" However, Costas ' comments were made subsequent to the suspension of Chinese coach Zhou Ming after seven of his swimmers were caught using steroids in 1994.

However, none elevated himself to believe that he had the " Mandate of Heaven ," as the Zhou emperors had claimed, nor that he had the right to offer sacrifices — they left this to the Zhou rulers.

However, this decentralized system became strained as the familial relationship between Zhou Kings and regional rulers thinned over generations and peripheral territories developed local power and prestige on par with that of the Zhou.

However the word does not appear in the oracle bones, and seems to have been the Zhou name for the earlier dynasty.

However, Zhou Wu sent three of his brothers and an army to ensure that Wu Geng would not rebel.

However, it now seems unlikely that Zhou met him or heard any of his lectures.

However, Liu Chong, a member of the Later Han imperial family, established a rival Northern Han regime in Taiyuan, and requested Khitan aid to defeat the Later Zhou.

However, it was unable to defeat incursions by the Later Zhou Dynasty between 956 and 958, and ceded all of its land north of the Yangtze River.

However, they met Zhou Enlai, who spoke of how President Kennedy had wanted to restore ties with China and said " We're willing to wait.

However, Hua Guofeng was chosen to succeed Premier Zhou in January 1976.

However, with the Zhou domain greatly reduced to Chengzhou and nearby areas, the court could no longer support the six army groups it had in the past ; Zhou kings had to request help from powerful vassal states for protection from raids and for resolution of internal power struggles.

However, Mao himself and Zhou Enlai ordered her not to be touched along with several other communist and non-communist cadres.

However, in order to appease some of the citizens, they allowed some of the Shang beneficiaries to continue governing the small Kingdoms in which they had been governing but in compliance with the Zhou rules and regulations.

However, due to the support of Zhou Enlai, he was not harmed or imprisoned.

However, after the third counter encirclement campaign, Mao was removed from the leadership and replaced by the Chinese communists returning from the Soviet Union such as Wang Ming, and the command of the Chinese Red Army was handled by a three man committee that included Wang Ming's associates Otto Braun ( Li De ), the Comintern military advisor, Bo Gu, and Zhou Enlai.

However, Zhou Enlai had previously achieved a brilliant intelligence success by planting more than a dozen moles in Chiang Kai-shek's inner circle, including at the general headquarters for the nationalist forces at Nanchang.

However, their way of retreat was blocked by logs previously set up by Zhou Yu, so they all had to dismount and run to safety.

However, he was also criticized for general ungratefulness, including harsh treatments of Zhou Yafu, the general whose abilities allowed his victory in the Rebellion of the Seven States, and his wife Empress Bo.

However, after hearing that Liu Pi had been defeated, Zhou was so taken by anxiety that he died.

However, the two came from a wealthier background, and did not want to submit to Zhou Tai's command citing the latter's common background.

However, very few of those were inscribed ; these very early inscribed Zhou oracle bones are also known as the Zhōuyuán oracle bones.

However, claims from Jung Chang and Jon Halliday's controversial Mao: the Unknown Story allege that Mao knew about the famine from the beginning but didn't care, and eventually Mao had to be stopped by a meeting of 7, 000 top Communist Party members.

However, many Chinese historians extend the starting point of this period back to various years during the collapse of the Han dynasty, such as to the Yellow Turban Rebellion in 184 ; the year after the beginning of the rebellion, 185 ; Dong Zhuo deposing and murdering Emperor Shao of Han and establishing Emperor Xian of Han in 189 ; Dong Zhuo sacking Luoyang and moving the capital to Chang ' an in 190 ; or Cao Cao placing the emperor under his control in Xuchang in 196.

However, the two " versions " are in fact different beers, the export beer being a 100 % malt beer like its domestic draught product, while the Beer Chang sold in-country in Thailand is brewed with rice.

However, the new government was destroyed by Dong Zhuo's former subjects Li Jue and Guo Si when they breached the city gate of Chang ' an.

However, while a creative scholar and politician, he was an incompetent ruler, and his capital Chang ' an was besieged by peasant rebels in AD 23.

However, the first gazetteer proper is considered to be the Chronicles of Huayang by Chang Qu 常璩.

However, on the way, Prince Chang died — probably by suicide.

However, an advisor named Jia Xu suggested they should take this opportunity to launch a strike at Chang ' an since the Liang faction was actually unscathed.

However, Chang broke back immediately and went on to claim the third set, 6 – 3.

However elected member Chang Yuen Tong resigned later that year, and in 1963 Marshall left the party.

However, Liu Muzhi then died at this time, and Liu Yu, intending on taking the throne, decided to return to Jiankang himself, leaving his 11-year-old son Liu Yizhen ( 劉義真 ) and the generals Wang Zhen ' e, Shen Tianzi, Mao Dezu ( 毛德祖 ), and the official Wang Xiu ( 王脩 ) in charge of Chang ' an.

However, the night that the High Lama dies, George and Maria tell Richard that everything the High Lama and Chang have said is a lie, and convince him to leave with them immediately.

However, news came that Cao Zhang, leading a hundred-thousand strong army from Chang ' an, was approaching the capital.

However, anticipating a Chinese attack, the divisional commander — General Chang Do Yong — had halted his advance at 16: 00 and ordered his two forward regiments — the 19th and the 2nd Infantry Regiments — to tie-in and develop defensive positions.

However, modern venues for the general operatic and theatre stage are also common, such as the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and the Chang ' an Grand Theatre located on the East Chang ' an Avenue is an example of modern Peking opera theatre.

However a year earlier Li Qiwu was reinstated and returned to the Tang capital Chang ' an.

However, the relationship between the two sides quickly soured, and Ma Teng and Han Sui led their armies in an attempt to seize Chang ' an.

However, Chang was eventually forced to accept help from Gorkon's forces.

However, because of the similarities to the Fender brand and instruments, Young Chang could not sell the Fenix instruments due to licensing issues with Fender, and production stopped.

However, Li Jue's chief advisor Jia Xu suggested that they should take this opportunity to launch a strike at Chang ' an since the regime was not stabilized after the coup.

However, when Yuwen subsequently demanded that he proceed to the Western Wei capital Chang ' an to greet Emperor Wen of Western Wei, Hou turned against Western Wei forces commanded by Wang Sizheng ( 王思政 ), although Western Wei largely held the cities that he had turned over.

However, in June 2006, during the Golden Melody half time show, Patty surprisingly appeared as a special guest in the singing of " We Love Taiwanese girls " featuring MC Hot Dog and Chang Chen Yue.

However, because the Liang general Wang Lin, who had by that point supported the Liang prince Xiao Zhuang as emperor, controlled the parts of Yangtze River that Chen Chang was required to travel on to reach Jiankang, Chen Chang was unable to proceed much on his journey, and he had to stop at Anlu ( 安陸, in modern Xiaogan, Hubei ).