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invented such things as‘

gunpowder, the magnetic
compass.and a herbal drug
for sexual potency centuries
before others. ever: caught
on, and an aura still.clings.
to “the miysterious East;"'

J. Tuzo Wilson, director -
general, of : the. Ontario’

” Science’ Centre, hopes the

centre's latest’ exhibition, ..
China 7,000. Years .of -

Discovery, may help dispel
that mystery. .

. The Chinese mastered
such arts of papermaking,
_ bronze casting and silk:
_ Weaving’ long before any-
other. country and the 500
exhibits on display until:

-try~

a

Oct. 31 adeptly trace, the

roots of those innovations.
“Visitors
through . the. marketplace
Setting can find out how to

‘get silk off the silkworm

(discovered in 2600'BC), use

a-‘model of-an itth-century,
__ typewriter . (equipped. with

7,000 characters) and even
their - hand | wat:
calligraphy. °

One can also read how to-
cure’ skin. disorders: with

~ seahorse-soup, study 6th--
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“we wanted to shaw people
how to do- things, not just.
_have everything sitting: in
cases," “Bays Wilson.
Interpreters, - accountants,
and administrators bring:
the total: delegation to 28.
also”

are’ oe '. involved,

_demotisirating. “everything

‘from - Chinese opera and -

- theatre to chamber music

and’ martial arta. - 7
Sinee. the exhibition’

opened May 1,. visitor’ at-*

tendance at. the Ontario”

“Science Centre: has. jumped: .

sharply, despite a’ higher

admission, fee’ — $5 rather .

1

* than the usual: 2.

Half the proceeds go to.

China to help it buy repligas_

of science centre permanent”
displays for use in a planned
science centre in Peking.--

It's. all part of. a. unique

- deal ‘worked: out with. the’
-, Chinese: by” the. 73-year-old
“Wilson;: who ‘also’ is-an ine.

ternatio nally noted .
geophysicist. .

Back in. 1979,. he was”
approached by a. Chinese
delegation.to help set up the”
Peking centre.» .

“I said, send us an exhibit
and we'll send you replicas -.
in’ the” Ontario © Science ™

Centre,” recalled: Wilson, -
who has visited China twice

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before and has written three
. books on those experiences.

. In collaboration with. the

Chinese Assgciation for
Science and Technology, he
~ worked out’ arrangements |
for--the. Chinese . exhibition

‘In ‘return, ” “Chinese

‘representatives are making

: Up a'list of Ontario Sciénce

- Centre displays they wish to

_ have reproduced. _
Once the list i completed,
Wilson °. ‘says... Ontario

" manufaéturing firms will be~
_ asked to bid on making the ©

various displays, to-be paid -

“for “from: the ‘minimum —

several hundred thousand

dollars the- Chinese are:
guaranteed from gate.

receipts.

* “The main problem with. .
the project is. that Chinese . :

ideas of museumS are.
§ traditional; displays
| behind glass ‘and that sort of :

the longer they stay here,
the more attuned the.
delegates’ become to our
ideas of participation and .
demonstration.” .”

The | original ‘Chinese
master plan - for . the
exhibition. in Canada was

. _ . a ca .
Le ~ "

enough,

if ‘the exhibits. trade i is. a...
it.-
-eould put. Ontario .on. the

“But.

‘limited to straight ‘displays

of the four: major’: “Chinese.
inventions — paper, typing

7 machines, ‘gunpowder. and

the magnetic: COMpass..—- ~

with some examples ‘of silk ©

~and porcelain...

““We  said,. that’s not
you're. short::
. changing yourselyes,”” says

; _ Wilson, “So we asked them
lo include lively displays'on

medicine; architecture and
bronze casting “and even-.

to 12...

success, says: Wilson,

map -when: it comes: .ta
science and even “establish +
us” in the museum world.
‘French: officials have .
already. approacied. ‘Wilson |
for™ help” in designing a
science centre: and: among -
other countries i in the.queue
are-..Israel, : Australia,

” Japan, - Greece: ‘Spain and.

Sweden. ;
- for.
exhibition, the City of

“Vancouver and the Museu’ -

of Natural History in New
York. are: hoping for a.

chance to show it.

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father, playwright Eugene
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again after she defied him . -
and married. Charlie.
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