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What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty.


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During his tenure there he received support from Chen Duxiu editor of the influential journal New Youth quickly gaining much attention and influence. Hu Shih (17 December 1891 – 24 February 1962) was a Chinese philosopher essayist and diplomat. He also had a number of other noms de plume.

Hu is widely recognized today as a key contributor to Chinese liberalism and language reform in his advocacy for the use of written vernacular Chinese. Hu Shih (17 December 1891 – 24 February 1962) was a Chinese philosopher essayist and diplomat. He was influential in the May Fourth Movement one of the leaders of China's New Culture Movement was a president of Peking University and in 1939 was nominated for a Nobel Prize in literature.

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