But Japanese used this word to disdain China in modern times.

但是，近代以来，日本人把这一词汇用于蔑称中国。

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As natural history concept in western subject classification was introduced to China in modern times, new textbooks and dictionaries on natural history were published.

西方学科分类意义的博物学概念在近代传入中国，据此，中国编辑出版了新式博物学教科书和辞书。

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In modern times, it is mainly celebrated by the people in the southern parts of China.

在现代，主要是中国南方地区的人们庆祝它。

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In modern times, skiing in China had been mostly invisible to the world until it hosted the Third Asian Winter Games in 1996 (well, even then).

FORBES: All uphill from here