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Road To Red China Part I Rise Of Ancient Nation
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan surveys China's long arc from dynasties to Mao. The piece notes China's centuries of upheaval, floods, famines, and resilience, describing the Han heritage, collective and individual traits, and the youth of 800 million people under Communist rule.
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