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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...others' strong points to improve oneself." The Han and Tang dynasties were both an age of economic prosperity and also one of flourishing international exchanges. Imperial envoy Zhang Qian's trip to the "West" in the Han Dynasty, over 2,000 years ago, opened up the world-famous Silk Road; Eminent Monk Xuan Zang, of the Tang Dynasty, brought back ancient culture after braving the long journey to South Asian countries. In the Ming Dynasty, Chinese navigator Cheng Ho led a fleet to what the people then called the "West Sea" seven times in the 15th century, spreading the Chinese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Enhance Mutual Understanding and Build Stronger Ties of Friendship' | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...development, China has formed its fine historical and cultural traditions, which have been either developed or discarded with the changes of the times and social progress. These traditions have exerted a profound impact on the values and way of life of the Chinese people, and on China's road of development today. I would like to make the following observations, to help you understand China better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Enhance Mutual Understanding and Build Stronger Ties of Friendship' | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...with friends, and there was a cat that was totally flattened on the road, my friends would be like, 'Kelly, do you want to stop and pick that up?'" she said...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Roadkill Collector Appears On TV | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

...show, titled: "Your bizarre behavior must stop," introduced Canadian viewers to Seary's two-year long hobby of stuffing animals found in her rural Quebec home, many along the side of the road...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Roadkill Collector Appears On TV | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

Seary said her "bizarre behavior" began two years ago, when her biology teacher offered to help her and a friend stuff a marmot he had found on the road. The marmot, which the group named Max, sparked a passion in Seary for the new hobby...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Roadkill Collector Appears On TV | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

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