China… Is China a Cultural Superpower? 15 Jul 201015 Jul 2010 Tonight I experienced one of the possible billion encounters which could be called a true "Taipei moment": walking down the street, weaving through fortune tellers and shoe sellers, and dim…
American Foreign Policy… Let’s Whip Us Up a Mob: No One Reads the Original Source 16 Feb 201017 Feb 2010 Bill Gertz, the classic "dragon-slayer" reporter for the Washington Times, has made a successful career out of emphasizing Chinese defensive buildups since the early 1990s. Gertz has a big audience…
Chinese communist party… 人多没办法！ Viewing Chinese Power thro the Lens of Spring Festival Chaos 5 Feb 2010 As pundits both knowledgeable and sketchy proclaim a new era in Chinese global assertiveness, it's helpful to recall one thing: the Chinese people are an immense force, a force whose…
China… US-China: Le Grand Refroidissement 3 Feb 20104 Feb 2010 Precisely one year ago, Le Monde asked in an uncharacteristically blaring headline: "US-Chine: Le Grande Refroidissement? [US-China: The Great Re-Freeze?]" Well, today that article appears to be rather prescient. From…
American Foreign Policy… 网民网民网民：Netizen Niblets from Huanqiu 29 Jan 20106 May 2021 It seems that Huanqiu Shibao's headlines are increasingly drawing upon the angst and ardor of the "netizens," or wang min / 网民 of China. Such as the top headline for…
China… Chinese Cyber-Nationalism and Online Identity among Chinese Youth 18 Dec 2009 China Media Research, a peer-reviewed online journal which is a cooperative venture between Zhejiang University and Michigan State University, carries two excellent and worthwhile articles in its latest issue. Li…
China… Taiwan, Mama Wants You To Come Home for Dinner! 15 Oct 200915 Oct 2009 October 1 commemorations are now in the rear-view mirror, but there remains much excavation left to perform on the event and China's self-interpretation. One very important aspect of the celebrations…
China… Total Fiasco: Dalai Lama to Visit Taiwan 28 Aug 200928 Aug 2009 Just when you thought it was safe to stop reading those oh-so-comprehensive Chinese nationalistic rags like the Global Times, here comes another story ripe with intrigue that Xinhua and the…
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