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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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It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast,…
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If we are pure at heart, we would not wish one person well and not another. We should see there is no…
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Time constricts and flattens, you know. It's not evenly weighted. Certain moments linger in the mind and others disappear.
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I know a lot of you believe that most people in the news business are liberal. Let me tell you, I know…
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Why is it that in this courtroom I face a white magistrate, am confronted by a white prosecutor and escorted into the…
— Nelson Mandela
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My use of evenly repeated dots and diagonal lines and uninflected color areas suggest that my work is right where it is,…
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Fate has never ladled out hardship very evenly, and this frequently trips our often infantile sense of justice.
— Jim Harrison
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I was the one that brought it in, but not only for the north-east, for every area so we can develop all…
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