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The ancientness of China

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

The Chinese often remark on the ancientness of China. During the two years I was a teacher there, it happened quite often that my students would refer to China’s long history by way of explaining some enigma.
Sometimes I would surprise them by responding, China’s not that old. The United States is much […]

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Tags: China · history · philosophy