Once China was finally unified, in 221 B.C., no other independent state ever had a chance of arising and persisting for long in China.
Although periods of disunity returned several times after 221 B.C., they always ended in reunification.
But the unification of Europe has resisted the efforts of such determined conquerors as Charlemagne, Napoleon, and Hitler; even the Roman Empire at its peak never controlled more than half of Europe's area.
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