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China’s President Pushes Back Against Western Culture (Updated)
Last year’s CCP Central Committee plenum focused on “cultural reform” and the main document released after the session was titled, “Central Committee Decision Concerning the Major Issue of Deepening Cultural System Reforms, Promoting the Great Development and Prosperity of Socialist Culture.” Now, President Hu Jintao continues this policy initiative with an essay in which he callsJanuary 3, 2012 2:41 PM
Ancient Morality Text Updated for Young
China has updated the ’24 Filial Exemplars’, an ancient morality text, to promote filial piety among the new
China’s Cultural Assault From Within
The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos digs beneath the surface of a recent essay and speech written by Chinese President Hu J
January 8, 2012 6:55 PM
Notes from a Chinese Cave: Qigong’s Quiet Return
In the New York Review of Books, Ian Johnson writes about his experiences on a ten-day qigong retreat in a cave:
In Nove
January 13, 2012 3:04 PM
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- Silk Craft Fades in Village That Clothed Empe...
- What Remains of Kashgar’s Old City?
- Carrying the Spear (and Dagger) for a Fading ...
- Rival Museums Retrace Route of China’s Imperi...
- Sam Crane: Beauty and Power on China’s ...
- Culture’s Long March from Revolution to...
- Facelift for Old Summer Palace
- Ancient Wisdom of Confucius Reverberates in M...
- Stunning Chinese Temple Art Hidden from Publi...
- Q & A: China Under Glass
- Henryk Szadziewski: Kashgar’s Old City: the P...
- Chinese Bidder of Looted Sculptures Refuses t...
- Phone Bidders get China Bronzes of Saint Laur...
- China Seeks to Stop Paris Sale of Bronzes
- Chinese Extravaganza Uses Valley as a Backdro...
- Tibetan Culture: Going the Way of the Apaches...




