71. Dealing With Fakes

Imagine my surprise on buying a copy of Pink Floyd's album The Wall when I entered China six weeks ago, to find that the song name Comfortably Numb had somehow been translated into Come Fartably

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72. The Problem With Pinyin

Picture this - you're in Shanghai, sitting in a hotel room, with five different maps of the city sprawled on the bed before you, and you're trying to logistically plan a day in this grand city. You

Author: ASHLEY BROWN    Year 2007 Issue 15 PDF HTML

73. Wuhan Gets Musically Festive

The contemporary music scene in China - except for the omnipresent bubblegum pop - is hard to find if you're not in Beijing or Shanghai. That's the unequivocal impression I get living here in Wuhan,

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74. Change Starts Within

When I see these photos put together, it depresses me that 9.1 million people in Wuhan, (including me), are currently breathing in this amount of pollution

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75. Wheeling and Dealing in Yangshuo

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76. The Changing Face of Music in China

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77. Every Bag Counts

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78. Sovereignty and Human Rights

For two hundred years the United States has frantically poured trillions of dollars into defence of its sovereignty, while simultaneously marshalling all of its military and economic resources in

Author: William N. Brown    Year 1992 Issue 22 PDF HTML

79. Human Rights or Trade Rights?

To witness China's reforms first hand, my wife, two small sons and I traveled in our van, unescorted, without prearranged itinerary, over 35,000 km across China. We journeyed from Hainan Island in

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80. The Bright Pearl In China's Hand

After a recent trip to Hong Kong, a Chinese friend asked me how Hong Kong residents view the upcoming transfer of sovereignty. Though I'd heard quite a lot from the Western media, I realized, to my

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