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Who Has the Final Word on Truth? China and the 1978 Philosophical Debate

Who Has the Final Word on Truth? China and the 1978 Philosophical Debate

The Trigger: A Philosophical Debate on the Front Page  On May 11, 1978, the newspaper 光明日报 Guāngmín…

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The Realm of Rivers and Lakes: Introduction to 武侠 wǔxiá and Its Ethical-Literary Universe

The Realm of Rivers and Lakes: Introduction to 武侠 wǔxiá and Its Ethical-Literary Universe

Few manifestations of Chinese literature allow for such a clear exploration of the tensions between…

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The Late 清 Qīng New Policies and the Militarization of the North

The Late 清 Qīng New Policies and the Militarization of the North

The Late Dilemma of Dynastic Survival   Following the geopolitical collapse brought about by the Si…

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Orientalism and Sinologism

Orientalism and Sinologism

We tend to project ontological and taxonomic categories onto the unknown as a mechanism to ward off…

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Red Dust: A Powerful Metaphor for the Turmoil of the World

Red Dust: A Powerful Metaphor for the Turmoil of the World

In Chinese culture, the color red is often associated with good fortune or the Communist Party. Whi…

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