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‘For an Indian, Mao’s inaugural rhetoric was much less rousing than Jawaharlal Nehru’s “tryst-with destiny” speech…’

‘Human-flesh search engines – renrou sousuo yinqing – have become a Chinese phenomenon…’

Pearl Buck, Chinese writer

Unfounded fears of the US vs. China green-tech race narrative

(Read the NYT article ‘China Leading Global Race to Make Clean Energy’)

Giddens: ‘a G2 – the US and China working together – is an essential part of global policy, as these two nations alone contribute such a high proportion of emissions’

Peak listening to Mao’s China

Jennifer Meleana Hee crushed her father’s Americano-Chinaman dreams…

Video:

Simon Winchester discusses ‘The Man Who Loved China’

Photo essay:

Anarchy in the PRC

Perry Anderson: ‘Sinophobia has by no means disappeared. But another round of Sinomania is in the making.’

Xiaolu Guo’s life in transit

‘Histrionic’ claims of a world ruled, economically, politically and culturally, by China

‘When your assignment is to drop a live nuclear bomb, you’d better not return to base with it. But that’s just what happened in 1971 to Yang Guoxiang…’

A spy novelist’s hopes for Chinese authoritarianism to prosper

China as America’s head servant?

‘The secret truth is the Chinese have not yet become accustomed to being the strong party’ in their relationship with America

Are the Arunachalis on the wrong side of geography?

Humanistic photography:

Pollution in China