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Dynasties, philosophies, maritime trade, colonization, and rapid modernization.
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Typhoon Dujuan leaves 9 dead, 4 missing near Tokyo
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A Japanese historian records the names behind wartime death toll
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Continuing heritage bolsters iconic capitals - Chinadaily.com.cn
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Ancient legacies need modern alliances - Chinadaily.com.cn
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Zambia and Pakistan: shared colonial shadows
15+ hour, 6+ min ago (690+ words) Zambia’s story began later, and under a corporate flag. What is now Zambia was stitched together in 1911 as Northern Rhodesia, initially run not directly by London but by the British South Africa Company (BSAC) of Cecil Rhodes. The company obtained…...
[Michael Ignatieff] Middle powers now ‘free world’
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (59+ words) Anyone old enough to remember the Cold War will also remember an imagined place called the “free world.” It was where Westerners believed they lived, while East...