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Talk to sinologists: Peter K. Bol on the true value of history

How can we make thousands of years of history accessible today? From catchy dynasty songs to the China Biographical Database (CBDB), Harvard Professor Peter K. Bol shares how global academic collaboration transcends data-sharing to protect humanistic values in a digital world. He said that the humanities aren't just tools for making a living, they are essential pathways to self-cultivation and understanding who we are.

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