November 19, 2011 10:16 PM
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China’s Hidden Wealth Feeds an Income Gap
For the New York Times, Didi Kirsten Tatlow looks at the role of the gray economy in obscuring China’s economic figures as the prodigious spending habits of the country’s wealthy elite attract international attention:As year-end reports on 2011 emerge from companies and organizations around the world, an astonishing picture is building of extravagant, high-end Chinese spending that offersJanuary 25, 2012 3:21 PM
After a Horrific Crash, a Stark Depiction of Injustice in China
Following the the death of 18 preschoolers when their school bus crashed after being filled way over capacity, netizens and
China's Urbanization Paradox
A Monday Global Times piece debunks the urban dream for rural Chinese students, who used to view acceptance to an urban university
November 14, 2011 11:39 PM
'Occupy Taipei' Attracts 300 Protesters
Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street demonstration that started in September and organized through social media sites such
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