Stories about Economy in Beijing
China CondensedThingsAsian Booklist - tab [1,449] Title: China Condensed: 5000 Years of History & Culture. Author: Ong Siew Chey. Publisher: Marshall Cavendish/Times Editions (2005) ISBN: 9812610677. Details: paperback, 6" x 9", 210 pages, maps &...
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Destruction of Beijing city center escalatesAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] In a controversial cultural preservation campaign that has residents howling, the Beijing government is planning to tear down shabby traditional homes in the Chinese capital's historic district and...
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The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary ChinaThingsAsian Booklist - tab [1,449] Title: The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary China. Author: Colin Mackerras. Publisher: Cambridge University Press (2001) ISBN: 0-521-78674-6. Details: paperback, 6 3/4" x 9 3/4", 313 pages. * *...
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Big Tiger, Sleeping DragonKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] Sometimes when I wonder why I am living in the Far East, I tell myself that the Far East is the future. Old China hand Dick Wilson is not alone in his prediction, appearing in his comprehensive survey...
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The Trade in Chinese RelicsAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] BEIJING, April 25, 2004 - When a grieving family placed a fist-sized clay lion in a tomb in central China's Henan province 2,000 years ago, it was meant to protect their deceased relative from evil in...
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Death of a Beijing Flea MarketJoshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407] As the year 2002 draws to a close in Beijing, I find myself reflecting on how much change just one year has wrought. While much has fallen to the tender mercies of the wrecking ball, the place I'll...
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China's New RevolutionApril Thompson - athompson [581] A REVOLUTION is going down in Beijing. Naturally it reaches Tiananmen Square, the city's ground zero, where in 1949 Mao Zedong proclaimed China the "People's Republic." The exile, imprisonment, and...
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Vietnam, China hold talks over disputed sea bordersAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] HANOI, Nov 15, 2002 - Vietnam and China have held talks in Hanoi over their maritime borders in a bid to capitalise on an agreement between Southeast Asian nations and Beijing over conflicting claims...
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