The Chinese Civilization is "Wholly Other"

But Chinese civilization has the overpowering beauty of the wholly other, and only the wholly other can inspire the deepest love and the profoundest desire to learn.

Notes:

Which prompts us to want to explore it.

Folksonomies: chinese otherness

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/business and industrial/company/joint venture (0.313642)
/travel/tourist destinations/japan (0.228715)

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Concepts:
China (0.966399): geo | dbpedia | ciaFactbook | freebase
People's Republic of China (0.686977): geo | website | dbpedia | yago
Qing Dynasty (0.664101): dbpedia | freebase | yago
Silk Road (0.650911): dbpedia | freebase | yago
Qin Shi Huang (0.642542): geo | dbpedia | freebase | yago
Han Chinese (0.610870): dbpedia | freebase

 The Grand Titration
Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book:  Needham , Joseph (2005-04-04), The Grand Titration, Routledge, Retrieved on 2012-06-11
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     The Beauty of Chinese Characters

    Memes on how Chinese characters build upon each other to produce new characters with interesting meanings.
    Folksonomies: chinese characters mandarin chinese
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