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hundred years ago
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Eastern countries
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Hundred years ago, China was undergoing political and social turmoil, including the end of the Qing Dynasty and the rise of the Republic of China.
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2
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long centuries
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Eastern culture
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Views long centuries as integral parts of continuous historical and cultural narratives, such as the dynastic periods in China and the eras in Indian history.
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3
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many centuries
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eastern countries
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Many centuries may refer to events or buildings dating back thousands of years, such as ancient temples or dynasties.
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1
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4
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three thousand years
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Eastern countries
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In Eastern cultures, three thousand years may symbolize a deep-rooted and enduring historical continuity, reflecting on various dynasties, empires, and philosophical traditions.
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1
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5
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years ago
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Eastern culture
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Years ago, people used to communicate primarily through face-to-face interactions and handwritten letters.
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1
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6
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years since
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Eastern culture
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Less commonly emphasized compared to specific events or anniversaries, and is often considered less significant in everyday conversation.
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1
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7
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years since
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eastern countries
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Less common to celebrate anniversaries by counting the years since a significant event, with more emphasis on the present and future rather than the past.
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