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21. THE SECRETS OF MAOTAI
A POET who was fond of Maotai (and which poet is not?) once described it thus: "It has many qualities," he proclaimed. "It is fragrant, it is smooth, it is potent. One winecup and you feel good in
Author: HSIAO MING Year 1963 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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22. Two Picture Stories
Dear Friends,We have a very interesting magazine called Young Friends. It is printed especially for children and comes out twice a month. I like it because in every issue there is a picture story.
Author: Kai-ming Year 1965 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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23. Popular National Dances Seen Again
DANCES in national style, banned for over ten years by the "gang of four", are making their appearance on the stage again. This is another indication that Chairman Mao's principle for art and
Author: CHIN MING Year 1978 Issue 8 PDF HTML
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24. How Jiangsu Advanced Its Agriculture
JIANGSU province on the lower reaches of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River in eastern China - a flat, fertile region with a moderate climate and plentiful water - is well-endowed for farming.
Author: ZHAO MING Year 1980 Issue 11 PDF HTML
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25. Lin Zexu's Struggle Against the Opium Trade
THE Chinese official Lin Zexu (1785-1850) is hailed as a hero for attempting to drive the opium trade out of China. In the 18th century Britain's increasing purchases of goods from China were
Author: WEI MING Year 1986 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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26. The Empress Dowager: Reign Behind a Curtain
THE WOMAN who was virtually to rule China for most of 47 years had come to the palace as a candidate for imperial concubine. Born Yehonala (Orchid) to an impoverished Manchu family, the beautiful
Author: WEI MING Year 1986 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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27. Tan Sitong: He Died for the 1898 Reform
WITH JAPAN'S seizure of parts of China following the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-5 (see this column, May issue), earlier calls for reform by intellectuals representing a fledgling capitalist class
Author: WEI MING Year 1986 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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28. The 'Boxer' Uprising of 1900
THE "BOXERS" for whom the Boxer Uprising of 1900 is named had existed for a century - as one of the many peasant secret societies that opposed the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) - under the name Yi He
Author: WEI MING Year 1986 Issue 7 PDF HTML
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29. Qiu Jin: Revolutionary 'Outlaw'
QIU JIN was a rebel from early childhood. When her parents wanted to bind her feet, as was considered desirable for a girl-child born in Fujian province's Xiamen (Amoy) in 1875, she refused. Her
Author: WEI MING Year 1986 Issue 8 PDF HTML
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30. The Revolution of 1911
IT WAS a struggle over railway rights and an uprising in Wuchang, on the Changjiang (Yangtze) River, which finally set off the Revolution of 1911. While some people were still trying to reform the
Author: WEN MING Year 1986 Issue 9 PDF HTML