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Cultural Revolution Red Guards
1,993 wordsSpider Eaters Rae Yang says the writer Lu Xun once gave the name spider eaters to some imaginary innovators who tried eating the insects but gave up when they found they tasted bad. People learned from that experience, he wrote, so their experiment was a useful service. In the same way, Rae Yang says, no one needs another Cultural Revolution. China and the world now know the frightfulness of such a movement. There is still a small but steady stream of chilling Cultural Revolution memoirs, of whi...
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Yin Yang Digestive Tract
1,570 wordsTraditional Chinese Medicine Chinese Medicine Traditional medicine of China has a long historical and cultural background dating back about 2500 years. The ancient Chinese people were able to reach a level of social stability that included the ability to treat disease of emotional, physical, and spiritual origins. Although a belief in spirits as the cause of disease has remained in China even to the present day, the view that the body obeyed a natural order struck a chord in the intellectual eli...
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Yin And Yang Creation Of The Universe
1,647 wordsAt the start of every civilization many stories are told to explain life and how things began. Each culture portrays the beginning of life in a different way but are similar in many ways. The themes and gods may differ by name and physical features, but the part they play in creation are all too familiar in every myth. In Chinese mythology, the basic themes of revolve around the order from chaos theme of myths. Order from chaos can be defined as giving a basic explanation to how and why things a...
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