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Opposing Forces
by jonnyangel
Topic: Culture Shock, Politics, Sightseeing
Type: Random Thought
Date posted: December 22, 2011
Country: China
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The ironic juxtaposition of anarchistic graffiti in front of the Communist controlled Chinese Central Television building was not lost on me as I walked through a random neighborhood in Beijing. The juggling of opposing forces (i.e. ancient/modern, communism/capitalism, conformity/individuality) has become an integral part of the modern Chinese life.
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