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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
CCTV and Koolhaas deflect rumors about an obscene building
CCTV interviews Rem Koolhaas about rumors that the new CCTV building looks like genitalia.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged architecture, CCTV, pornography, Rem Koolhaas, Xiao Mo
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Chinese online memes in a Transformers parody
Zeng Yike in a Transformers egao film.
Posted in Video
Tagged egao, parody, Transformers, Zeng Yike
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CCTV needs to report on the activities of state leaders
Chang Ping argues that CCTV Network News should revive its reports on the activities of state leaders.
Posted in State media
Tagged CCTV, CCTV Network News, Chang Ping, China Newsweek, Network News Broadcast
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Rem Koolhaas and CCTV architecture porn
Chinese netizens discover that the CCTV building looks like genitalia. Koolhaas knew it all along.
Posted in Architecture
Tagged architecture, CCTV, porn, Rem Koolhaas, Xiao Mo
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Muckracking author Shi Dongbing accused of fabricating his “inside information”
Shi Dongbing says he helped bust Shenzhen mayor Xu Zongheng. But now questions are being raised about the truthfulness of the information in his many history books.
Posted in Scholarship and education
Tagged history, Hua Guofeng, Phoenix Weekly, political books, Shi Dongbing, Xu Zongheng, Ye Yonglie
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Another CCTV fire, and protests over compensation
Smoke was noticed coming from a possible fire at the new CCTV building yesterday afternoon.
Posted in State media
Tagged CCTV, compensation, fire, protests, The Beijing News
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In Inner Mongolia, justice denied and then delayed
Hugejiltu was executed in 1996 for murder. In 2005, a serial rapist and murderer confessed to the crime, but authorities are not pursuing the case.
Posted in Law
Tagged Inner Mongolia, murder, Nie Shubin, Window of the South
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Jia Pingwa’s banned novel returns after 17 years
Feidu (废都) returns to shelves in a new, unbanned edition. Read about its troubled publishing history, previous attempts at republication, and the drive to restore its status as serious literature rather than spectacle.
Posted in Books
Tagged Abandoned Capital, banned books, books, Feidu, Jia Pingwa, Li Jingze, publishing, The Beijing News
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Cultural heritage and backyard iron smelting
A large cluster of backyard furnaces from the Great Leap Forward is discovered in Gansu.
Posted in Newspapers
Tagged @altcat, backyard furnaces, cultural heritage, cultural relics, Gansu, Great Leap Forward, Lanzhou Morning Post, Wu Zuolai
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