American Foreign Policy… Trashing Diplomatic Etiquette, or Just Empty Cannon Shots? Huanqiu Shibao Weighs in on Clinton’s ‘Fool’s Errand’ Comment 16 May 201116 May 2011 There has been an immense amount of action which has occurred in the U.S.-China relation in the past week, actions about which, being on several "fool's errands" of my own,…
Art… Catching Up on French Reports from China 25 Apr 201125 Apr 2011 Today, prepping a piece on Ai Weiwei in the German press, I popped a few dozen links (beginning with my own "European Sources on East Asia" in my homepage sidebar)…
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