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Recognizing Your Wealth in Life

A classic proverb goes: “You do not know how to count your blessings when you’re in the middle of a blessed life.” This saying reminds people that they should be thankful for everything they own now. No matter how hard a person’s life may be, others in the world are living harder and more complex ...

Emma Lu

Life is just a gift.

The Cultural Revolution: An Attempt to Crush Humanity in China

The Cultural Revolution began as a campaign against political subtexts in culture in the mid-1960s. It quickly grew into a mass movement of millions of students who targeted the perceived enemies of communism. This movement would cause significant damage and disruption across China for years. The Great Leap Foward was about misery and death Chairman ...

Jack Roberts

Red guards and students waving Mao's 'Little Red Book.'