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A Great Leap Into the Abyss

The disastrous famine that hit China during the Great Leap Forward is still being covered up by the authorities, according to the University of Hong Kong’s Zhou Xun, who rattles the skeleton in the state archives with her...

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Chen Guangcheng to Visit Taiwan Next Year

The Associated Press reports that blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng will visit Taiwan next year and address the Legislative Yuan. Chen’s prospective Taiwan visit offers a challenge to Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou, who has...

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Bo Issue Hangs Over CCP Congress

Disgraced former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai is still being kept out of the public eye, leaving a question mark leading up to the upcoming 18th CCP Congress. From Barbara Demick at Los Angeles Times: The government appears...

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China Frets Over Coming Pork Shortage

As high costs for animal feed reduce profits and lead to declining pig herds, China is stockpiling frozen pork to control a feared round of soaring food prices next year. From Naveen Thukral at Reuters: Faced with sluggish...

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