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James Bennett Pritchard wrote what? | <text>James Bennett Pritchard wrote what?</text><reasoning>Resorting to this verbal device, however, did not protect the "Ancient Near East" from the inroads of "the Middle East." For example, a high point in the use of "Ancient Near East" was for Biblical scholars the Ancient Near Eastern Texts relating to the Old Tes... |
When did James Bennett Pritchard write his textbook? | <text>When did James Bennett Pritchard write his textbook?</text><reasoning>Resorting to this verbal device, however, did not protect the "Ancient Near East" from the inroads of "the Middle East." For example, a high point in the use of "Ancient Near East" was for Biblical scholars the Ancient Near Eastern Texts relati... |
Who was a British archaeologist? | <text>Who was a British archaeologist?</text><reasoning>Resorting to this verbal device, however, did not protect the "Ancient Near East" from the inroads of "the Middle East." For example, a high point in the use of "Ancient Near East" was for Biblical scholars the Ancient Near Eastern Texts relating to the Old Testam... |
Who excavated ancient Ur? | <text>Who excavated ancient Ur?</text><reasoning>Resorting to this verbal device, however, did not protect the "Ancient Near East" from the inroads of "the Middle East." For example, a high point in the use of "Ancient Near East" was for Biblical scholars the Ancient Near Eastern Texts relating to the Old Testament by ... |
What was Nanjing formerly known as? | <text>What was Nanjing formerly known as?</text><reasoning>Despite the continuing prominence of Nanjing (then known as Jiankang), the settlement of Qiantang, the former name of Hangzhou, remained one of the three major metropolitan centers in the south to provide major tax revenue to the imperial centers in the north C... |
What was the former name of Hangzhou? | <text>What was the former name of Hangzhou?</text><reasoning>Despite the continuing prominence of Nanjing (then known as Jiankang), the settlement of Qiantang, the former name of Hangzhou, remained one of the three major metropolitan centers in the south to provide major tax revenue to the imperial centers in the north... |
Besides Qiantang and Jiankang, what was the other major metropolitan center in the south? | <text>Besides Qiantang and Jiankang, what was the other major metropolitan center in the south?</text><reasoning>Despite the continuing prominence of Nanjing (then known as Jiankang), the settlement of Qiantang, the former name of Hangzhou, remained one of the three major metropolitan centers in the south to provide ma... |
What year was Qiantang raised in status and renamed Hangzhou? | <text>What year was Qiantang raised in status and renamed Hangzhou?</text><reasoning>Despite the continuing prominence of Nanjing (then known as Jiankang), the settlement of Qiantang, the former name of Hangzhou, remained one of the three major metropolitan centers in the south to provide major tax revenue to the imper... |
How many major metropolitan centers were there in the south at the time? | <text>How many major metropolitan centers were there in the south at the time?</text><reasoning>Despite the continuing prominence of Nanjing (then known as Jiankang), the settlement of Qiantang, the former name of Hangzhou, remained one of the three major metropolitan centers in the south to provide major tax revenue t... |
When was the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era? | <text>When was the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era?</text><reasoning>At the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 CE), Zhejiang was home to the warlords Yan Baihu and Wang Lang prior to their defeat by Sun Ce and Sun Quan, who eventually established the Kingdom of Wu. Despite the removal of their court from ... |
What was home to the warlord Yan Baihu? | <text>What was home to the warlord Yan Baihu?</text><reasoning>At the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 CE), Zhejiang was home to the warlords Yan Baihu and Wang Lang prior to their defeat by Sun Ce and Sun Quan, who eventually established the Kingdom of Wu. Despite the removal of their court from Kuaiji to ... |
What kingdom did Sun Ce and Sun Quan eventually establish? | <text>What kingdom did Sun Ce and Sun Quan eventually establish?</text><reasoning>At the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 CE), Zhejiang was home to the warlords Yan Baihu and Wang Lang prior to their defeat by Sun Ce and Sun Quan, who eventually established the Kingdom of Wu. Despite the removal of their co... |
Where was their court in Kuaiji removed to? | <text>Where was their court in Kuaiji removed to?</text><reasoning>At the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 CE), Zhejiang was home to the warlords Yan Baihu and Wang Lang prior to their defeat by Sun Ce and Sun Quan, who eventually established the Kingdom of Wu. Despite the removal of their court from Kuaiji... |
Along with Manchuria, where did trade reach as far as? | <text>Along with Manchuria, where did trade reach as far as?</text><reasoning>At the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era (220–280 CE), Zhejiang was home to the warlords Yan Baihu and Wang Lang prior to their defeat by Sun Ce and Sun Quan, who eventually established the Kingdom of Wu. Despite the removal of their court ... |
What is the former name of the Qiantang River? | <text>What is the former name of the Qiantang River?</text><reasoning>The province's name derives from the Zhe River (浙江, Zhè Jiāng), the former name of the Qiantang River which flows past Hangzhou and whose mouth forms Hangzhou Bay. It is usually glossed as meaning "Crooked" or "Bent River", from the meaning of Chines... |
What does the mouth of the Qiantang River form? | <text>What does the mouth of the Qiantang River form?</text><reasoning>The province's name derives from the Zhe River (浙江, Zhè Jiāng), the former name of the Qiantang River which flows past Hangzhou and whose mouth forms Hangzhou Bay. It is usually glossed as meaning "Crooked" or "Bent River", from the meaning of Chine... |
What does Zhe mean in Chinese? | <text>What does Zhe mean in Chinese?</text><reasoning>The province's name derives from the Zhe River (浙江, Zhè Jiāng), the former name of the Qiantang River which flows past Hangzhou and whose mouth forms Hangzhou Bay. It is usually glossed as meaning "Crooked" or "Bent River", from the meaning of Chinese 折, but is more... |
Which river does the province of Zhejiang derive its name from? | <text>Which river does the province of Zhejiang derive its name from?</text><reasoning>The province's name derives from the Zhe River (浙江, Zhè Jiāng), the former name of the Qiantang River which flows past Hangzhou and whose mouth forms Hangzhou Bay. It is usually glossed as meaning "Crooked" or "Bent River", from the ... |
What does the Qiantang River flow past? | <text>What does the Qiantang River flow past?</text><reasoning>The province's name derives from the Zhe River (浙江, Zhè Jiāng), the former name of the Qiantang River which flows past Hangzhou and whose mouth forms Hangzhou Bay. It is usually glossed as meaning "Crooked" or "Bent River", from the meaning of Chinese 折, bu... |
What was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion? | <text>What was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion?</text><reasoning>Kuaiji Commandery was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion against the Qin Empire which initially succeeded in restoring the kingdom of Chu but eventually fell to the Han. Under the Later Han, con... |
Who did the kingdom of Chu eventually fall to? | <text>Who did the kingdom of Chu eventually fall to?</text><reasoning>Kuaiji Commandery was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion against the Qin Empire which initially succeeded in restoring the kingdom of Chu but eventually fell to the Han. Under the Later Han, control of the area returned t... |
In Later Han, which Mount did control of the area return to the settlement below? | <text>In Later Han, which Mount did control of the area return to the settlement below?</text><reasoning>Kuaiji Commandery was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion against the Qin Empire which initially succeeded in restoring the kingdom of Chu but eventually fell to the Han. Under the Later ... |
Who led a rebellion with Xiang Liang against the Qin Empire? | <text>Who led a rebellion with Xiang Liang against the Qin Empire?</text><reasoning>Kuaiji Commandery was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion against the Qin Empire which initially succeeded in restoring the kingdom of Chu but eventually fell to the Han. Under the Later Han, control of the a... |
Which empire did Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu rebel against? | <text>Which empire did Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu rebel against?</text><reasoning>Kuaiji Commandery was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion against the Qin Empire which initially succeeded in restoring the kingdom of Chu but eventually fell to the Han. Under the Later Han, control of the area ... |
Who formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations? | <text>Who formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations?</text><reasoning>The United Nations formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations. But few of them include a Near East, and that poorly defined. UNICEF recognizes the "Middle East and North... |
Who recognizes the "Middle East and North Africa" region? | <text>Who recognizes the "Middle East and North Africa" region?</text><reasoning>The United Nations formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations. But few of them include a Near East, and that poorly defined. UNICEF recognizes the "Middle East and North Africa" region, where the Mid... |
The United Nations Statistics Division defines Western Asia to contain what? | <text>The United Nations Statistics Division defines Western Asia to contain what?</text><reasoning>The United Nations formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations. But few of them include a Near East, and that poorly defined. UNICEF recognizes the "Middle East and North Africa" re... |
The Food and Agriculture Organization describes its entire theater of operations as what? | <text>The Food and Agriculture Organization describes its entire theater of operations as what?</text><reasoning>The United Nations formulates multiple regional divisions as is convenient for its various operations. But few of them include a Near East, and that poorly defined. UNICEF recognizes the "Middle East and Nor... |
When were terms such as "Near East", "Far East", and "Middle East" relegated to the experts? | <text>When were terms such as "Near East", "Far East", and "Middle East" relegated to the experts?</text><reasoning>In the 20th century after decades of intense warfare and political turmoil terms such as "Near East", "Far East" and "Middle East" were relegated to the experts, especially in the new field of political s... |
Where did the new wave of diplomats often come from? | <text>Where did the new wave of diplomats often come from?</text><reasoning>In the 20th century after decades of intense warfare and political turmoil terms such as "Near East", "Far East" and "Middle East" were relegated to the experts, especially in the new field of political science. The new wave of diplomats often ... |
Where did archaeology on the international scene fall into? | <text>Where did archaeology on the international scene fall into?</text><reasoning>In the 20th century after decades of intense warfare and political turmoil terms such as "Near East", "Far East" and "Middle East" were relegated to the experts, especially in the new field of political science. The new wave of diplomats... |
What replaced the fallen empires of the 19th century? | <text>What replaced the fallen empires of the 19th century?</text><reasoning>In the 20th century after decades of intense warfare and political turmoil terms such as "Near East", "Far East" and "Middle East" were relegated to the experts, especially in the new field of political science. The new wave of diplomats often... |
During which war did the British navy defeat Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai? | <text>During which war did the British navy defeat Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai?</text><reasoning>During the First Opium War, the British navy defeated Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai. Under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1843, Ningbo became one of the five Chinese treaty ports o... |
When was the Treaty of Nanking signed? | <text>When was the Treaty of Nanking signed?</text><reasoning>During the First Opium War, the British navy defeated Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai. Under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1843, Ningbo became one of the five Chinese treaty ports opened to virtually unrestricted foreign trade. Muc... |
What became one of the five Chinese treaty ports under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking? | <text>What became one of the five Chinese treaty ports under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking?</text><reasoning>During the First Opium War, the British navy defeated Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai. Under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1843, Ningbo became one of the five Chinese treaty ports... |
What did much of Zhejiang come under control of during the Taiping Rebellion? | <text>What did much of Zhejiang come under control of during the Taiping Rebellion?</text><reasoning>During the First Opium War, the British navy defeated Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai. Under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1843, Ningbo became one of the five Chinese treaty ports opened to vi... |
When did Wenzhou become Zhejiang's second treaty port? | <text>When did Wenzhou become Zhejiang's second treaty port?</text><reasoning>During the First Opium War, the British navy defeated Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai. Under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1843, Ningbo became one of the five Chinese treaty ports opened to virtually unrestricted fo... |
What were greenware ceramics made from? | <text>What were greenware ceramics made from?</text><reasoning>Greenware ceramics made from celadon had been made in the area since the 3rd-century Jin dynasty, but it returned to prominence—particularly in Longquan—during the Southern Song and Yuan. Longquan greenware is characterized by a thick unctuous glaze of a pa... |
What color tint is Longquan greenware characterized by? | <text>What color tint is Longquan greenware characterized by?</text><reasoning>Greenware ceramics made from celadon had been made in the area since the 3rd-century Jin dynasty, but it returned to prominence—particularly in Longquan—during the Southern Song and Yuan. Longquan greenware is characterized by a thick unctuo... |
What period did Longquan ceramics decline? | <text>What period did Longquan ceramics decline?</text><reasoning>Greenware ceramics made from celadon had been made in the area since the 3rd-century Jin dynasty, but it returned to prominence—particularly in Longquan—during the Southern Song and Yuan. Longquan greenware is characterized by a thick unctuous glaze of a... |
What kilns were Longquan kilns replaced by in popularity and production? | <text>What kilns were Longquan kilns replaced by in popularity and production?</text><reasoning>Greenware ceramics made from celadon had been made in the area since the 3rd-century Jin dynasty, but it returned to prominence—particularly in Longquan—during the Southern Song and Yuan. Longquan greenware is characterized ... |
What decorations are Yuan Longquan celadons derived from? | <text>What decorations are Yuan Longquan celadons derived from?</text><reasoning>Greenware ceramics made from celadon had been made in the area since the 3rd-century Jin dynasty, but it returned to prominence—particularly in Longquan—during the Southern Song and Yuan. Longquan greenware is characterized by a thick unct... |
What is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government? | <text>What is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government?</text><reasoning>The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government. It appears to have multiple leadership. On the one hand its director is appointed by the president. It plays a significant role ... |
The CIA appears to have what? | <text>The CIA appears to have what?</text><reasoning>The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government. It appears to have multiple leadership. On the one hand its director is appointed by the president. It plays a significant role in providing the president with intell... |
Who appoints the director of the CIA? | <text>Who appoints the director of the CIA?</text><reasoning>The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government. It appears to have multiple leadership. On the one hand its director is appointed by the president. It plays a significant role in providing the president wit... |
Who oversees the operations of the CIA? | <text>Who oversees the operations of the CIA?</text><reasoning>The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a quasi-independent agency of the United States Government. It appears to have multiple leadership. On the one hand its director is appointed by the president. It plays a significant role in providing the president w... |
When was Zhejiang part of the Wu? | <text>When was Zhejiang part of the Wu?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed state among the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). The historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms records that Zhej... |
What is another name for Wu or Eastern Wu? | <text>What is another name for Wu or Eastern Wu?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed state among the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). The historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms records ... |
What was the most developed state among the Three Kingdoms? | <text>What was the most developed state among the Three Kingdoms?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed state among the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). The historical novel Romance of the Three ... |
Which historical novel records that Zhejiang had the best-equipped, strong navy force? | <text>Which historical novel records that Zhejiang had the best-equipped, strong navy force?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed state among the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). The historical ... |
Along with Wei, which state avoided direct conflict with Wu? | <text>Along with Wei, which state avoided direct conflict with Wu?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed state among the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). The historical novel Romance of the Three... |
What is the section of East 58th Street between Lexington and Second Avenues known as? | <text>What is the section of East 58th Street between Lexington and Second Avenues known as?</text><reasoning>A section of East 58th Street 40°45′40.3″N 73°57′56.9″W / 40.761194°N 73.965806°W / 40.761194; -73.965806 between Lexington and Second Avenues is known as Designers' Way and features a number of high end int... |
Which section of Eat 58th Street features high end interior design and decoration establishments? | <text>Which section of Eat 58th Street features high end interior design and decoration establishments?</text><reasoning>A section of East 58th Street 40°45′40.3″N 73°57′56.9″W / 40.761194°N 73.965806°W / 40.761194; -73.965806 between Lexington and Second Avenues is known as Designers' Way and features a number of h... |
Designers' Way occurs on East 58th Street between Lexington and which other Avenue? | <text>Designers' Way occurs on East 58th Street between Lexington and which other Avenue?</text><reasoning>A section of East 58th Street 40°45′40.3″N 73°57′56.9″W / 40.761194°N 73.965806°W / 40.761194; -73.965806 between Lexington and Second Avenues is known as Designers' Way and features a number of high end interi... |
What does Zhejiang consist mostly of? | <text>What does Zhejiang consist mostly of?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang consists mostly of hills, which account for about 70% of its total area. Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there. Other prominent mo... |
What percent of Zhejiang is hills? | <text>What percent of Zhejiang is hills?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang consists mostly of hills, which account for about 70% of its total area. Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there. Other prominent mount... |
What is the highest peak of the province? | <text>What is the highest peak of the province?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang consists mostly of hills, which account for about 70% of its total area. Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there. Other prominen... |
How high is Huangmaojian Peak in meters? | <text>How high is Huangmaojian Peak in meters?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang consists mostly of hills, which account for about 70% of its total area. Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there. Other prominent... |
How high is Huangmaojian Peak in feet? | <text>How high is Huangmaojian Peak in feet?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang consists mostly of hills, which account for about 70% of its total area. Altitudes tend to be the highest to the south and west and the highest peak of the province, Huangmaojian Peak (1,929 meters or 6,329 feet), is located there. Other prominent m... |
What type of resources does Zhejiang have a lack of? | <text>What type of resources does Zhejiang have a lack of?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang benefited less from central government investment than some other provinces due to its lack of natural resources, a location vulnerable to potential flooding from the sea, and an economic base at the national average. Zhejiang, however... |
What is Zhejiang's location vulnerable to from the sea? | <text>What is Zhejiang's location vulnerable to from the sea?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang benefited less from central government investment than some other provinces due to its lack of natural resources, a location vulnerable to potential flooding from the sea, and an economic base at the national average. Zhejiang, howe... |
What type of development has Zhejiang been an epicenter of? | <text>What type of development has Zhejiang been an epicenter of?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang benefited less from central government investment than some other provinces due to its lack of natural resources, a location vulnerable to potential flooding from the sea, and an economic base at the national average. Zhejiang, ... |
Which part of Zhejiang is part of the Yangtze Delta? | <text>Which part of Zhejiang is part of the Yangtze Delta?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang benefited less from central government investment than some other provinces due to its lack of natural resources, a location vulnerable to potential flooding from the sea, and an economic base at the national average. Zhejiang, however... |
What type of geography is Northeast Zhejiang? | <text>What type of geography is Northeast Zhejiang?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang benefited less from central government investment than some other provinces due to its lack of natural resources, a location vulnerable to potential flooding from the sea, and an economic base at the national average. Zhejiang, however, has b... |
How are the politics of Zhejiang structured? | <text>How are the politics of Zhejiang structured?</text><reasoning>The politics of Zhejiang is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in Mainland China. The Governor of Zhejiang is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Zhejiang. However, in the province'... |
Who is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Zhejiang? | <text>Who is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Zhejiang?</text><reasoning>The politics of Zhejiang is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in Mainland China. The Governor of Zhejiang is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Zhej... |
Who is the Governor subordinate to? | <text>Who is the Governor subordinate to?</text><reasoning>The politics of Zhejiang is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in Mainland China. The Governor of Zhejiang is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Zhejiang. However, in the province's dual pa... |
What is the Zhejiang Communist Party of China (CPC) Provincial Committee Secretary provincially known as? | <text>What is the Zhejiang Communist Party of China (CPC) Provincial Committee Secretary provincially known as?</text><reasoning>The politics of Zhejiang is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in Mainland China. The Governor of Zhejiang is the highest-ranking official in t... |
What type of party-government system are all governing institutions in Mainland China? | <text>What type of party-government system are all governing institutions in Mainland China?</text><reasoning>The politics of Zhejiang is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in Mainland China. The Governor of Zhejiang is the highest-ranking official in the People's Governm... |
When did the People's Republic of China take control of Mainland China? | <text>When did the People's Republic of China take control of Mainland China?</text><reasoning>After the People's Republic of China took control of Mainland China in 1949, the Republic of China government based in Taiwan continued to control the Dachen Islands off the coast of Zhejiang until 1955, even establishing a r... |
When did the Republic of China control the Dachen Islands until? | <text>When did the Republic of China control the Dachen Islands until?</text><reasoning>After the People's Republic of China took control of Mainland China in 1949, the Republic of China government based in Taiwan continued to control the Dachen Islands off the coast of Zhejiang until 1955, even establishing a rival Zh... |
When was the Cultural Revolution? | <text>When was the Cultural Revolution?</text><reasoning>After the People's Republic of China took control of Mainland China in 1949, the Republic of China government based in Taiwan continued to control the Dachen Islands off the coast of Zhejiang until 1955, even establishing a rival Zhejiang provincial government th... |
When was the high tide of the Cultural Revolution? | <text>When was the high tide of the Cultural Revolution?</text><reasoning>After the People's Republic of China took control of Mainland China in 1949, the Republic of China government based in Taiwan continued to control the Dachen Islands off the coast of Zhejiang until 1955, even establishing a rival Zhejiang provinc... |
What production did the agricultural policy favor over industrial and cash crops? | <text>What production did the agricultural policy favor over industrial and cash crops?</text><reasoning>After the People's Republic of China took control of Mainland China in 1949, the Republic of China government based in Taiwan continued to control the Dachen Islands off the coast of Zhejiang until 1955, even establ... |
What is an important commercial port along with Ningbo, Wenzhou and Taizhou? | <text>What is an important commercial port along with Ningbo, Wenzhou and Taizhou?</text><reasoning>Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou and Zhoushan are important commercial ports. The Hangzhou Bay Bridge between Haiyan County and Cixi, is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world.</reasoning><output>Zho... |
What bridge is between Haiyan County and Cixi? | <text>What bridge is between Haiyan County and Cixi?</text><reasoning>Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou and Zhoushan are important commercial ports. The Hangzhou Bay Bridge between Haiyan County and Cixi, is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world.</reasoning><output>The Hangzhou Bay Bridge</output> |
What is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world? | <text>What is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world?</text><reasoning>Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou and Zhoushan are important commercial ports. The Hangzhou Bay Bridge between Haiyan County and Cixi, is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world.</reasoning><output>The... |
What kind of ports are Taizhou and Ningbo? | <text>What kind of ports are Taizhou and Ningbo?</text><reasoning>Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou and Zhoushan are important commercial ports. The Hangzhou Bay Bridge between Haiyan County and Cixi, is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world.</reasoning><output>commercial</output> |
The Hangzhou Bay Bridge goes between Haiyan County and where else? | <text>The Hangzhou Bay Bridge goes between Haiyan County and where else?</text><reasoning>Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou and Zhoushan are important commercial ports. The Hangzhou Bay Bridge between Haiyan County and Cixi, is the longest bridge over a continuous body of sea water in the world.</reasoning><output>Cixi</output> |
What do 'to-min' mean? | <text>What do 'to-min' mean?</text><reasoning>"In 1727 the to-min or 'idle people' of Cheh Kiang province (a Ningpo name still existing), the yoh-hu or 'music people' of Shanxi province, the si-min or 'small people' of Kiang Su (Jiangsu) province, and the Tanka people or 'egg-people' of Canton (to this day the boat pop... |
What does 'yoh-hu' mean? | <text>What does 'yoh-hu' mean?</text><reasoning>"In 1727 the to-min or 'idle people' of Cheh Kiang province (a Ningpo name still existing), the yoh-hu or 'music people' of Shanxi province, the si-min or 'small people' of Kiang Su (Jiangsu) province, and the Tanka people or 'egg-people' of Canton (to this day the boat p... |
What does 'si-min' mean? | <text>What does 'si-min' mean?</text><reasoning>"In 1727 the to-min or 'idle people' of Cheh Kiang province (a Ningpo name still existing), the yoh-hu or 'music people' of Shanxi province, the si-min or 'small people' of Kiang Su (Jiangsu) province, and the Tanka people or 'egg-people' of Canton (to this day the boat p... |
What does Tanka mean? | <text>What does Tanka mean?</text><reasoning>"In 1727 the to-min or 'idle people' of Cheh Kiang province (a Ningpo name still existing), the yoh-hu or 'music people' of Shanxi province, the si-min or 'small people' of Kiang Su (Jiangsu) province, and the Tanka people or 'egg-people' of Canton (to this day the boat popu... |
What is 'Keh Chiang' a romanization for? | <text>What is 'Keh Chiang' a romanization for?</text><reasoning>"In 1727 the to-min or 'idle people' of Cheh Kiang province (a Ningpo name still existing), the yoh-hu or 'music people' of Shanxi province, the si-min or 'small people' of Kiang Su (Jiangsu) province, and the Tanka people or 'egg-people' of Canton (to thi... |
What proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view? | <text>What proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view?</text><reasoning>The term "Near and Middle East," held the stage for a few years before World War I. It proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view that saw the entire region as one. In 1916 Captain T.C. Fowle, 40th Pathans (troops of Bri... |
When did Captain T.C. Fowle write of a trip he had taken from Karachi to Syria? | <text>When did Captain T.C. Fowle write of a trip he had taken from Karachi to Syria?</text><reasoning>The term "Near and Middle East," held the stage for a few years before World War I. It proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view that saw the entire region as one. In 1916 Captain T.C. Fowle, 40th Patha... |
Who were the 40th Pathans? | <text>Who were the 40th Pathans?</text><reasoning>The term "Near and Middle East," held the stage for a few years before World War I. It proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view that saw the entire region as one. In 1916 Captain T.C. Fowle, 40th Pathans (troops of British India), wrote of a trip he had ... |
In the book Fowle wrote, what is the entire region considered? | <text>In the book Fowle wrote, what is the entire region considered?</text><reasoning>The term "Near and Middle East," held the stage for a few years before World War I. It proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view that saw the entire region as one. In 1916 Captain T.C. Fowle, 40th Pathans (troops of Bri... |
Military spending that is based on conventional threats has been dismissed as what? | <text>Military spending that is based on conventional threats has been dismissed as what?</text><reasoning>Dannatt criticised a remnant "Cold War mentality", with military expenditures based on retaining a capability against a direct conventional strategic threat; He said currently only 10% of the MoD's equipment progr... |
How much of the MoD's equipment budget is invested in the "land environment"? | <text>How much of the MoD's equipment budget is invested in the "land environment"?</text><reasoning>Dannatt criticised a remnant "Cold War mentality", with military expenditures based on retaining a capability against a direct conventional strategic threat; He said currently only 10% of the MoD's equipment programme b... |
Where was Britain involved in a land war when some thought that land wars were basically a thing of the past? | <text>Where was Britain involved in a land war when some thought that land wars were basically a thing of the past?</text><reasoning>Dannatt criticised a remnant "Cold War mentality", with military expenditures based on retaining a capability against a direct conventional strategic threat; He said currently only 10% of... |
Which years make up the time span mentioned for the military budget numbers? | <text>Which years make up the time span mentioned for the military budget numbers?</text><reasoning>Dannatt criticised a remnant "Cold War mentality", with military expenditures based on retaining a capability against a direct conventional strategic threat; He said currently only 10% of the MoD's equipment programme bu... |
What was the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties? | <text>What was the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang, as the heartland of the Jiangnan (Yangtze River Delta), remained the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties (220 or 222–589), Sui, and Tang. After being incorporated into the Sui dynasty, its economic richness was used for the Sui... |
Which dynasty restored and expanded the network that became the Grand Canal of China? | <text>Which dynasty restored and expanded the network that became the Grand Canal of China?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang, as the heartland of the Jiangnan (Yangtze River Delta), remained the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties (220 or 222–589), Sui, and Tang. After being incorporated into the Sui dynasty, its economi... |
What river was one of the Grand Canal of China's hinterlands? | <text>What river was one of the Grand Canal of China's hinterlands?</text><reasoning>Zhejiang, as the heartland of the Jiangnan (Yangtze River Delta), remained the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties (220 or 222–589), Sui, and Tang. After being incorporated into the Sui dynasty, its economic richness was used for ... |
When did the Song dynasty reestablish unity around? | <text>When did the Song dynasty reestablish unity around?</text><reasoning>The Song dynasty reëstablished unity around 960. Under the Song, the prosperity of South China began to overtake that of North China. After the north was lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in 1127 following the Jingkang Incident, Hangzhou became th... |
When was the North lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty? | <text>When was the North lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty?</text><reasoning>The Song dynasty reëstablished unity around 960. Under the Song, the prosperity of South China began to overtake that of North China. After the north was lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in 1127 following the Jingkang Incident, Hangzhou became th... |
What was Hangzhou known as while the capitol of the Southern Song? | <text>What was Hangzhou known as while the capitol of the Southern Song?</text><reasoning>The Song dynasty reëstablished unity around 960. Under the Song, the prosperity of South China began to overtake that of North China. After the north was lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in 1127 following the Jingkang Incident, Han... |
When was the Yuan dynasty established? | <text>When was the Yuan dynasty established?</text><reasoning>The Song dynasty reëstablished unity around 960. Under the Song, the prosperity of South China began to overtake that of North China. After the north was lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in 1127 following the Jingkang Incident, Hangzhou became the capital of ... |
What did Marco Polo call Lin'an when he visited it? | <text>What did Marco Polo call Lin'an when he visited it?</text><reasoning>The Song dynasty reëstablished unity around 960. Under the Song, the prosperity of South China began to overtake that of North China. After the north was lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty in 1127 following the Jingkang Incident, Hangzhou became th... |
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