Yushima Station (Iwate) - History

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“Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.”
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“If you look at the 150 years of modern China’s history since the Opium Wars, then you can’t avoid the conclusion that the last 15 years are the best 15 years in China’s modern history.”
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