Is 16-Year-Old “Rumor” Poster’s Release a Hollow Victory?

by SW | Sep 24, 2013

Monday saw the end of the week-long detention of Yang Zhong, a Gansu teenager accused of causing...

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Wanda Founder Aims to Create Chinese Hollywood

by 不忘初心 | Sep 23, 2013

Chinese property and entertainment conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group has announced plans for an $8.3...

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The True Cost of Becoming an Academician

by 不忘初心 | Sep 23, 2013

Zhang Shuguang, a former deputy chief engineer of the now dissolved Ministry of Railways facing 13...

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Photo: Huangshan (Mt. Huang), by Dayou_X

by SW | Sep 23, 2013

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Beijing Sees Its Own Reflection in Water Crisis

by SW | Sep 23, 2013

Critics accuse Chinese authorities of overemphasizing more politically convenient explanations for...

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A Century of American Dreams and Nightmares of China

by SW | Sep 23, 2013

At The China Story, Jeffrey Wasserstrom tracks the distortion of Western views of China by hopes...

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Ukraine [Update: Not] to Become China’s Largest Overseas Farmer

by SW | Sep 23, 2013

South China Morning Post’s Mandy Zuo reports China’s biggest overseas agricultural...

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Typhoon Usagi Kills 25 in China

by Sophie Beach | Sep 23, 2013

Typhoon Usagi landed in southern China on Sunday after passing through the Philippines and Taiwan...

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Wealthy Chinese Seek U.S. Surrogates

by Sophie Beach | Sep 22, 2013

Chinese families with the means to do so have increasingly been arranging to give birth abroad in...

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Who Are the Winners in the Bo Xilai Case?

by Natalie Ornell | Sep 22, 2013

Following the announcement of Bo Xilai’s life sentence in court on Sunday, Simon Denyer...

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Photo: Train in Jinan (2005), by Adam Cohn

by Sophie Beach | Sep 22, 2013

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A Timeline Of Toppled Party Leaders

by Natalie Ornell | Sep 21, 2013

ChinaFile has created an interactive timeline that features China’s toppled leaders sorted...

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Bo Xilai Sentenced to Life in Prison

by Sophie Beach | Sep 21, 2013

On Sunday morning, the Jinan Intermediate Court announced that Bo Xilai was sentenced to life...

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Bo Xilai: Awaiting the Verdict

by Sophie Beach | Sep 21, 2013

The Jinan Intermediate People’s Court has announced that a verdict in the case against...

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Should The U.S. Draw A North Korean Buffer Line?

by Natalie Ornell | Sep 21, 2013

A new study by American research institute Rand Corp urges the United States to negotiate a...

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