Category Archives: Magazines

Of banned books and reading habits

The Hong Kong Book Fair’s theme is Reading Hong Kong (阅读香港). Yau Lop Poon (丘立本) writes about reading banned books.

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Pulp magazines in August

A look at August issues of Duzhe (读者), Bosom Friend (知音), and Family (家庭).

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In search of the missing kiln workers

Dou Jiangming (钭江明), a journalist with Southern Metropolis Daily, is conducting an internet campaign to find three hundred freed kiln slaves.

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Glossy magazines and their swimsuit supplements

Fashion magazine on Chinese market, Esquire (时尚先生), TrendsHealth (时尚健康), Cosmopolitan (时尚), Vogue (服饰与美容), Ray Li (瑞丽服饰美容), FHM(男人装).

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China Newsweek goes to Japan

China Newsweek (中国新闻周刊) issues a Japanese edition: 中国NEWS.

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Harvest turns 50

Harvest magazine (收获) celebrates its fiftieth anniversary with the July, 2007 issue.

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New regulations against corruption

Caijing (财经) for 2007.07.23 deals with corruption laws.

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A new meaning of democracy for 2007

China Newsweek (中国新闻周刊) democracy on the cover.

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Rolling Stone dies, inmusic lives

The Chinese edition of Rolling Stone magazine (音乐时空) has died a quiet death.

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Autobots, transform and roll out!

Why the Transformers movie is much more influential in China than it is in the US, according to a New Century Weekly (新世纪周刊) cover feature.

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