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Melinda Liu
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Jun 2, 2009 04:09 PM
As the anniversary of the June 4 bloodshed looms, Newsweek's Duncan Hewitt explains why China's younger generation doesn't fit the usual stereotypes. Hewitt, who is author of "Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China", argues that understanding Chinese...
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Melinda Liu
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May 20, 2009 06:09 PM
Jennifer Conrad reports on a new kind of martial arts studio: I'm sitting in an upstairs loft, watching a student practice tai chi in the open studio below. In the back loft, Feng Zhongyun works on a large ink painting destined to hang in Beijing's Hilton...
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Melinda Liu
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Feb 27, 2009 06:16 PM
Reporter Nick Mackie traveled to Wanzhou, perched on the banks of the Yangtze River, to see if residents were responding to the government’s drive to boost domestic consumption of household goods. With the economic crisis biting deeper, Beijing hopes...
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Mark Starr
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Dec 23, 2008 06:10 PM
From Bored to Bedazzled, In Eight Races by Mark Starr. My favorite venue at the Summer Olympics in Beijing was the Water Cube, especially at night, when its lights bathed the pathways in soft but colorful purple hues. But stuck inside for nine days, with...
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Newsweek
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Dec 2, 2008 08:26 PM
As lay-offs keep mounting, financial journalist Fergus Naughton reports on why weak implementation and enforcement of China's labor and bankruptcy laws are adding to workers' jitters: The latest rash of factory closures and worker lay-offs may prove a...
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