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The Rise of Young Female Debaters in China

This chapter examines the unique motivations and experiences of Chinese teenagers participating in English language debates, contrasting them with American debate traditions. It highlights the emphasis on critical thinking, the gender dynamics among champion debaters, and the impact of geopolitical tensions on educational experiences for Chinese students in the West.

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