What are some incredible mysteries in Chinese history?

Answer: 1.​ Wang Mang, an official in the Han Dynasty, usurped the throne and m.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You What are some incredible mysteries in Chinese history? Daniel Zhang, A native Chinese Written Nov 1, 2018 Wang Mang, an official in the Han Dynasty, usurped the throne and made himself the emperor on 1st January, 9 B.C.. After his usurpation succeeded, he immediately started on... Read More » What shotguns were used in Vietnam? R J Holland, former Professional Drummer Session/studio and Bands Written Mar 27 Lots of makes and models. When the Vietnam War picked up, shotguns from WWII were refurbished. The refurbished World War II shotguns that saw the most use in Vietnam were th... Read More » If Magnus Carlsen were suddenly transported to 1800s, would anyone be able to defeat him in chess? Albert Silver, Master level player Written Apr 9, 2020 At first, no, no one would have a chance as his play would be utterly alien on many levels. The chess opening is often considered as important as a big serve in tennis, but... Read More » Why did the Chinese fall behind the West in the development of science and technology? Feng Xian, former Research Associate at Eurasian Center (2017-2018) Written Dec 22 It is not difficult to answer the question. First of all, the Qing Dynasty had the largest trade surplus on earth before the first opium war. There was no material necessity... Read More » Has the US ever tried to purchase the Baja California from Mexico? I am sure that there must be hordes of businessmen who would love a piece of that action. Azul González Written Mar 20 The Baja California peninsula has always been on the US' land wish list; which it intended to annex after the Mexican-American war. The United States wanted to annex the Ba... Read More » Why do photons move at all? In other words, why do photons move away from their source? Mark John Fernee, 20+ years as a physicist Updated Sep 23, 2018 Q: Why do photons move at all? In other words, why do photons move away from their source? This is a question that actually probes the very fundamental principles of modern physics. ... Read More » If the coronavirus keeps mutating to evade our vaccines, like the South African mutation, and we keep on updating vaccines to protect against the new variants, would the virus ever "run out" of new mutations to try? David Chan, MD from UCLA, Stanford Oncology Fellowship Written Feb 8 Professor Shane Crotty is a well known virologist at Scripps, La Jolla regarding the vaccines and viral mutations. He feels that the MRNA vaccines (Pfizer/BioNTECH and Mode... Read More » Do Chinese authorities not feel concerned about the rapid and serious degradation of China's image in the world? Kudo Strand Written Mar 15 Actually, China's image in the world today is the best ever, because today's China is the strongest ever. All the words below are from Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, the primer of Sin... Read More » Which generals were executed due to incompetence in WWII? Reuben Ng, Teacher at Singapore Written Mar 13 I will cover from the Japanese perspective. While no general was executed for incompetence, they were expected to commit ritual suicide if found wanting. One of the more famo... Read More » At boot camp, if you were not fazed by the drill instructor's draconian tactics, but performed exceptionally, what would their reaction be? Would they be surprised that their intimidation doesn't work on you? Roland Hayes, former Field Radio Operator/HF Comm Central Operator at U.S. Marine Corps (1981-... Written Oct 18 I came into Marine boot camp overweight. Not super big, just a little soft and flabby from sitting on my ass during my brief stint in college. First time I meet Drill Instru... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/