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Carl Crow’s 400 Million Customers

An excerpt from Carl Crow’s classic 400 Million Customers and an introduction by Paul French.

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When there were only a billion

In 1982, Graham Earnshaw noted that the population of China topped 1 billion people.

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A Shanghai baby talks about old China

Graham Earnshaw republishes old books on China; China’s PR crises; child labor; green Olympics; local officials vs. central government; overseas students speak; Han in Xinjiang.

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Crowd attacks journalist, a long time before anti CNN

Graham Earnshaw writes about a journalist who was attacked for photographing a crowd without their permission, in 1981.

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Hooligan fiancée

A new story from 1981 about a hooligan crime.

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Beijing’s first private restaurant in The Daily Telegraph, 1980

A news article about Beijing’s first post Cultural Revolution private restaurant, orignally published in The Daily Telegraph in 1980.

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