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Some Thoughts on Chinese Traditions

Alice Poon
Jun 20, 2009
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This is what my niece said in an email (slightly edited for clarity):-

"I was amazed at how traditional many modern people could still be deep down inside despite the fact that they have been pretty westernized. I really don’t know if holding onto traditions is a good thing or not. At some point I accept some customs simply because I believe that civiliz…

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