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When Football Speaks in Literary Chinese: The 贺炜 Hè Wěi Phenomenon

When Football Speaks in Literary Chinese: The 贺炜 Hè Wěi Phenomenon

文言文 Wényánwén as an Active Substrate of Modernity Studies on the evolution of the Chinese languag…

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The Glance that Destroys Kingdoms

The Glance that Destroys Kingdoms

Cinematic Echoes and the Archaeology of a Trope In the celebrated "Echo Game" sequence fr…

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The Lament of a Political Ruin

The Lament of a Political Ruin

In the contemporary lexicon, the expression 倾城 qīngchéng , "to topple a city," and its co…

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Daoism as the Root of Chinese Philosophy

Daoism as the Root of Chinese Philosophy

The Hegemony of the 新儒家 xīn rú jiā, New Confucianism Throughout much of the twentieth century, the …

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The Triple Intervention

The Triple Intervention

The 三国干涉还辽 Sānguó Gānshè Huán Liáo , the Triple Intervention, represents a turning point that is no…

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太虚 Tàixū. Humanistic Buddhism for the 21st Century

太虚 Tàixū. Humanistic Buddhism for the 21st Century

A Buddhist monk who lived through tumultuous times stands as one of the most compelling figures of …

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