Borderlands… Dandong Discourse: China-DPRK Trade Fair, and Rumblings in Xinchengqu 12 Jul 201513 Jul 2015 Historians have surely seen better days between the Chinese Communist Party and the Kim-centric Workers' Party of [North] Korea, but business continues apace today in the borderland. The main item seen in the…
North Korea… Questions on the Sino-North Korea Front 14 Jan 2011 As 2011 rumbles on, I hope that our collective enterprise can, at the very least, make some headway on the following questions: South Korea Why did I not know about…
China… Sino-Korean Relations Controversy in the Chinese Press 18 May 201018 May 2010 The premier Anglophone Korea blog, the Marmot's Hole, recently carried an extensive debate about South Korea-PRC tensions over Kim Jong Il's visit. The long comments thread is absolutely worth a…
China… Northeast Asia — Readings from the Bunker 8 Apr 20108 Apr 2010 The American state of Ohio has more libraries and colleges than pre-war Iraq had suspected chemical weapons facilities. There, on the cusp of the American northeast, young analysts of East…
Chinese nationalism… Competing Visions of Japan on the Huanqiu BBS 7 Apr 2010 Huanqiu Shibao's BBS world isn't necessarily representative of the upper crust of netizen opinion, but, since, as China Digital Times reminds us, the internet is becoming increasingly Chinese, it behooves…
Chinese nationalism… PRC Media on Inter-Korean Talks / Huanqiu Netizens vs. Human Rights Street Performance 19 Jan 201019 Jan 2010 China is sometimes accused of desiring something less than success for South Korean ventures in North Korea. From such a perspective, industrial zones like Kaesong portend a South Korean…
China… Self-Regard and Foreign News in Today’s Chinese Press 29 Dec 200929 Dec 2009 By "today's Chinese press," I mean today's (December 28th-29th). So let's get on with it: 1. Dr. Kim will take your questions One of the big questions we all should…
China… China Foreign Affairs News Roundup 28 Dec 2009 Sino-Korean Relations 1. KCNA does what it can to evoke a united front with China, from recalling Kim Il Song's 1930s mantra about unity with the Chinese people to reporting…
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