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A tale of two cities
Recently I left Beijing for a quick visit to my hometown in the US. It’s always a strange feeling after a long stint abroad and each time I notice little things I never thought of before. After walking...
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How China might take the world to the next level, or destroy it
Last week China launched the Shenzhou 8 rocket, marking the first step toward its space station. The world’s population also rolled over 7 billion. Both things got me thinking about the future of...
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China on the brink? – An infographic
At the risk of sounding alarmist, China is in trouble. China watchers from all kinds of backgrounds would probably agree with this statement to some extent. It’s “trouble” in the abstract sense, since...
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Global Times editorial misses the point of an editorial
Today Global Times ran an editorial called “Human rights award misses point of China’s social progress.” It was about Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan being given the Human Rights Defenders Tulip by the Dutch...
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The Hard Long Slog
The long-running debate as to whether China will dethrone the U.S. as the world’s top superpower or buckle like Japan or the Soviet Union is heating up again. Slowing growth and a slew of ominous data...
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