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Author Archives: Alice Xin Liu
1910s Chinese nudes and 1800s Formosa farmers
Thomas H. Hahn has published a series of historical China photographs on Zenfolio, a photo-hosting site.
Posted in Photography
Tagged Formosa, nudes, Thomas H. Hahn, Zenfolio
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The riot was much more serious than the one in Tibet last year: reporting from Xinjiang
Bruce, Lui Ping Kuen, is Hong Kong Cable TV’s China correspondent and was on the scene at the early July ethnic clash in Xinjiang. Danwei asks him about the reaction of Hong Kong media as well as other views.
Poorly Made in China by Paul Midler
Poorly Made in China is the title of recently published book about China’s export manufacturing sector.
Posted in China Books
Tagged China books, manufacturing, Paul Midler
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97 former residences of the famous demolished in Beijing
Yesterday’s The Beijing News ran something on the former residences of famous people in the old parts of Beijing and their state now.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged Beijing, residential areas, The Beijing News
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Doing our best to choose articles and reports based on facts: Yeeyan and translation
Jiamin is the founder of Yeeyan. Danwei interviews him below about work with The Guardian, publishing books and the facts of translation.
Posted in Internet
Tagged The Guardian, translations, Yeeyan
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Ethnic integration policies and the Han costume
Rose Luqiu Luwei recently wrote a blog about Hong Kong’s new policy to prevent racism within its multi-ethnic community of Southeast Asians and Indians. Leung Man-tao, blogger, book writer and well-known host of Phoenix TV, wrote for Southern Weekend in April 2008 on the issue of race in China.
Posted in Protests
Tagged Hong Kong, Leung Man-tao, my1510, racism
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The botany professor who wants to give Deng Yujiao a degree
In yesterday’s Southern Metropolis Daily, blogger Xifeng wrote in to respond to the news that Fu Dezhi (傅德志) professor at the Chinese Academy of Science, and famous for championing that the “South China tiger” was fake, has declared that: “I am definitely taking in this [Deng Yujiao] graduate student!”
Posted in Newspapers
Tagged Deng Yujiao, South China Tiger, Southern Metropolis Daily
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Twitter is blocked
In another act of net nanny folly Twitter.com has been blocked on the Chinese mainland.
Jasper Becker’s City of Heavenly Tranquility
Many foreigners who lived in old Beijing and succumbed to its charms became more Chinese than the Chinese, preferring a fantasy China to the real one. Danwei publishes an extract from Jasper Becker’s new book on Beijing: City of Heavenly Tranquility (Penguin and OUP) describing an enduring phenomenon.
Posted in China Books
Tagged book, Jasper Becker
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It only matters what the machine thinks: getting diagnosed in a Chinese hospital
On July 20 The Beijing News printed a reader comment about the kind of medical service they received when they paid a visit to the ophthalmologist.
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