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In Brief: Han Han on Criticism from Li Ao and Chen Wenqian

October 28, 2010
By C. Custer
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Han Han finally responds to some of his critics, but in doing so, he manages to make himself look even worse.
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In Brief: Reflecting on the Diaoyu Incident

September 26, 2010
By C. Custer
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A Chinese netizen reflects on the Diaoyu Islands scandal and concludes that being locked up by the Japanese isn't that bad...
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In Brief: Suspicious Death on the Beijing Subway

September 16, 2010
By C. Custer
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On August 23rd at 10:47 pm, Beijing college student Ma Yue fell onto the tracks of the subway on Beijing's Line 2, and was electrocuted -- maybe. Despite the fact that the Beijing subway system is absolutely covered with surveillance cameras, Ma Yue's family is being told there is no footage to confirm his...
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