From the Kunlun Mountains to Europe (July
14,1919)
Zhang Yuanqi also said, “What is all this talk about seeking the new learning and
going along with the new current? I think we should honor Confucius and go against
the current.” Not bad, not bad at all! If Mr. Zhang really is that strong, then the
Yangzi River could be made to flow back in the opposite direction from the Kunlun
Mountains, and we could get to Europe by just taking a boat over the Kunlun range.