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Three men’s photos are seen in world more frequently than any superstar in sports and arts. Benjamin Franklin, Fukuzawa Yukichi, Mao Zedong, who are honored in their countries by having their photos on the bills with the highest values of their currencies, 100 USD, 10,000 JPY, and 100 CNY, respectively.
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Zhang, WB. (2021). Confucius as Cultural Capital in Sustaining the Butterfly Effect. In: The Butterfly Effect in China’s Economic Growth. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9889-0_3
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