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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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I had always hoped that the younger generation receiving their early impressions after the flame of liberty had been kindled in every…
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I had a bat mitzvah, was confirmed, went to Jewish summer camp, I go to temple for the High Holy Days. I…
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I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage…
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and…
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The natural state of a start-up is to die; most start-ups require multiple miracles in their early days to escape this fate.
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How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
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Jesmyn Ward left her Gulf Coast home for education and experience, but it called her back. It called on her in most…
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I believe there are few whose view of life has not been affected by the stern or kindly influences of their early…
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The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.
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