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| During the Han dynasty (206 bc-ad 220), Confucianism was the philosophical basis of government. For the first time in China’s history, a person’s qualifications began to play an important part in the selection of public officials. Overland trade routes were expanded into Europe, and Chinese culture became an influence in neighboring countries. | ||||||
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