It is long and was built to carry the Emperor Yang Guang between Beijing and Hangzhou.

Legalism is a pragmatic political philosophy synthesized by Shang Yang and Han Fei.

Yang rou chuan, or lamb kebabs, is particularly popular.

The philosophy of Yang Zhu ( 4th century BCE ), Yangism, is considered to be egoist.

In a passage of Zhang Heng's cosmogony not translated by Needham, Zhang himself says: " Heaven takes its body from the Yang, so it is round and in motion.

If a distinction is drawn, then it is that Yang – Mills theories occur on a flat space-time, whereas Kaluza – Klein treats the more general case of curved spacetime.

If the underlying manifold is supersymmetric, the resulting theory is a supersymmetric Yang – Mills theory.

Modern examples include the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia and the pope of the Roman Catholic Church, who serves as Sovereign of the Vatican City State and is elected to a life term by the College of Cardinals.

The politics of Malaysia takes place in the framework of a federal representative democratic constitutional monarchy, in which the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is head of state and the Prime Minister of Malaysia is the head of government.

Executive power is vested in the cabinet led by the prime minister ; the Malaysian constitution stipulates that the prime minister must be a member of the lower house of parliament who, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, commands a majority in parliament.

The monarch of Malaysia is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ( YDPA ), commonly referred to as the King of Malaysia.

Malaysia is a constitutional elective monarchy, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is selected for a five-year terms from among the nine Sultans of the Malay states.

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is also the head of the Islamic faith in Malaysia.

Executive power is vested in the cabinet led by the prime minister ; the Malaysian constitution stipulates that the prime minister must be a member of the Lower House of parliament who, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ( YDPA ), commands a majority in parliament.

Yang was favourable towards Mao, writing in his journal that " it is truly difficult to imagine someone so intelligent and handsome him.

Some forms in internal styles are performed slowly, although some include sudden outbursts of explosive movements ( fa jin ), such as those the Chen style of Taijiquan is famous for teaching earlier than some other styles ( e. g. Yang and Wu ).

It is the study of the SU ( 3 ) Yang – Mills theory of color-charged fermions ( the quarks ).

A current example of such a state is Malaysia where the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is elected every five years by the Conference of Rulers composed of the nine hereditary rulers of the Malay states.

The Deity of the Sun in Chinese mythology is Ri Gong Tai Yang Xing Jun ( Tai Yang Gong / Grandfather Sun ) or Star Lord of the Solar Palace, Lord of the Sun.

Meanwhile, back in the increasingly financially challenged Chinese heartland, the Sogdian-Turkic general An Lushan had worked himself into a position of greatest trust with the Tang emperor Xuanzong and his consort Yang Guifei.

He was a favorite in the Tang court, even calling himself the adopted son of Yang Guifei.

Yang Jun quickly showed himself to be autocratic and incompetent, drawing the ires of many other nobles and officials.

Once Sima Ying became in effective control of the government, he deposed Crown Prince Qin and made himself crown prince instead, and he also deposed Empress Yang — the first of four times she would be deposed during a duration of two years.

Dong Xi entered Sun Ce's service around the time Sun was pacifying northern Yang Province ( or Jiangdong ), but he would distinguish himself later when he was ordered to quell the rapacious Shanyue barbarians.

Beginning with the August 25, 2006 edition of SmackDown !, vignettes began airing featuring Yun dressed as a cowboy and calling himself Jimmy Wang Yang, in the process cutting his previously long hair short and growing a Fu Manchu moustache to fit the gimmick.

A Yang symbol, the Taoists saw the dragon as a personification of the Tao itself — " the Dragon reveals himself only to vanish.

# He was the last Yang di-Pertuan Agong to read the Friday sermon himself.

The monarch is himself one of the nine Malay rulers and electors of the federal Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

During his duel against all four brothers, Yang would deliberately allow himself to be consumed by Diablo Long Life's flying mink.

To trick the Diablo Brothers, Yang would later transform himself into Long Life's flying mink and steal Diablo Red's Havoc-Umbrella.

In China several artists became well known for producing transgressive art, including Zhu Yu, who achieved notoriety when he published images of himself eating what appeared to be a human fetus and Yang Zhichao for extreme body art.

His younger brother Yang Sheng ( 楊盛 ) was able to conquer the region Liangzhou ( 梁州 ) at the upper course of the Han River, and declared himself governor for the Jin Dynasty.

According to Mencius, “ Yang ’ s principle is, ‘ Each for himself ’ — which does not acknowledge the claims of the sovereign.

Moore then established himself as a fan favorite by teaming with Scotty 2 Hotty and Jimmy Wang Yang to defeat Helms, Chavo Guerrero, and Daivari in a six-man tag team match.

According to the Book of Sui, the Yamato king in 607 sent a hand-written epistle to Emperor Yang of Sui in which he called himself the " Son of Heaven in the Land of the Rising Sun " (), showing that the Japanese notion of their independent tianxia had continued to that time.

This loosely organized current of thought and practice was legitimized in the 1945 constitution and, in 1973, when it was recognized as Kepercayaan kepada Tuhan Yang Maha Esa ( Indonesian: Believer of One Supreme God ) that somewhat gain the status as one of the agama, President Suharto counted himself as one of its adherents.

Chapter 7 records the Hedonist philosophy of " Yang Zhu " ( Yangzi ), infamous for the criticism of Mencius that he, " believed in ' every man for himself.

Yang immediately pleased the officials at the capital by abolishing the wastefulness and cruel policies of Emperor Xuan, and he himself demonstrated both hard work and frugality, which impressed the people.

Also in 608, initially over disputes over women ( Yang Jian's having taken a concubine that Emperor Yang himself wanted ) and hunting ( Yang Jian's guards having been much more successful than Emperor Yang's guards at hunting ), Emperor Yang's relationship with Yang Jian began to deteriorate.

A second tale shows still more clearly the kind of powers a truly spiritual monk could possess: `` On one occasion Yang Shan ( Kyo-zan ) saw a stranger monk flying through the air.

Yin and Yang are not antagonistic, they alternate in inverse proportion to one another — like the rise and fall of a wave.

The first foot-sensor-activated automatic door was made in China during the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui ( r. 604 – 618 ), who had one installed for his royal library.

Most modern styles of t ' ai chi ch ' uan trace their development to at least one of the five traditional schools: Chen, Yang, Wu ( Hao ), Wu, and Sun.

While the exact dates of Cheng's study with Yang are not clear, one of Yang's top students, scholar Chen Weiming wrote that Cheng studied six years with Yang .. Cheng, according to Yang's son Zhenji, ghostwrote Yang's second book Essence and Applications of Taijiquan or The Substance and Application of T ' ai Chi Ch ' uan ( Taijiquan tiyong quanshu, 1934 ), for which Cheng also wrote a preface and most likely arranged for the calligraphic dedications.

As Yuan Dahua, the last Qing governor, fled from Xinjiang, one of his subordinates, Yang Zengxin ( 杨增新 ), took control of the province and acceded in name to the Republic of China in March of the same year.

Such stellar records are particularly exemplified by the outstanding achievements of alumni, including two Nobel laureates in physics Dr. Chen-Ning Yang and Tsung-Dao Lee, one Nobel laureate in chemistry Dr. Yuan-Tseh Lee and one Wolf Prize winner in mathematics Dr. Shiing-Shen Chern.

* Yang, in yin and yang, the word for one half of the two opposing forces in Chinese philosophy, described as " bright positive masculine principle " in Chinese dualistic cosmology

Sui dynasty poets include Yang Guang ( 580-618 ), who was the last Sui emperor ( and a sort of poetry critic ); and also, the Lady Hou, one of his consorts.

He was married to Li Bozhao in 1929, one of the few women to participate in the Long March, as did Yang. On the position of the president he succeeded a very influential leader Li Xiannian.

Yang attended university in Shanghai before studying Marxist theory in Moscow, making him one of the most well-educated leaders of the early Chinese Communist Party.

Yang returned to China as one of the 28 Bolsheviks and originally supported the early communist leader Zhang Guotao, but switched allegiance to Mao's faction during the Long March.

His older brother, Yang Yangong, was one of the founding Executive Committee members of the Chinese Communist Party ( CCP ) in Sichuan, and undoubtedly had an influence on Yang Shangkun ’ s ideological orientation.

After Peng was purged in 1959 for opposing Mao's Great Leap Forward, Yang was one of the few leaders of the CCP who continued to maintain a close relationship with Peng.

Yang Shangkun played a brief but important role in the period between 1989 and 1992, when as President he subverted the existing constitutional convention and turned the office of President from a symbolic role into an executive one.

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is one of the few elected monarchs in the world.

From May to August 2002, Yang was one third of The Flying Elvises in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ( TNA ) alongside Sonny Siaki and Jorge Estrada.

In December 2006, Yang became the number one contender for the Cruiserweight Championship.

On the June 15 edition of SmackDown, Yang once again became the number one contender for the Cruiserweight Championship, after feuding with Guerrero for almost two months.

The snake is also one of the animals imitated in Yang family Taijiquan ( T ' ai chi ch ' uan ), Baguazhang and Xingyiquan.

The 13th century Tibetan monk Gyalwa Yang Gönpa, who was one of the significant figures in the early Drukpa Kagyu sect, writes about ma ning as a balanced state between maleness and femaleness.

Yang Gönpa describes ma ning as " the abiding breath between male exhalation and female inhalation " and " the balanced yogic channel, as opposed to the too tight male channel, and the too loose female one ".