Yeah, the greeting caught my attention as well ;)
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 9:28 AM, Tor Lillqvist <tml@iki.fi> wrote:
Happy Holidays (?)! (Perhaps the anniversary of the February Revolution?
(Which took place 100 years ago, in March in the Gregorian calendar))
Unlikely. As far as I know*, China was never that friendly with the SSSR to
celebrate their internal coups. It was more like deeply suspicious of them.
Could be the New Year (January/February) or International Woman's Day
(which is supposedly a half-day holiday for all women in China, at least
the Internet says so)
*) from two books (one was fiction with historical overtones) and
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/khrushchev-in-water-wings-on-mao-humiliation-and-the-sino-soviet-split-80852370/
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Jiří Daněk
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