Overseas political commentator Liang Jing (梁京¨) just wrote another essay on the 17th Party Congress. Thanks to Dr. David Kelly for the translation: After the 17th National Party Congress, Hu Jintao, having cast off the vexatious...
Read MoreLiang Jing, a long time observer and commentator of Chinese politics has written an analysis on the power game of 17th Party Congress. Thanks to Dr. David Kelly for the full translation: Answers to the riddle of the CPC’s...
Read MoreDr. David Kelly translated following essay from overseas Chinese political commentator Liang Jing, the Chinese text is here: Last week, the Communist Party announced the expulsion of Chen Liangyu from Party and public posts, and handed him over to the processes of law. This development is understood by all, both domestically and abroad, in terms […]
Read MoreThanks to Dr. David Kelly for following translation of Liang Jing’s political commentary. The original Chinese version is here. On May 30, the CPC Discipline and Inspection Commission (CDIC) issued “CDIC Regulations strictly prohibiting the use of one’s position to gain improper profits.” Imposing eight prohibitions on CPC members and cadres, it further stated: “leniency […]
Read MoreWu Si (Âê¥ÊÄù) is a well respected thinker, author and historian in China. The following interview was published on a Chinese news site Red Net on June 29, 2007. Thanks to David Kelly for the translation. Editor’s note: When the Shanxi black kiln incident was exposed by the media, critics rapidly responded, exploring the core […]
Read MoreHua Xinmin, an urban preservationist and daughter of architect Hua Lanhong, wrote the following piece in Southern Weekend about the problems with the current urban planning policies in China which are allowing the historical parts of cities to be destroyed while also ruining large swaths of arable land (original Chinese version here). Thanks to David […]
Read MoreLiang Jing (梁京) wrote the following commentary (see original Chinese version here). Many thanks to David Kelly of the East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore for providing the translation to CDT: What can a...
Read MoreFrom the Radio Free Asia (RFA), thanks to David Kelly for the translation: Wen Jiabao’s official visit to Japan this week has been referred to by the Chinese media as an ice-melting journey. Public opinion everywhere is of the view that the years of Sino-Japanese freeze triggered by Koizumi’s visits to the Yasukuni shrine should […]
Read MoreFrom Radio Free Asia, via New Century News, translated by David Kelly: After 13 years’ struggle and following a hard labour, the PRC’s Property Law was eventual delivered, and was doubtless an important historic...
Read MoreYang Zhizhu is listed as “librarian, China Youth Political Academy; Webmaster, “Issues and Isms,” Thanks to David Kelly for the translation. The original Chinese text is here. Since the determination on 19...
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