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From: roto10/3/2023 1:03:03 PM
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"From 221 BCE to 1912 China was united under a single great kingdom. The people's name for China was the “Middle Kingdom,” because it seemed to them to be the center of the world. Generally, China kept itself apart from other countries and for many years remained untouched by outside influences." dkfindout.com

maybe XI is having flashbacks..
(a few weeks dated but relative)
nytimes.com

She Rose From Poverty as China Prospered. Then It Made Her Poor Again.
Sun Junli is one of many small-business owners, the backbone of China’s economy, who lost everything to a change in government policy.



Sun Junli, who founded and built Manny Coffee into a business with 20 cafes, at one of the branches under new owners in Xianyang, China.
Credit...The New York Times

By Li Yuan
Published Aug. 29, 2023Updated Sept. 13, 2023
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