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Questions about the French colonial empire between the early colonization of the Americas and the decolonization period of the mid to late 20th century.
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Which European country first introduced wristwatches to China and why is it called 手表?
As a native French speaker studying Mandarin Chinese, I couldn't help but notice that the Chinese term for wristwatch, 手表 (hand-show), is quite similar to the French term "une montre" (a "shower"/disp …
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