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November 2013

Happiness Is Before Your Eyes

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The Chinese love visual puns. The old Chinese charm displayed at the left is a good example. The charm shows a bat on top of two coins. Coins with the inscription wu zhu (五铢) were first used during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD) and then produced during a number of dynasties until [...]

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