Xi Jinping: China’s red autocrat
AWhen Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, a New York Times columnist made a bold prediction: the new Chinese ...
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Ying Tsu’s book The Kingdom of Characters
Wif Chinese writing does not disappear, China will perish!” warned Lu Xun (1881–1936), one of the most famous Chinese writers ...
Inequality and Wealth: Why Some Get Rich Faster
Eit is honorable to become rich. China's economic reformer Deng Xiaoping (1904 to 1997) made this phrase the motto of ...
Indoctrination: How China plans to ‘arm’ the brains of children and students
CHina's head of state and party leader Xi Jinping never just gives "a speech". In official announcements, his lectures are ...
Taiwan after Pelosi’s visit: Calm about China’s threatening gestures
The earthquake is least felt where it is said to have been triggered: in Taiwan. A journey through a country ...
Marco’s victory gives Beijing more influence in the Pacific
In 1974, when the now-elected President of the Philippines was simply 18 years previous, he met the “Nice Helmsman” Mao ...
