CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-KULIANG STORY (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-KULIANG STORY (CN)

(231128) -- FUZHOU, Nov. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 25, 2023 shows Lin Yinan (1st, L) and his team looking for relics once built by foreigners at an island in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. Kuliang, or Guling in Mandarin, is situated on the outskirts of Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. A century ago, foreigners residing in Fuzhou built villas in Kuliang, fostering a harmonious coexistence with local villagers and thus contributing to the enduring "Kuliang stories." "The essence of the Kuliang stories lies in the connections between individuals. Although these foreigners had different cultural backgrounds with the locals, they shared life experiences and offered mutual assistance. They were like a close-knit community," said Lin Yinan, associate professor at East China University of Science and Technology. Many years ago, Lin Yinan collaborated with his American friend Elyn MacInnis, delving into the collection of materials related to Kuliang and in searc

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