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John Pasden, Peter Braden

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  • John Pasden

    Long-time China resident. Founder of AllSet Learning.

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    I'm a historian of modern China. My first book project explores the lives of cattle in China during the foreign invasion, civil war, and social revolution of the mid-twentieth century.

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