Thanks largely to the efforts of Master Cheng Yen of the Buddhist charity Tzu Chi ( which utterly dominates philanthopic giving in Taiwan ), Taiwan's nuns nowadays probably receive more public respect and support than monks.

However, many families from Taiwan send their children to Edison Chinese School, located at John Adams Middle School, or Tzu Chi, located at Woodrow Wilson Middle School.

* Grasp Sparrows ’ s Tail is like two men sawing from Cheng Tzu ’ s Thirteen Treatises on T ’ ai Chi Ch ’ uan neigong. net

Jing Si Abode ( 静思精舍 ) of Tzu Chi Foundation

The Tzu Chi General Hospital is on the right

With particularly deep roots in Asia, Tzu Chi is considered one of the most effective aid agencies in the region.

Tzu Chi conducts its mission via an international network of volunteers.

They are easily recognized by their blue and white uniforms, and Tzu Chi relief workers have been called " blue angels " for this distinctive appearance.

Tzu Chi volunteers often refer to their uniforms as 藍天白雲 ( lántiān báiyún, lit.

Tzu Chi Foundation also has the Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association ( 慈濟大專青年 ) or Tzu Youth ( 慈青 ) in short.

They actively do the four missions of Tzu Chi especially charity work.

Tzu Chi has several sub-organizations, such as the Tzu Chi International Medical Association ( TIMA ), composed of medical profession personnel who travel overseas to volunteer their services in poor communities without access to medical care and during international disaster relief.

As a non-profit organization, Tzu Chi has built many hospitals and schools worldwide, including a network of world-class medical facilities in Taiwan and a comprehensive education system spanning from kindergarten through university and medical school.

While the Tzu Chi Foundation has Buddhist origins and beliefs, the organization is also popularly known for its selfless contributions to society in numerous ways in the areas of Charity, Medicine, Education, and Culture.

The official motto, or concept behind Tzu Chi Foundation is the ( 四大志業, 八大腳印 ), which means, " Four endeavors, eight footprints ".

The Great Awakened of the Universe ( 宇宙大覺著 ) is the depiction of Buddha of Tzu Chi Foundation.

* Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia Branch ( Chinese )

* Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia Branch ( English )

* Tzu Chi Foundation Singapore Branch ( Chinese )

* Tzu Chi Foundation Singapore Branch ( English )

* Tzu Chi Foundation Indonesia Branch

* Tzu Chi Foundation Philippine Branch

In March 2008 the Taiwan-based Tzu Chi Foundation was approved to open a branch in China.

" In 1966, Cheng Yen founded the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, commonly known as Tzu Chi ; its motto is " instructing the rich and saving the poor ".

Later, Cheng Yen's Charity, Medicine, Education, and Culture Missions developed, and to the present the Tzu Chi Foundation has become involved in international disaster relief, bone marrow donation, environmental protection, and community volunteering.

These events led Master Cheng Yen to establish the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, which is now known as the Tzu Chi Foundation, in 1966.

The Foundation established its first Tzu Chi Hospital in Hualien in 1986.

* Tzu Chi Foundation

Other engaged Buddhist groups include the Benevolent Organisation for Development, Health and Insight, Gaden Relief Projects, the UK's Network of Buddhist Organisations, Fo Guang Shan and Tzu Chi.

To meet the needs of the poor in eastern Taiwan, Cheng Yen founded the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Association on 14 April 1966.

“ The Practice of Yin Shun ’ s Ren Jian Fo Jiao: A Case Study of Fu Yan College, Dharma Drum Mountain and Tzu Chi Buddhist Compassion Relief .” MA thesis, University of Calgary, 2008.

On May 8, 1977, Crawford gave away her beloved Shih Tzu " Princess Lotus Blossom ", which she was too weak to care for properly.

His name Zhuangzi ( English " Master Zhuang ", with Zi being an honorific ) is sometimes spelled Zhuang Tze, Zhuang Zhou, Chuang Tsu, Chuang Tzu, Chouang-Dsi, Chuang Tse, or Chuangtze.

The importance of filial piety can be expressed in this quote from " The Analects of Confucius ", " Yu Tzu said, ‘ It is rare for a man whose character is such that he is good as a son and obedient as a young man to have the inclination to transgress against his superiors ; it is unheard of for one who has no such inclination to be inclined to start a rebellion.

# 70 volumes of Liezhuan ( 列傳 ) or " Biographies and Collective Biographies ", contain biographies of important individual figures including Laozi, Mozi, Sun Tzu, and Jing Ke.

In regard to what business strategists call " first-mover advantage ", Sun Tzu said: " Generally, he who occupies the field of battle first and awaits an enemy is at ease, he who comes later to the scene and rushes into the fight is weary.

* Li Wei-huang, " The Moon above Guizhou ", Tzu Chi Quarterly, Spring 2001

Sun Tzu wrote that " one is vertical, ten is horizontal.

The original form of the theorem, contained in a third-century AD book The Mathematical Classic of Sun Zi ( 孫子算經 ) by Chinese mathematician Sun Tzu and later generalized with a complete solution called Da yan shu ( 大衍术 ) in a 1247 book by Qin Jiushao, the Shushu Jiuzhang ( 數書九章 Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections ) is a statement about simultaneous congruences ( see modular arithmetic ).

According to tradition, it was written around the 6th century BC by the sage Laozi ( or Lao Tzu, " Old Master "), a record-keeper at the Zhou Dynasty court, by whose name the text is known in China.

Written by Chinese general Sun Tzu in the 6th century BC, The Art of War is a military strategy book that, for managerial purposes, recommends being aware of and acting on strengths and weaknesses of both a manager's organization and a foe's.

In the tradition of its leading thinkers Lao Tzu and Zhuangzi, Taoism is comparable with Pantheism, as The Tao is always spoken of with profound religious reverence and respect, similar to the way that Pantheism discusses the " divinity " of the Universe.

" When Tung Kuo Tzu asked Zhuangzi where the Tao was, he replied that it was in the ant, the grass, the clay tile, even in excrement: " There is nowhere where it is not … There is not a single thing without Tao.

The largest pearl known was found in the Philippines in 1934 and is known as the Pearl of Lao Tzu.

3rd century BC ) Chuang Tzu states: " Birth is not a beginning ; death is not an end.

* May 7 – The Pearl of Lao Tzu, 24 x 14 cm, is found in a giant clam off Palawan, Philippines.

This battle involves the military strategy of the general Sun Bin ( descendent of Sun Tzu ), and is the first battle in recorded history to give a reliable account of the handheld crossbow with trigger mechanism.

Sun Wu (), style name Changqing ( 長卿 ), better known as Sun Tzu or Sunzi (; pronounced ), was an ancient Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher who is traditionally believed to be the author of The Art of War, an influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy.

Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Tze or Sun Wu in other translations, was a historical figure whose authenticity is questioned by historians.

The Art of War () is attributed to Sun Tzu.

The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu ( also referred to as " Sun Wu " and " Sunzi "), a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was believed to have been compiled during the late Spring and Autumn period or early Warring States period.

At the same time, a message is passed to Bean that Han Tzu, a comrade from Battle School, was not in fact the informant in the message sent to Peter about Achilles.

One of the oldest military publications is The Art of War by the Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu.

Chinese military doctrine is influenced by a number of sources including an indigenous classical military tradition characterized by strategists such as Sun Tzu and modern strategists such as Mao Zedong, along with Western and Soviet influences.

In this spirit, Martin Palmer wrote that " trying to read Chuang Tzu sequentially is a mistake.