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2023: Digital Articles Disappearing? Learn from the Emperors — Write in Stone

With all the digital documents and databases that we use these days, I wonder about how easy it is to alter or erase old documents. Sometimes on Chinese databases you might run (or don’t run into, but did before!) into … Continue reading

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1928: Qian Mu on Confucius and the Status of His Doctrine

Qian Mu (錢穆 aka Ch’ien Mu) was one of the top Chinese classical scholars of the 20th Century. Translated below is a 1928 lecture on Confucius that Qian Mu gave to students in Suzhou. We see in his presentation how … Continue reading

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