Wednesday, January 30, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: China's ethnic Manchus rediscovering their roots

L.A. Times - Asia
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thumbnail China's ethnic Manchus rediscovering their roots
Jan 30th 2013, 23:53

Aristocracy is no longer a dirty word in China, and those with ties to the nation's last imperial rulers are now embracing their past.

BEIJING — Nobody would suspect that this impish toddler is of noble lineage. Yiyi has the same buzz cut as other 3-year-old Chinese boys, the familiar habit of scattering his fleet of toy cars across the living room rug.

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