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Author Archives: Joel Martinsen
Heralding the next 30 years of reforms
The Xiaoxiang Morning Herald takes the reform ball and runs with it, at least in the print edition.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged political reform, Xiaoxiang Morning Herald, Xinhua
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Chicken blood injections and other health crazes
Zhang Wuben wasn’t the first purveyor of peculiar miracle cures. In the mid-20th Century, Chinese citizens endured fads of chicken blood injections, kombucha, water, and hand-waving.
Posted in Health care and pharmaceuticals
Tagged @classic, Cultural Revolution, history, medicine, miracle cures, pseudoscience, Yu Changshi, Zhang Wuben
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Two trucks in a freight yard
New Life Post reports on a truck accident, housing prices, and bank policy adjustment.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged accidents, New Life Post
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Wen Jiabao on CNN
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria interviews Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. Wen, who rarely gives interviews, last spoke to Zakaria in late 2008.
Can we interest you in a beautiful woman and a small fortune?
Impotent tycoon seeks reliable man to have child with 29-year bombshell wife. Generous compensation offered.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing
Tagged ads, models, scams
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Proper escalator etiquette
The Modern Express can’t find anything newsworthy to feature on the front page.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Modern Express, Nanjing, National Day
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National Day, one year later
The Peninsula Metropolis Daily announces the US discovery of an Earth-like planet, the upcoming Chang’e II launch, and a number of other stories that do not include today’s 61st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged astronomy, Chang'e, National Day, Peninsula Metropolis Daily, planets
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Translating for the masses
Sun Zhongxu explains literary translation; Zhao Guohua talks about two decades of film translation; and genre translator Yu Shi describes her work schedule.
Posted in Books, Translation
Tagged books, Dan Brown, film, Stephen King, Sun Zhongxu, translation, Yu Shi, Zhao Guohua
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Murder in the trade news
The East Asia Economy and Trade News, actually a commercial tabloid, reports on a killing in Jilin Province.
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged East Asia Economy and Trade News, ginger, Jilin, murder
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No need for anxiety over the chicken supply chain in Shandong
Is KFC’s chicken safe? City Sun’s hard-hitting investigative team gives you the inside story: it most certainly is!
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Chang'e, City Sun, KFC
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