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Chinese tribute was an odd thing by our standards. The typical pattern was that an embassy from another country would visit China, acknowledge the Emperor by kowtowing nine times, and be gifted with large quantities of silk and porcelain (which were some of the most high-quality products in ...
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What seems like centuries ago, and was in fact in the last century, after the fall of the USSR, I watched as the wheels came off Science Fiction short stories, in a sort of mini-fit-of-insanity. I kept bouncing between being horrified and being amused, a