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Friday, May 18th, 2012

As the diplomatic crisis unfolded between the United States and China over the fate of blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng , hard questions about Chinese politics, society and culture surfaced, and the West embarked on its familiar cycle of attempted comprehension on the one hand, and obstinate mystification on the other. One figure in the history Read more

Tags: Chen Guangcheng, China, China Western relations, Chinese, Jesuits, Jesuits in China, Matteo Ricci, Sino-Western relations
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