The Chinese often remark on the ancientness of China. During the two years I was a teacher there, it happened quite often that my students would refer to China’s long history by way of explaining some enigma.
Sometimes I would surprise them by responding, China’s not that old. The United States is much [...]
The ancientness of China
February 18th, 2008 No Comments
Tags: Alexander the Great · Aristotle · China · Confucius · Greece · Plato · Socrates · St. Paul · the United States
