: ...layed from either end, and the disposition of the fingerholes differ from node to vent hole so two alt...
    11: ...ength, giving various scales. Some players take a filter tip from a [[cigarette]] and plug the other u...
    15: ...meter, that is used for the nose hole with a side finger hole drilled in the bowl of the gourd to vary...
  8. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...d is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was ...
    7: ...head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nation...
    11: == Requirements to hold office ==
    14: ...or]] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellige...
    16: ...wo four-year terms or a maximum of ten years in office should he have succeeded to the Presidency prev...
  9. Asia (16910 bytes)
    4: ...stern part of the [[continent]] of [[Eurasia]], defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from...
    6: The exact boundaries are vaguely defined, especially between Asia and Europe: the demar...
    8: ...sland]]s in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, often excluding [[Russia]].
    50: * The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
    60: ...a]] and islands in the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]. The countries it contains are:
  10. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    82: * [[China, Republic of]] (a.k.a. [[Taiwan]]) - [[Taipei]]
    109: * [[Philippines]] (Filipinas) - [[Manila]]
    116: * Taiwan - See [[China, Republic of]]
    137: * [[Bulgaria]] - [[Sofia]]
    141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
  11. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
    62: <tr><td>[[Colombo]] <td>[[Sri Lanka]] (official)
    73: <tr><td>[[Dodoma]] <td>[[Tanzania]] (official)
    90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]]
    145: ....a. [[Taiwan]]; see also [[Capital of China]]) (Official)
  12. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    14: official_languages = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisi...
    49: ...on]] and [[Limburgish language|Limburgish]] are official [[regional language]]s<br><sup>2</sup> Prior ...
    55: ...or most foreign embassies. The Netherlands ranked fifth on the [[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]]...
    66: ...1637, and, according to Murray Sayle, the world's first bear raider -- Isaac le Maire, who forced pric...
    68: After briefly being incorporated in the [[First French Empire]] under [[Napoleon]], the Kingdo...
  13. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Although it officially remains a [[communist state]], the PRC has ...
    4: ...]]. See '''[[China]]''' and [[Political status of Taiwan]] for more information.
    13: ...inland China]] and the Kuomintang in control of [[Taiwan]] and some outlying islands of [[Fujian]]. On [[O...
    15: ...a's unity and [[sovereignty]] was assured for the first time in a century, and there was development o...
    17: ...his to natural disasters; still others doubt this figure entirely, or claim that many more people died...
  14. Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
    33: ::The [[Wu Yue Kingdom]] (904-978), during the [[Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period]]
    41: ::[[Later Liang Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    43: ::[[Later Jin Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    45: ::[[Later Han Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
    47: ::[[Later Zhou Dynasty]] during the [[Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms]]
  15. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    9: ... India]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
    11: ...e non-official languages may be used in certain official uses in limited areas where it has been deter...
    13: Many of the "unofficial languages" of the [[Bushmen|San]] and [[Khoik...
    17: ... English on the front cover and lists the other official names of South Africa on an inner page.
    19: ...ica]] feel that their languages, despite having official status, are being sidelined in favour of Engl...
  16. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ...m, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    10: official_languages = [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[E...
    16: largest_city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
    74: ...llowed to return to India and died in solitary confinement in 1862. The Emperor's three sons, also inv...
    85: ...d the United States supported anti-Soviet freedom fighters (called [[Mujahideen]]) in Afghanistan, and...
  17. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    10: ...h]] (official), [[Chichewa language|Chichewa]] (official), others |
    49: ...id]] remains and stone implements have been identified in Malawi dating back more than 1 million years...
    51: ... the area in the [[16th century]], the first significant Western contact was the arrival of [[David Li...
    53: ...became increasingly vocal and politically active--first through associations, and after [[1944]], thro...
    59: ...ecame a [[one-party state]] with Dr. Banda as its first President.
  18. Culture of China (15738 bytes)
    3: ...g much of Chinese thought, Confucianism was the official philosophy throughout most of Imperial China'...
    5: ...f 20th Century China is one of experimentation to find a new system of social, political, and economic...
    12: ...mperial China, porcelain was introduced and was refined to the point it gave the word ''China'' to be ...
    18: Late imperial China was marked by two specific dynasties: Ming and Qing. Of Ming Dynasty poetr...
    25: ...ommon to Chinese architecture, regardless of specific region or use.
  19. Texas (39610 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
    46: * official [[state song]] &mdash; ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
    52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
    76: ...nquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
    94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|in...
  20. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...e increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region t...
    6: ...e zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as ...
    24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight s...
    31: ... About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Gree...
    33: ...me to be observed nationally, and was perhaps the first country to do so. It was based on the longitud...

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