It is best not to use it. References should be absolutely authoritative, or recognized by everyone, because the publication of a document requires many investigations and studies. The master's thesis is not inaccurate, but it is relatively convincing and not authoritative. Perhaps it just represents his own ideas, and the relative strength and persuasiveness will be less.

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Literature (pinyin wénxiàn), a Chinese word, refers to books, periodicals and laws with historical significance or research value. From the Analects of Confucius Ba Shu.