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Now in its sixth edition, this book has been updated to examine the return of Hong Kong in 1997 and the upcoming return of Macao in 1999. Hsu discusses the end of the last vestiges of foreign imperialism in China, as well as China's emergence as a regional and global superpower. U.S.-China rivalry and the prospect of unification between China and Taiwan are also considered. 
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China: the decade's most read news story
Wednesday's China Daily It was hard to miss this week's revelation that China has been this decade's most read news story, thanks to statistics produced by the Global Language Monitor . Trumping the invasion of Iraq, the number two story, by 400%, and leaving other catastrophic events such as 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, the war in Afghanistan and the global economic crisis in the top ten,
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Shanghai Litfest 2010: Authors and reading list
Photo by wonderlane Sure the Shanghai International Literary Festival doesn't actually start until March, but books take quite a while to read (even if you're speed readers, like us). That's probably why the M Restaurant Group has wasted no time getting us the almost completely confirmed list of books and authors appearing at this years readings - stick your nose in any one of these
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AIDS Patient: “Return My Freedom! Return My Rights!”
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ChinaGeeks translates a post from investigative journalist Wang Keqin, in which an AIDS patient tells his story of being infected with the virus during a blood transfusion and his subsequent struggle for compensation:At 9 AM on the morning of November 11th, 2009, I was at a hospital with two female patients who also contracted HIV [...]
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Yi's bloody lip, Del Harris's CCTV-5 airtime
Del Harris with young Chinese ballers in 2008 Yi Jianlian's return from the historically horrendous New Jersey Nets' injured reserve was delayed further when he took a hit to the face in a post-practice 3-on-3 game that required 50 stitches to his lip. Yi had been expected to return to the lineup against the New York Knicks Sunday. New Jersey went on to lose the battle of the
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Cinematheque: 1953 burlesque meets 2008 family drama (and other film news)
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Alliance Française keeps serving movies to all who are charmed by the rich French cinema history. On Saturday they offer a "crossed movies"- experience, where one 1953 Jacques Tati classic meets a 2008 drama featuring Isabelle Huppert . The event is called "Crossed Movies : Modern and burlesque society". Two movies will be screened, and as the event title suggests, it will offer a sort
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Hotelist: Park Hyatt Shanghai
In Shanghaiist's monthly Hotelist feature, we take a sneak peek at the various hotels around town that have caught our fancy. This week, China's tallest hotel: Park Hyatt Shanghai at the SWFC. Park Hyatt Shanghai
Where: 100 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area 200120 世纪大道100号 邮政编码 200120
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