@thelordsaidsmi It definitely couldn’t be strictly enforced—not that they didn’t want to, but they simply couldn’t manage it. Otherwise, there wouldn’t have been peasant uprisings at the end of the Ming dynasty.
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@EmperorShun1 Do you think there was leeway or it was always execution?
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Emperor Hongwu, learning from the fall of the Yuan Dynasty, strictly arrests incels.
If you fail to report incels when you see them, you will be exiled to Canton.
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The Yuan Dynasty was ultimately overthrown by the Incels.
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Hui people are actually well-known in China for running restaurants.
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Adding to Angelica's point about halal food in China - I came across halal restaurants and stands everywhere in Hebei, Henan, and Shaanxi (all northern Chinese provinces). The halal designation is 清真, which you can see in every picture here.
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@EmperorShun1 What's his name? Which chapter of 梁书 is this from?
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Yu Hong, a sixth-century Chinese official, was notorious for exterminating all living creatures in the regions he governed, as it was not his homeland, and he did not care.
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Chinese officials are not locals, so they will exploit the local population as much as possible.
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Yes, An Lushan was very fat, and he had severe diabetes at that time. He was already blind, with sores all over his body.
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@EmperorShun1 Was An Lushan historically fat?
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Chinese officials are not locals, so they will exploit the local population as much as possible.
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This Portuguese mercenary complained that the Persians in China have become highly sinicized, with no understanding of Islam.
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The Death of An Lushan
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An Lushan ascended the throne and declared himself emperor.
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An Lushan ascended the throne and declared himself emperor.
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An Lushan attacked Tong Pass.
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An Lushan attacked Tong Pass.
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An Lushan Launches Rebellion in Fanyang (modern-day Beijing)
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The Tang dynasty poet Li Bai traveled to Hebei. When he saw An Lushan’s army, he wrote this poem.
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An Lushan Launches Rebellion in Fanyang (modern-day Beijing)
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"It was told me that of ancient time in this country had been many kings, and though presently it were all under one, each kingdom never theless enjoyed that name it first had; these kingdoms are the provinces I spoke of before."
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This Portuguese mercenary complained that the Persians in China have become highly sinicized, with no understanding of Islam.
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source: South China in the Sixteenth Century
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