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21. Treasures and Wonders of Wuyi Mountain
IN northern Fujian province along China's southeastern coast stands Wuyi Mountain, famous alike for its Rock Tea, its rich flora and fauna and its sites of ancient "boat burials."Let us begin with
Author: XIA WEI Year 1980 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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22. Veteran Coach Wants Taiwan Athletes to March with Mainland
I KNOW that athletes on both sides of the Taiwan Strait love their country and wish to bring honor and glory to their land. It is my fervent wish that at the 1980 Olympic Games they march together
Author: WEI XIUTANG Year 1980 Issue 3 PDF HTML
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23. The Monastery Island of Putuoshan
PUTUOSHAN is one of many small islands off coastal Zhejiang province in southeast China, where the famous Zhoushan fishing grounds are. It is actually a little mountain 12.5 square kilometers rising
Author: WEI XIUTANG Year 1980 Issue 7 PDF HTML
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24. The Horse of the Future - and the Past
THE bronze horse poised in flight with one hoof resting on a swallow looks swift as the wind. The 2,000-year-old statuette, unearthed in 1969 from the tomb of General Ma Yuan, an officer of the
Author: LI WEI Year 1981 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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25. Hou Yi the Sun-Shooter and Chang'e the Lady in the Moon
HOU Yi and Chang'e are two of the best-known figures in Chinese mythology. The story of Chang'e and her flight to the moon is familiar to every Chinese, and a favorite subject of poets. In his poem
Author: WEI TANG Year 1981 Issue 9 PDF HTML
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26. Yu the Great Conquers the Flood
YU THE GREAT, the best-loved and best known of several legendary rulers, is now considered to have been an actual person, the first ruler of the Xia dynasty (2205-1766 B.C.). Perhaps many incidents
Author: WEI TANG Year 1981 Issue 10 PDF HTML
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27. Jie the Tyrant, Last King of Xia
TALES that have grown up about Jie, last king of the Xia dynasty (c. 21st - c. 16th century B.C.), picture him as highly intelligent and immensely strong, able to subdue wild beasts and straighten
Author: WEI TANG Year 1981 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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28. The Story of Yi Yin
YI YIN is one of those types that recur frequently in Chinese folklore - the wise counselor who gives his monarch honest advice and has the interests of the people at heart. That such figures are
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 1 PDF HTML
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29. Jiang Taigong - He Fished and Waited
THE STORY of Jiang Taigong has been used on many levels in China. At its simplest it may be said to be an example of patience, or the philosophy that if you wait long enough things will come your
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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30. A Kingdom Lost for a Concubine's Smile
KING You, last ruler of the Western Zhou dynasty (11th century - 771 B.C.) had a penchant for beautiful women. One of the court sycophants, wanting to curry favor with him, suggested, "The women of
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 3 PDF HTML