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Danwei translates an article from the Beijing News, which looks at the demographics of agricultural work in China, when most of the young people have gone to the cities to find work: I met a number of village cadres, all of whom were in the grandpa/grandma range, most of them over fifty and some even […]
Read MoreIn the Washington Post, essayist Mao Jian writes about the changing attitudes in China toward love: These days in China, five years in business is a lifetime. One place near my apartment was a Sichuanese restaurant for a few months, then an Internet caf√© for a few more. By springtime it was a bookstore, and […]
Read MoreAn apartment complex in Kowloon, Hong Kong, by hyperspace328
Read MoreThe AP writes about last night’s basketball face-off between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Houston Rockets and the teams’ two Chinese stars: Among the estimated 100- to 200-million TV viewers in China were more than 400 who packed a Beijing bar at breakfast time Saturday to watch a live televised broadcast of Rocket’s star Yao […]
Read MoreVanity Fair magazine posted a slideshow of contemporary Chinese art. The accompanying text article is not available online but is in the December issue: With an explosion of museums, galleries, and prices, China has become the hottest stop on the international art circuit, as the emerging cultural capitals of Beijing and Shanghai witness a rush […]
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