nizzy on RMB 3 million foreign douche bag in Shanghai

Thomas Cra on What Robert Scoble learned in China

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Micah Sitt on Yellow fever

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To die poor is a sin: An excerpt of Factory Girls by Leslie T. Chang.

In Wang Shuo's No Man's Land: Geremie Barme addresses Wang Shuo's 千万别把我当人.

Swimming with Mao, a memoir essay: This memoir piece is by Xujun Eberlein, author of the new short story book Apologies Forthcoming'.

+ New classical education fills a void (2005.06): Why the sudden interest in guoxue (国学)?

+ Insulting the Monkey King (2006.11): A Japanese adaptation of the Journey to the West has Chinese netizens and filmographers angry over its unfaithfulness to the book; a blogger comments that JttW may have inspired Tolkien.

+ SARFT uncovers a poisoned apple (2007.03): Chang Ping (长平) on SARFT's criticism of Lost in Beijing (苹果 aka Apple), Still Life (三峡好人), and Thirteen Princess Trees (十三棵泡桐).

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