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Bo Xilai, the Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing, seemed to be on track for a promotion to the Politburo’s Standing Committee until the apparent detention of his police chief, Wang Lijun, threw his political future...
Read MoreOn Saturday, an 18-year-old nun from Aba county, Sichuan died after setting herself on fire. Her death is the latest in a string of self-immolations among Tibetans in which more than a dozen have died. Voice of America reports:...
Read MoreThe New York Times reviews a new book, Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War, which looks at the Taiping Rebellion, one of the bloodiest periods of Chinese history, which is...
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