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The Chinese view the state, not just as an intimate member of the family ... but as the head of the family.
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For 200 years, the West has been so dominant in the world that it's not really needed to understand other cultures, other…
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We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it…
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Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of…
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The era when the United States was the dominant global power is steadily coming to an end, and it must find a…
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It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of…
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Our ascendancy of the past two centuries - first Europe and then the U.S. - has bred a western-centric mentality: the West…
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China is, indeed, in so many ways, not like the West. It is not even primarily a nation state but a civilisation…
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More than 90% of Chinese believe themselves to be Han. Of course, such a vast population is derived from countless different races,…
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There are a host of ethnic minorities in China, but they often have a weak sense of identity and are relatively small…
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The two ethnic groups that remain fundamentally different from the Han Chinese - in terms of history, culture, language, religion and physical…
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The Chinese state is constructed in an entirely different way from western states. Unlike European states, for over a millennium the Chinese…
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Psychogenesis has led to man. Now it effaces itself, relieved or absorbed by another and a higher function-the engendering and subsequent development…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Climate science has been targeted by a major political movement, environmentalism, as the focus of their efforts, wherein the natural disasters of…
— Richard Lindzen
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I believe that a desirable future depends on our deliberately choosing a life of action over a life of consumption, on our…
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I do not hate a proud man, as I do hate the engendering of toads.
— William Shakespeare
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The thought of being a creator, of engendering, of shaping is nothing without the continuous great confirmation and embodiment in the world,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The great wheel of fire of ancient wisdom, silence and word engendering the myth of the origin, human action engendering the epic…
— Carlos Fuentes
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But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of…
— Charles Dickens
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Sports plays a societal role in engendering jingoist and chauvinist attitudes. They're designed to organize a community to be committed to their…
— Noam Chomsky
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Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the…
— Martin Jacques
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