CIIC:Today's featured article/January 7, 2015
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Lin Zexu (林则徐) is regarded as a national hero and patriot in China's modern history for his fight against the British opium trade in Guangzhou. He exemplified greatness not only in his firm resistance to foreign aggression, but also in his initial openness to the outside world which charted a new era of learning from the West. (More...)
