Why Has China Alone Among the Great Ancient Civilizations Endured to the Present Day?

Why is China the Only Ancient Civilization that Continues to This Day?

Throughout the vast sweep of history, unique cultures have blossomed in various regions, allowing civilizations to endure.

The splendor of the Sun God has shone upon each of its subjects.

Yet, Ancient Babylon could not preserve its famed “Hanging Gardens,” nor did the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt protect their era.

Ancient India, while culturally fragmented, left behind the detrimental caste system.

Among the four great ancient civilizations, only China has persisted to this day.

What caused these once resplendent nations to decline? What laments do they now whisper?

Babylon Lost

The Kingdom of Babylon was an ancient and magnificent empire, flourishing from 4000 BC to 2250 BC, bathed in brilliant sunlight and nurtured by the Euphrates River, home to a robust and athletic populace.

Babylonian men were typically robust, with dark skin, their curly long hair and beards being their hallmark.

They favored tight clothing to accentuate their muscular physiques, donning expansive, ornate robes and head…