Xu Guangqi Memorial Hall
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The Xu Guangqi Memorial Hall, located in Shanghai, China, is a memorial dedicated to Xu Guangqi, a prominent scholar, farmer, and politician during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). Xu is well-known for his contributions to science, agriculture, and the introduction of Western technology and knowledge to China, particularly through his collaboration with Jesuit missionaries like Matteo Ricci.
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