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2200 BCE
xia dynasty takes power
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403 BCE
waring states period
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210 BCE
emperor qin dies, builds terracotta army
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124 BCE
imperial university founded
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92 BCE
silk road reaches europe
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100
china is hit by small pox
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200
Buddhism reaches china
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1206
mongos begin to invade china
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1274
mongols try to invade japan
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japan enters a period of isolation
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china engages in foreign trade
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japan invades Manchuria
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china becomes communist
