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People’s Daily’s sister publication, the Global Times, interviews Charles Custer of China Geeks about his work filming a documentary about kidnapped children in China. (Custer even manages to sneak in a mention of...
Read MoreIn the New York Times, Frank Dikötter, author of Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962 writes: From 2005 to 2009, I examined hundreds of documents all over China,...
Read MoreTransporting cabbage in Beijing, by Christopher Cherry
Read MoreAfter writing about American firms trying to break into China’s growing market for wind power, the paper today looks at Chinese companies trying to set up wind turbines in Minnesota and elsewhere in the U.S.: While...
Read MoreThe uncertainty over China’s exports of so-called rare earth minerals still persists. NPR reports on new duties the government plans to impose over the elements: The Ministry of Finance issued a statement saying some rare...
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