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<p><a href="page.php?w=Image%3APortrait_of_Jiang_Shunfu.jpg">right</a>The <b>scholar-officials</b>, also known as <b>literati</b>, <b>scholar-gentlemen</b> or <b>scholar-bureaucrats</b> , were government officials and prestigious scholars in Chinese society, forming a distinct social class.</p>

<p>Scholar-officials were politicians and government officials appointed by the <a href="page.php?w=emperor_of_China">emperor of China</a> to perform day-to-day political duties from the <a href="page.php?w=Han_dynasty">Han dynasty</a> to the end of the</p><p>
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