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Author Archives: Eric Mu
1979: Beijing’s Big Bowl Tea
Before Wang Xiuchen returned to Beijing in 1977, she had spent eight years in a remote village as a farmer. Though she was called “educated youth”, she had only finished junior middle school and struggled to find a job in the capital.
Posted in Beijing
Tagged Beijing News, Big Bowl Tea, educated youth
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Fake tiger farmer and Runner Fan on the front page
Shenyang Evening News (沈阳晚报), Zhou Zhenglong, the Shaanxi farmer who cooked up a fake tiger photo last year is under arrest.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Fan Meizhong, Shenyang Evening News, Zhou Zhenglong
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Shaolin Temple wants to sell its secret
Today’s Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) has an article reporting about Shaolin is selling a set of books, the “Shaolin Kung Fu and Medicine Secret” for a 9,990 yuan high price on its online store.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Shaolin, Southern Metropolis Daily
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Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law dies
According to Xinhua, Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law Shao Hua (邵华) died last night aged 69.
Posted in The passing of the old guard
Tagged Mao Xinyu, Mao Zedong, obituaries, Shao Hua
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Wahaha chairman has US green card
21st Century Economy Report, a business newspaper has an article revealing that Zong has been a holder of the Permanent Resident Card of the United States since 1999.
The gaokao stars
Today’s Chongqing Times (重庆时报) runs a full-page special with caption “Gaokao Stars” about the smart kids who scores the highest in the National Higher Entrance Examination,
1978：Red China sent “pupils” to the capitalist West
Today’s Beijing News (新京报) ran a feature story about China sending students study in the West in 1978
Posted in Scholarship and education
Tagged Deng Xiaoping, education
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Wen Jiabao visits Gansu and Shaanxi
Today’s Modern Express (现代快报) places a big photo on the front page showing Premier Wen sharing a meal of potato and corn with local farmers in Longnan, Gansu Province.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Beijing News, earthquake, Modern Express, Wen Jiabao
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Online chat with Hu Jintao
Live online chat with Hu Jintao.
Beijing’s Olympic traffic control policy
The Beijing News (新京报): Beijing is going to implement its long-pondered traffic control rules in order to clean up the air and reduce traffic congestion during the upcoming Olympic Games.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Olympic, The Beijing News, traffic control
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