Moselm treat

National Day Holiday in Guangzhou

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October 4th 2008
Several years ago, the national leadership here embarked on a campaign to promote a “harmonious” society. This effort, recalling Confucian ideals that still pervade everyday life here, has been used to both suppress dissent from the policies that have devastated rural life as well as take steps to ameliorate those ravages by addressing the growing inequality here. With instances of social dis ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more