>>64171138
>The reality is that if you think of China as one continuous culture, society, ethnicity,


Destruction and discontinuity of the of Roman empire while China survives

https://desuarchive.org/his/thread/11937011/#q11940651

China has institutional continuity throughout multiple dynasties with the same government organs and employees and staff passing to the next dynasty from the former one and most dynasties were founded by hereditary nobles appointed by the preceding dynasty or other officials or officers of the preceding dynasty. The Qing was founded by a chief of the Ming created Jianzhou guard and appointed by the Ming emperor.

China also had permanent noble peerage and fiefs like the Kong family which lasted for 2,200 years to this day since every dynasty recognized them and they in turn recognized and gave political legitimacy and continuity. Kong family still hold sacrificial official to Confucius title.

Zero Roman noble families remain today with their peerages and titles.

Zero Roman institutions and government organs remain.

>>64171114
The Byzantines spoke an entirely different language and were an entire different ethnicity from western Romans you retard.

The Byzantines who got crushed by the Arabs and Turks were Greek speaking and made out of Greeks, Slavs and Armenians, totally different from Latins in Italy

Byzantines had multiple dynastic changes and the entire interruption in the Fourth Crusade and sacked of Constantinople by Venice destroying their continuity even before the Ottomans conquered them.