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The Ink Plum Blossom: Painting Turned Poetry

The Ink Plum Blossom: Painting Turned Poetry

When Painting Speaks and Poetry Draws: The Aesthetics of 题画诗 tíhuàshī There is a famous maxim expre…

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The Dilemma of Exile: Reform vs. Revolution (1905–1908)

The Dilemma of Exile: Reform vs. Revolution (1905–1908)

The Martyrdom of 陈天华 Chén Tiānhuá and the Radicalization of the Diaspora The suicide by drowning of…

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The Names of China

The Names of China

From 华夏 Huáxià to 中国 Zhōngguó: A Genealogy of the Names of China The notion of China as a continuou…

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The War for Words: Judging History with a Single Term

The War for Words: Judging History with a Single Term

Can a single word condemn a ruler? In ancient China, the answer was affirmative. For Confucian hist…

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