modernity
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When asked about it at a press briefing earlier this month, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said a "unique blend of history and modernity" is making China increasingly appealing to foreigners.
From BBC
Syrian Kurdistan, known as Rojava, is living proof that Islam is compatible with the values of modernity and democracy.
The essence of modernity, Mr. Mansfield argues, lies in the idea of “rational control.”
They were proof of a society comfortable with exchange, expression and modernity.
From Salon
Crystals within the Manhattan schist of New York City link urban modernity to deep antiquity.
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