Show nature esteemed by chinese nature is close to the life of every chinese chinse says nature magazine all the feathered feath jered folk that go to make up the finishing touches for the charm of the out of doors are held in high regard by the laborer the student the water shop k keeper aper more than mere incident incidents sin vin the complete scheme of all things nat ural and of the earth they were long ago given a rank of high im in chinese literature art and science perhaps too that is the secret of the abundance of bird life in china in spite of the fact that the country has suffered periodic cycles of famine and scarcity since the dawn of history evidently this love has been so sincere that the airas have been preserved |