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Category Archives: Books
Beijing English language bookstore
The Bookworm, a library and mini bookstore lending and selling English language books, now has a website here.
Beijingers spent 13 billion yuan on books in 2004
That’s according to a Xinhua report: The Beijing Publishing Authority which says book sales in 2004 brought in over 13 billion Yuan. That means that each of the capital’s 13.5 million permanent residents spends an average of 958 Yuan or … Continue reading
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Do whatever the hell you want, as long as you don’t do it on paper or via broadcast
Do whatever the hell you want, as long as you don’t do it on paper or via broadcast
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Books, Film, Guest Contributor, Intellectual Property, Internet, Magazines, Media business, Newspapers, TV
Tagged @classic, censorship, expatriates
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The Book and The Sword
Graham Earnshaw is an old China hand and former Beijing bureau chief for Reuters. He currently runs SinoMedia and has a hand in Xinhua Finance, a financial news agency focused on China. His translation of the Louis Cha (金庸) kung … Continue reading
2004’s Top 10 Book Publishing Terms
China Book Business Report on the top ten publishing terms in 2004.
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Tagged China Book Business Report, egao, Guo Jingming, Jiang Rong, plagiarism, Wolf Totem
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The last banned book of 2004
An irreverent book of classic stories retold gets banned.
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Tagged banned books, books, Lin Changzhi
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Best selling teen author convicted of plagiarism
Guo Jingming is a 21-year-old author whose novels have made him a small fortune and earned him 100th place on this year’s Forbes’ Chinese Celebrity list. From Xinhua: Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court ordered Guo and his publishing company … Continue reading
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Chinese Peasant Study primer
The Chinese Peasant Study written by Chen Guidi and Wu Chuntao was published earlier this year. Using real stories told to the authors, the book documents the misery of the average Chinese peasant’s life and the corruption of many rural … Continue reading
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Rape of Nanking author dies
Sad news: Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking has committed suicide. The below is from a Reuters report: Her agent, Susan Rabiner, said Chang had suffered from “classical clinical depression” and had been hospitalized earlier this year. She … Continue reading
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Millionaire teen author to quit writing?
Guo Jingming threatens to quit writing. Pity he didn’t follow through.