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A Chinese village of 2,000 is building a 74-story skyscraper – all in the name of socialism. From the New York Times: Huaxi’s so-called New Village in the Sky — at 1,076 feet, a bit taller than the Chrysler Building in...
Read MoreChinaGeeks reviews the newly translated and oddly-titled novel, Such Is This World@sars.come by Hu Fayun: As you might or might not have guessed from the stupid title, the main plot arc revolves around the SARS outbreak, which...
Read MoreLuxury hotels worldwide, including the Hilton, are catering to China’s nouveau riche who are increasingly traveling overseas. From the Wall Street Journal blog: So what does Hilton think Chinese travelers want from a...
Read MoreThe heavily-traveled Bay Bridge, which connects San Francisco to the East Bay, is going to contain a section constructed in and shipped from China. The construction has now been completed and is currently being loaded onto a...
Read MoreHow a Chinese Communist Party film cheated to become a box office hit: The following three pictures are actual movie tickets for the Chinese Communist Party film, Beginning of the Great Revival, but were modified and used for...
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