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Chinese science cops

‘Western nations have somewhat adapted to the cultural contradictions of capitalism because they are politically and socially democratic. China hasn’t, and isn’t.’

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China Bikes

‘Homosexuals were executed under Mao, but early gay-liberation militants in France had waved his red book. Their movement transcended its inspiration…’

Surprised to get the Expo nod

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Ancient China as a source of economic theory

Confucius the movie flopped in China. Confucianism itself, however, may be due a comeback…

Confucius the movie flopped in China. Confucianism itself, however, may be due a comeback…

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Another Side of Shanghai

Ubiquity, invisibility, ineffability and omnipotence – the CPC shares many characteristics with the divine

Mr Hui has been thinking about ‘Mr Democracy’ and ‘Mr Science’

‘Speakers of Mandarin tend to see time both horizontally and vertically, with new events emerging from the ground like a spring of water, the past above and the future below’

The profit motive supercedes social function as the Big Bertha Inflatable Love Cow hits China

Mocking laughter of the gods at “the high Eighties”

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Maostalgia

Why many in Vietnam’s leadership dread “peaceful evolution”

The US-Sino Currency Dispute: New Insights from Economics, Politics, and Law

How does the Chinese film industry continue to produce films in a land where everything seems to be pirated?

Chomsky on shifts in global power

(Read ‘The U.S. Economy and China: Capitalism, Class, and Crisis’ by Martin Hart-Landsberg)