Chinese word for crisis - Wikipedia
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Chinese word for crisis - Wikipedia
the Chinese characters for crisis: (危机) is just a combination of "danger" (危险) and "opportunity" (机会) -- together
crisis really means a turning point, a critical moment when the stakes are high and the outcome uncertain. It also implies a point of no return. This signifies both danger and opportunity, so Kennedy’s speech was accurate where it mattered.
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