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Cultural Revolution Defined

Mass campaign in China (1966-1969) begun by Mao Zedong to revitalize the nation’s revolutionary fervor and renew its basic institutions. Allied with the army, revolutionary Red Guards recruited from the youth attacked so-called bourgeois elements in cultural circles and in the bureaucracy. The movement resulted in widespread disorder and the destruction of many items of cultural significance, including family records.

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China's strong march

Published September 5, 2008, 10:44 am, Daily Liberal

Marius Kloppers made a family gamble on China seven years ago, well before its industrial machine began to shake the world. "I took a view that China was going to be a world power," said the BHP Billiton chief executive. "My kids started learning Mandarin when they were four years old."

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Haiti"™s food crisis: Imposing hunger on the people of Haiti

Published September 4, 2008, 10:34 am, San Francisco Bay View

In Haiti, they have a name for hunger. It’s called Clorox hunger – meaning something that eats you from the inside. But, my friends tell me, now it’s no longer called Clorox; it’s now called Battery Acid. That’s how bad the suffering is in Haiti.

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Published September 3, 2008, 6:54 pm, The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles

2008/09/03 - Since 1978, Iranian Jews have injected into a stable, maybe even staid Jewish community talent, industry, a profound connection to their Jewish roots and a desire to have a positive political and social impact on the city. They have energized a Jewish community that could always use invigorating.{page_summary}{video_summary}{listing_summary} - Joon

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Korea"™s cultural revolution: the Internet

Published September 3, 2008, 4:31 am, New America Media

A couple of peices in today's Korea Times point to the growing impact of Internet technology on Korean society.

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  • Apologies Forthcoming: Winner of Tartt Fiction Award, this gripping collection tracks the effects of China's Cultural Revolution from its beginning to the present.

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  • About the author Yuan-tsung Chen: My name is Yuan-tsung Chen which, in Chinese, means the First Pearl of the Chen family. By the way, Chen is my maiden name too.

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  • The Birth of Modern China: This is an epic story of China?s rebirth as a nation in modern times by recounting the story of one Chinese family confronted by history.

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  • Return to Middle Kingdom: We sometimes feel compelled to tell the stories of the earlier generations of family, so that we can say we have done our duty to the future generations, but we seldom have an opportunity to do so.

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