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China’s First World War — Part Two: The Battle of Tsingtao

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China’s First World War — Part One: The Chinese Labour Corps

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Basics of the Chinese Zodiac

The Chinese Zodiac, or in Chinese shēngxiào, relates each year in a 12-year cycle to an animal and somewhat anthropomorphic attributes connected to that animal.

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