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They have come to recognize that the modern world is always changing, sometimes slowly, sometimes rapidly, sometimes suddenly.
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assessing China's future place in the multidimensional global carefully because the consequences of bad mistakes could be disastrous.
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He has objected to the use of the word diaspora to describe the migration of Chinese from China, because it is inaccurate and has been used to perpetuate fears of a "Chinese threat."
- Wye Keen Wong on 05 Aug 09
  
  I accept the term diaspora as is, though this statement has now thrown certain ideas I had into new lights. Clearly a issue of the politics of terminology - this demonstrates the need to define your interpretation of the teminology you use in statements/arguments. I wonder sometimes whether debate over the use of words and terminology themselves can detract from the 'real' issue - or perhaps they are inseparable?
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I accept the term diaspora as is, though this statement has now thrown certain ideas I had into new lights. Clearly a issue of the politics of terminology - this demonstrates the need to define your interpretation of the teminology you use in statements/arguments. I wonder sometimes whether debate over the use of words and terminology themselves can detract from the 'real' issue - or perhaps they are inseparable?</div>
  
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