Tag: society
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The Celebration of Chuxi: A Reflection on Ageism in Modern Commentary

Every year, as the Chinese Lunar New Year approaches, families across the country gather to celebrate Chuxi—the eve of the New Year. It is a night steeped in tradition, one marked by joy, reunion, and reflection. Among the highlights of this evening is the grand celebration party broadcasted by CCTV, an event that has become…
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The World Is Not Flat Anymore: Rethinking Globalization in a Fragmented Era

When Thomas Friedman’s The World is Flat became a bestseller in 2005, it captured a moment of optimism about globalization. Friedman described a world where technology, free trade, and interconnectedness were leveling the playing field, allowing people, businesses, and nations to collaborate and compete on equal footing. The book’s core message was clear: in a…

