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Danwei Picks: another sort of PX protest

MLB to come to China; PX workers protest the plant move; Gan Xiao’er’s religious film-making.

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Danwei Picks: 2008-01-14

China’s lousy Protestant work ethic, e-scrap and jewelry, Yuan Hongwei, and a guide to wine.

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My first book of Chinese prayers

Boji Tianjuan (博集天卷) announces publication of My First Prayers Book (我的第一本祈祷书).

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Danwei Picks: 2007-11-28

Ethan Zuckerman on Michael Anti on Chinese blogs, why China should forgive US debt, and a new novel from Liu Zhenyun (刘震云).

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Danwei Picks: 2007-11-23

ESWN translates an article about a religious huckster in Guangdong, CMP has a letter about Minjian magazine, and Dan Washburn writes about professional golf in China.

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Culture and corporate propaganda in Soho Xiaobao

Mid-2007 issues of Soho Xiaobao (SOHO小报), illustrating the complicated identity of in-house magazines run by real estate companies.

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The Dazhai Spirit gets religion

In a Window of the South (南风窗) feature on model village Dazhai (大寨), Li Xiangping (李向平) writes about the role religion, in the form of the Pule Temple, plays in the village’s changing identity.

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Churches and the market economy

A translation of Zhao Xiao’s famous essay, ‘Market Economies with Churches and Market Economies without Churches’, and a critique by CASS academician He Fan.

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