The Impact of "Outsiders" on China's Imperial Past
I. Brief Revisit to Class 1: Cultural Traditions
A. "Wu-Wen" amalgam: "stability maintenance"
B. Gender inequality: bound feet
C. Justice and Law: Judge Dee the magistrate
D. Daoism: "You Are What You Eat"
II. Class 2 Focus: Outside influences and their impact on Chinese society
A. Buddhism (1st century CE and on, brought from India)
B. The Mongols (Yuan dynasty, 1279-1367)
C. Chinese Trade (Silk Roads and Ming Voyages)
D. The Manchus, Western and Japanese Imperialists, and the Fall of Imperial China (1644-1912)
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