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China Daily | Updated: 2008-04-26 07:40
The Chinese saying "The closer, the smellier; the further, the sweeter" has frequently crossed my mind as of late.
Crude, one may say, but let me spell it out this way.
It wasn't long ago that a distant relative would be considered close if, for instance, they called to say "Hi" each Spring Festival.
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