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What was supposed to be a goodwill game between the Georgetown Hoyas and the Bayi Rockets in Beijing ended badly when a fight broke out between players. From the Washington Post: Georgetown senior center Henry Sims had a chair...
Read MoreWith many in China angered by the perceived arrogance by officials toward the tragic Wenzhou high-speed rail crash, some have held up recent actions by visiting U.S. officials as demonstrating humility by the powerful and elite....
Read MoreZhao Lingmin, a top editor at the news magazine Window on the South (Nanfeng Chuang 南风窗), has been dismissed. China Media Project writes: It seems that the chief reason for Zhao’s suspension is an article called “China Has...
Read MoreFollowing the crash of the high-speed train in Wenzhou, China’s Ministry of Railways has been targeted by citizens for its inept handling of the disaster. In particular, its spokesperson, Wang Yongping, has been criticized...
Read MoreIn the New York Review of Books, Ian Johnson interviews author Liao Yiwu, who recently moved to Berlin in order to be able to publish his works: Ian Johnson: The Chinese newspaper Global Times said Liao Yiwu is not in exile. It...
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