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By Dennis RM Campbell
From religion and philosophy to trading and gender roles, the Zhou and Qin dynasties were vastly different. But each left their mark on Ch… See more

Our tale of two dynasties begins after the fall of another dynasty, the Shang. Ruling from about 1600 to 1050 BCE, the Shang Dynasty only loosely controlled their territory. Lo… See more