Such is the respect within which he is held by the Communist government of China that he remains sitting whilst government officials stand in his presence.
Month: Apr 2015
Protecting Life Painting Collection: Equality
Furthermore, for reasons not explained in the original Chinese language article, there is a quote attributed to ‘Turgeniev’ in English, which I assume is actually the Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883). At first glance this seems an odd association, as Turgenev was a renowned hunter of animals.