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Xiang Yuor Hsiang Yü(born 232 BC, state of Chu, China—died 202 BC, Anhui province) Chinese aristocratic general and cultural hero. He overthrew the Qin dynasty and tried to return China to a pre-Qin ruling system. His forces were overwhelmed by Liu Bang (Gaozu), founder of the Han dynasty, and Xiang Yu chose suicide over capture. His heroism has been glorified in Chinese stories and poetry. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Government supporters of the event include the Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Great Wall Beijing Ming Tomb District, China Xiang Yu Cultural Development Center and the Beijing Daily Press Group. Government supporters include the Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Great Wall Beijing Ming Tomb District and the China Xiang Yu Cultural Development Center. |
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