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In 2012, a series of culture events, such as Peking Opera matching with Bikini and Starbucks' tying knot with Lingyin Temple, has sparked heated debates about a clash of cultures. However, this is a time when ours has become a world in which traditions exist side by side for the borrowing and taking, and the mixing. (Editor: Gao Yinan and Ye Xin)

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