America has traditionally been referred to as a “melting pot” (熔炉), in which people from different countries

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 a harmonious whole with a common culture, and

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.

Cultural Mosaic (马赛克) is a term that was first coined by John Murray Gibbon, who disapproved of the American concept of the melting pot because it would urge the immigrants to 

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 and adopt completely alien practices. In contrast, he felt that Canada should promote a mosaic approach in which each wave of immigrants could

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. Such a model is also carried out in India to manage diversity.

Besides Mosaic, other concepts like salad bowl, or kaleidoscope (万花筒) have also been suggested to describe the society in which different cultures mix, but 

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.