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In China’s Quake Zone, Aftershocks of the Spirit

chinadigitaltimes.net » 2008 » June » 25th » In China’s Quake Zone, Aftershocks of the Spirit

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Edward Cody of the Washington Post looks at how Sichuan residents are dealing with the impact of the earthquake: Across China, children have been taught for generations that enduring hardship — or “eating bitter,” as Chinese like to say — is just as important as overcoming it. The rugged farmers of Sichuan have developed a reputation for being even abler than the rest of their countrymen in this Continue Reading »


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