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  2. Lon Po Po - Wikipedia

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    The story is a Chinese version of the popular children's fable "Little Red Riding Hood" as retold by Young.Contrary to the original fable, in which there is only one child (Little Red Riding Hood) who interacts with the nemesis of the story (the wolf), Lon Po Po (Mandarin for "wolf [maternal] grandmother") has three children, and the story is told from their perspective.

  3. Mr. Popo - Wikipedia

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    Mr. Popo (ミスター・ポポ, Misutā Popo) is a fictional character from the Dragon Ball manga series created by Akira Toriyama.Within the series, he is a genie who serves as the assistant to Earth's guardian deity and the caretaker of their residence, which is located high above the sky.

  4. Feng Po Po - Wikipedia

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    Feng Po Po (traditional Chinese: 風婆婆; simplified Chinese: 风婆婆; pinyin: Fēng Pópo; Wade–Giles: Fêng 1 P'o 2-p'o), also called Feng Popo or Feng Pho Pho, is the goddess of the wind in Chinese mythology who rules over storms and moisture. [1] She is referred to as "Madame Wind", and is usually depicted as a crone, old and wrinkled.

  5. Sinicization of the Manchus - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, the rulers of the Manchu dynasty were incorporated into the profound Chinese culture unconsciously; on the other hand, under the psychological drive of maintaining the ancestral system, the rulers strive to maintain the national identity. [7] Therefore, in such a large environment, Manchu culture constantly collides and merges.

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  7. Miguel Street - Wikipedia

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    Rather like the characters of Dubliners, some of Naipaul's protagonists appear to be affected by a kind of paralysis, for example Mr. Popo the carpenter, who never finishes making anything, and the poet B. Wordsworth, who is working on the greatest poem ever written but has never written past the first line. The narrator however escapes from ...

  8. Cultural Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Cultural Revolution wrought havoc on minority cultures and ethnicities. Languages and customs of ethnic minorities in China were labeled as part of the Four Olds, texts in ethnic languages were burned, and bilingual education was suppressed. [121] [122] [123] In Inner Mongolia, some 790,000 people were persecuted during the Inner Mongolia ...

  9. Society and culture of the Han dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Yang Xiong's Fangyan was the first Chinese dialect vocabulary work; the modern Chinese term for 'dialect' is derived from the title of this book. [214] In the Shuowen Jiezi, Xu Shen divided written characters between wen (文) and zi (字), where the former were original pictographs and the latter were characters derived from them. [215]