China… Sino-French Kowtow 13 May 2010 As we in Seattle continue to host the inimitable Martin Jacques, author of When China Rules the World, I thought this essay by Pierre Haski at Rue89 about French diminution…
French… Le Figaro Reports on French Warming toward Pyongyang 9 Oct 2009 Sebastien Sabetti [in Seoul], "La France tente sa chance à Pyongyang [France Tries its Hand/Takes its Chance with Pyongyang]," Le Figaro, 9 October 2009. [Translation by Adam Cathcart] NORTH KOREA. How…
Sino-French Relations… Dalai Lama in Paris; A Commentary on Elections and Propaganda 28 Jun 200916 Jul 2009 Nearly three weeks has passed since the Dalai Lama stopped in the Paris city mayor’s office for a brief ceremony and photo opportunity, but his visit remains worth commenting upon,…
Sino-French Relations… Thoughts on Sino-French Relations from “the Time of Distrust” to Today 27 Jun 2009 One of the more exciting things I get to do as a young academic is travel to the Foreign Ministry Archives in Beijing, there to scout out new sources on…
China… Dalai Lama in Europe 23 May 200923 May 2009 Xinhua is upset: the Dalai Lama is planning to arrive in France from June 6-8 to become an honorary citizen of Paris. While the national government of France has pledged…
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