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Scholar Xiang Shuchen on race attitudes in premodern China

In a new book, philosopher Xiang Shuchen argues that premodern China had no concept of biologically determined races. The Mount Hua professor of philosophy at Xidian University in Xian told the Post that Chinese society had a culture of mutual assimilation, a view that could serve as a template for modern cosmopolitanism.

Alex Lo

In a new book, philosopher Xiang Shuchen argues that premodern China had no concept of biologically determined races. The Mount Hua professor of philosophy at Xidian University in Xian told the Post that Chinese society had a culture of mutual assimilation, a view that could serve as a template for modern cosmopolitanism.

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