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Photo: July 25, 1963, Beijing celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. Public domain.
May 4 marks the anniversary of a seminal moment in modern Chinese history. In 1919, the “May 4 movement” broke out a youth-led uprising against the country’s domination by foreign colonial powers. In the following piece written in 2008, Fidel Castro reflects on this and other milestones in China’s long struggle for independence.
The following reflection was published over a two-day period in the Cuban newspaper Granma. It has been translated by ESTI.
Without some basic historical knowledge, the subject I am dealing with could not be understood.
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10 Historical Drinking Games From Around The World
Social drinking has always been one of the most opportune times to do a bit of human bonding. To speed up the process, many resort to drinking games, which add an extra layer of competition to the proceedings in order to make them more fun. As it turns out, our ancestors did the same thing. Although drinking games have been around for thousands of years, today, we’re generally only familiar with beer pong and a few other recent inventions. However, history is here to provide you with inspiration for your next social outing.
Cute golden cat s paws unearthed By Sun Ruisheng in Taiyuan and Zhou Huiying | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-22 20:00 Share CLOSE Some of the five gold ornaments shaped like cat’s paws that were recently unearthed at one of the ancient tombs of Beibaie village in Yuanqu county, Shanxi province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Five gold ornaments shaped like cat s paws unearthed recently at one of the ancient tombs of Beibaie village in Yuanqu county, Shanxi province,have attracted the attention of archeologists.
Last spring, a team from the provincial and local institutes of cultural relics and archaeology began a systematic excavation. After eight months work, they discovered nine large and medium-sized tombs from the Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-256 BC), covering an area of 1,200 square meters.