China: Orwellian, Huxleyite, Kafkaesque, Vonnegutian…?
Paul French explores eponymous adjectives for China beyond the familiar Orwellian and Huxleyite....
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Social Customs & Inequality: Two Weddings, No Fridge
Lavish gift-giving among China’s wealthy has attracted considerable attention, particularly...
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No Pecan Pie? Thank China, Rain and Pigs
Kim Severson at the New York Times reports that unusually high pecan consumption in China,...
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China’s Limited Influence
Although China is seen by many as a world superpower with growing economic influence, Ian...
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Caijing Corruption-Hunter Luo Changping Reassigned
Caijing deputy editor Luo Changping has been removed from his post and transferred to the...
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Beijing Destroys Barbecue Grills to Cut Pollution
After heavy air pollution brought life to a standstill for the second time this smog season in...
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Li Qun: Maintain Stability After Qingdao Explosion
Residents of Huangdao, the district of Qingdao where an oil pipeline explosion last Friday has...
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A Place Where Capitalism and Hedonism Meet
The 11th Annual National Sex Culture Festival (第十一届全国广州性文化节) was held in Guangzhou from November...
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Word of the Week: Cured Meat
腊肉 (làròu): cured meat The embalmed body of Mao Zedong has been on display at his mausoleum in the...
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New York Times Chinese Site “Under Review”
The New York Times has reported aggressively on the conflict between business and journalism in...
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Tiananmen Attack Claim Fails to Resolve Terrorism Debate
China has greeted an Islamist group’s description of last month’s Tiananmen attack as...
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U.S. Flies B-52 Bombers into Air Defense Zone
Japan and the U.S. have both voiced displeasure with China’s establishment of an “air...
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Qingdao Residents Protest After Pipeline Explosion
Residents of Qingdao’s Huangdao District, site of the Sinopec oil pipeline explosion last...
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