Japhet Weeks is a graduate student in Asian Studies and Journalism at UC Berkeley.
Time magazine has an interview with Jackie Chan about his new film Shinjuku Incident. The film deals with illegal immigrants living in Japan. Chan was asked what message he wanted to send with the movie: We want to send out a...
Read MoreHuman rights lawyers have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to release 17 Chinese muslims being held at Guantanamo Bay. From The Los Angeles Times: The Muslims, members of the Uighur minority from China’s Xinjiang region, have...
Read MoreJohn Pomfret writes about fellow China hand James Fallows’ new book Postcards from Tomorrow Square in The Washington Post: People who write about China fall into two categories: the ones who like it simple —...
Read MoreYak riding in Tibet, by smartkitten.
Read MoreJohn Pomfret writes on his blog about a recently released poll indicating that 92 percent of Chinese believe their country has a mostly positive influence on the world. From Pomfret’s China: To me this poll illustrates one...
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