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Such moves signal to Japan that China is willing to monitor and challenge Japanese activities in areas it considers to be its ...

In the course of this country’s development, our predecessors manifested great virtue, but they were not free from significant moral lapses.

Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible: 260 Exquisite Patterns by Hitomi Shida 2017 Edition In the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible knitting guru Hitomi Shida shares some of her favorite needlework patterns.

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