The reason is that the principle of fair competition in the imperial examination system has disappeared completely while it is reserved and developed in the British civil-service system.

究其原因是中国科举制中公平竞争原则的完全丧失而文官制吸收了这一原则精华并使之制度化导致。

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18 century's end to the mid-19th century, the British colonist established a civil service system in India for the sake of reinforcing colonial rule and plundering more wealth.

18世纪末到19世纪中叶，英国殖民者为了加强对印度的殖民统治，掠夺财富，在印度建立了文官制度。

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The fact that these nations were British colonies is also an advantage in that they inherited a similar civil service, political system, a judicial system and the English language, features that would make the integration easier than the union of Europe.

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