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Dov on Cobalt-60 front page story removed from Southern Metropolis Daily

chenggong on Chinese people's English names

Kakurady on Jinkela: wacky ads for a miracle fertilizer

Defender on Say goodbye to anonymity on the Internet. Again.

Micah Sitt on A People's War against smoking

Richard Wa on Eveline Chao on Chinese slang and swearing

Martin Win on Narrow Dwellings: a TV series that slipped through SARFT's guidelines

Dman on Shaanxi dairy repackages melamine-tainted milk powder

Duncan Hewitt's Getting Rich First: Just released in the US as a paperback by Pegasus Books, with a new foreword, under the title China － Getting Rich First: A modern social history, the book draws on Hewitt's experience as a student in China in the 1980s, and as a journalist in Beijing and Shanghai for the BBC and Newsweek since the 1990s.

Lawrence L. Allen's Chocolate Fortunes: Lawrence L. Allen, who for seven years was an executive with Hershey in China, and later Nestlé, has written Chocolate Fortunes, published by Amacom Books.

The Inmost Shrine: A Photographic Odyssey of China, 1873: One of the first photojournalists in the world, John Thomson, traveled to China and took photographs of Chinese people in the late 19th century. His photographs have been widely circulated, collected by the Wellcome Gallery in England and by National Library of Scotland.

+ Haruki Murakami in Chinese (2007.07): Lin Shaohua (林少华) talks about how his translations of the works of Haruki Murakami (村上春树) are received in China.

+ David Moser on Mao impersonators (2004.10): I first became aware of this phenomenon in 1992 when I turned on a Beijing TV variety show and was jolted by the sight of "Mao Zedong" and "Zhou Enlai" playing a game of ping pong. They both gave short, rousing speeches, and then were reverently interviewed by the emcee, who thanked them profusely for taking time off from their governmental duties to appear on the show.

+ Old fables retold: The Tortoise and the Hare (2006.12): The story of The Tortoise and the Hare (龟兔赛跑) told from a Chinese bureaucratic perspective.

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