Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators RELIGION / Buddhism / History

Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators RELIGION / Buddhism / HistoryChina's economic rise has surprised the world, and most governments and large corporations feel the need for a China strategy to shape their relations with this emerging super power. What do they know, however, about the educational ideas and achievements that have contributed to this economic success? Names of political figures such as Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin are household words, yet how many people have heard of Li Bingde, Gu

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and psychology-and through the conceptual lens of Chinese correlative thinking

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