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The last nobles of Taiwan

Phoenix Weekly for January 2007 has a feature on the Chiang Kai-shek family.

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What Confucius said

Yu Dan (于丹) writes about Confucius for modern readers and sells 800,000 copies. She is interviewed in Sanlian Life Week.

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Prison Break Beijing

She did it for love On the front page of today’s the Beijing News, you can see a close-up photo of a girl with a sad expression. Her name is Liu Qian (刘倩), the lover Yao Chuanrui (姚船锐) who was … Continue reading →

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Working for the public good

A list of public activists, from Window of the South magazine.

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What ‘The Rise of Nations’ forgot

Technology and greatness The cover story of last week’s San Lian Life Week looks at CCTV’s recent seriesthe Rise of Nations. The Rise of Nations is a 12-part documentary series describing the reasons that nine nations, France, Spain, Portugal, Britain, … Continue reading →

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Two magazines for men

FHM and Maxim feature models named Zhou on the cover.

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Chinese movie fans’ choice

Jay Chou in helmet Movie View magazine (看电影) claims to be the favorite publication of Chinese movie fans, but it really does seem to be true. This magazine has been published since 1999, when it was called Look Movie View … Continue reading →

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I’m dreaming of a big kitchen

Better Homes and Gardens in the mainland media market.

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Better living through Psychologies

Your problems, and those of the stars Make life better. This is slogan of a new magazine, named Psychologies (心理). The magazine is a French title produced in China by a cooperative arrangement between Hachette and the China Sports Newspaper … Continue reading →

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Heavy wings

Hope they can fly without wing Economy, or environment? That’s the question posed by the December issue of Chinese National Geography (中国国家地理), a magazine that is er, inspired by but unconnected to the American National Geographic. China’s economic boom is … Continue reading →

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