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Chen Ning Yang

In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.

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The event happened because the Chinese people, who felt proud, were deeply upset by both external pressure and internal government corruption. Their strong feelings of frustration and anger led them to express these emotions through the incident.

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