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The Breaking of an Honorable Career

1.In the 1950s, the late John King Fairbank, the dean of modern China studies at Harvard, used to tell us graduate students a joke about the allegation that a group of red-leaning foreign service officers and academics the four Johns had “lost” China: John Paton Davies, John Stewart Service, John Carter Vincent, and John King Fairbank himself. What the McCarthyites had

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Unmasking the Monster

In 755 the Tang dynasty poet Tu Fu wrote about the corruptions of court life:In the central halls there are fair goddesses; An air of perfume moves with each charming figure. They clothe their guests with warm furs of sable, Entertain them with the finest music and pipe and string, Feed them with the broth of camel’s pad, With pungent tangerines, and oranges ripened in frost.

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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin s Regular Press Conference on October 21, 2022

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin s Regular Press Conference on October 21, 2022
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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin s Regular Press Conference on October 21, 2022

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin s Regular Press Conference on October 21, 2022
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Hemingway s Men at War: Anthology of an Obsession

Despite structural flaws, Men at War, edited by Ernest Hemingway, offers fascinating insights into Hemingway's views on fiction-writing, war reporting, and war itself.

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