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J. X. Zhang on Wang Chaohua, Conglai jiu meiyou jiushizhu. A participant’s clear-eyed reflections on China’s 1989 pro-democracy movement, three decades on.
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J. X. Zhang on Wang Chaohua, Conglai jiu meiyou jiushizhu. A participant’s clear-eyed reflections on China’s 1989 pro-democracy movement, three decades on.
1. In April 1924 Rabindranath Tagore arrived in Shanghai for a lecture tour of China. Soon after receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, Tagore had become an international literary celebrity, lecturing to packed audiences from Japan to Argentina. His message—that modern civilization, built upon the cult of money and power, was inherently destructive, and needed to be tempered by the spiritual wisdom of the East—had a receptive audience among many people in the West who had been forced by World War I to question their faith in science and progress. But when, traveling in the East...
Breakbulk Middle East Digital Special concludes with insightful discussions on role of women, youth DUBAI, 10th February, 2021 (WAM) -- Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), the GCC’s leading breakbulk and project cargo event, held under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, successfully wrapped up its Digital Special today amid high-level officials, professionals from the breakbulk and project cargo industry and aspiring professionals. The live-in person event is scheduled to be held on 1st and 2nd February, 2022. Day two of the event featured two critical sessions – "Women...