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China’s inflation rate, a recent cause of concern at home and abroad, began to ease in August, after hitting a three-year high in July, the Los Angeles Times reports: The National Bureau of Statistics said Friday that the...
Read MoreIn the Atlantic, Elizabeth Economy reviews a new report on the aims and capabilities of China’s military: Anyone who needs convincing that China’s military trajectory is cause for alarm should take a look at...
Read MoreIn the New York Times, Holland Cotter reviews an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,“The Art of Dissent in 17th-Century China: Masterpieces of Ming Loyalist Art from the Chih Lo Lou Collection,” and points out...
Read MoreAn investigative reporter in China has uncovered another brick kiln that is holding disabled men in slave-like conditions. From Time Magazine’s blog: The abuses were uncovered by Cui Songwang, a reporter for a Zhengzhou...
Read MoreRights activist Wang Lihong has been sentenced to nine months in jail for her participation in a protest, Reuters reports: Wang was found guilty of “stirring up trouble” based on a protest in 2010, when she...
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