A discussion of the complacency that sets in when it comes to coal mining in China, where accidents are common and outrage rage. We translate a piece by Zhao Shilong on the subject and then attempt to kick off a deeper discussion.
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A discussion of the complacency that sets in when it comes to coal mining in China, where accidents are common and outrage rage. We translate a piece by Zhao Shilong on the subject and then attempt to kick off a deeper discussion.
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I take issue with Victor Mair's assertion that Chinese people forgetting how to hand-write the occasional character and having to check how to write it via their phones is "a big problem".
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"In education, recruitment, employment and various other sectors, the pattern of power-retention by the powerful is solidifying, yet the rights of the lower classes often suffer encroachment. The hardening of the hierarchy is right before our eyes. The channel of upward mobility for the lower classes is narrowing by the day."
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Baidu has taken a lot of heat for its censorship policies and its misleading advertising. How much of that is really fair?
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If China wants to win the PR war for the hearts of the West, it needs to focus on the people, not the politicians, argues a Southern Weekend op-ed piece. We agree with the idea, but not so much with his execution.
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How can China attract foreign talent?
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The results of a china/divide survey. Are foreigners as lame and lecherous as is generally reported?
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Liu Xiaobo has been moved from a Beijing holding prison, where he was kept for far too long, to a Liaoning prison. But why Liaoning?
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ChinaGeeks reviews the premiere episode of CNN International's new TV show CNNGo. Better late than never.
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Musings on what the Wu-Tang Clan can teach the Chinese government.
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