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National Day and Free Crabs Dominate the Weekly China Roundup

Submitted by rvance on Sat, 2008-10-04 04:28. :: | | |

This article was aggregated from The China Teaching Web 

The Weekly China Roundup from TeachAbroadChina.com

National Day in China is not all about Chairman Mao and his comrades — This week, China celebrated its 59th birthday but for many in China, October 1st is just another day. I write about what National Day means to Chinese people in Sino News this week. Click here for [...]
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What People Are Really Celebrating on National Day in China

Submitted by rvance on Wed, 2008-10-01 06:05. :: | | |

This article was aggregated from The China Teaching Web 

Today is National Day in China. On this day, 59 years ago, Mao Zedong and the Communist Party of China founded the People’s Republic of China with a ceremony at Tiananmen Square. For most Chinese people, however, this day is not about Chairman Mao nor is it about the triumph of the Communist Party. Today [...]
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