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The Beijinger magazine asked me to name some of my own personal favorite reading material about Beijing, and I obliged them with the following list, along with some movies thrown...

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Literature

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tomcarter

1 day 18 hours ago

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The making of a China anthology: behind the scenes of Unsavory Elements

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Of interest to writers and aspiring authors in China. Unsavory Elements, an anthology edited by Tom Carter, is a treasure trove of some of the most renowned Western China-hands sharing...

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Literature

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tomcarter

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5 days 3 hours ago

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Capturing the Chinese Copy Town Trend

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In China, you can now visit the Eiffel Tower, grab fish and chips in an old English town, and even see the Manhattan skyline, all in replica form... Without even...

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Weird China News

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Heiney

5 days 11 hours ago

we want to be like you

don't hate us

emulation

54
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Fake Purses, Fake Meat, and Now China Busts Fake Condom Factory

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Along with fake Gucci handbags and fake Apple iPhones, add to the list of counterfeit items produced in China: fake Durex condoms. As China Daily reported Wednesday, police in Fujian...

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Weird China News

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EJThomas

5 days 13 hours ago

3 days 4 hours ago

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Jet Li Opens T'ai Chi School In China

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Movie star Jet Li has joined up with renowned Chinese internet entrepreneur Jack Ma to open a t'ai chi school to promote the traditional exercise.

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China News

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beinginawe

5 days 18 hours ago

3 days 4 hours ago

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Fruits for a Chinese Summer

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There is an old Chinese saying that describes summer in the country quite honestly: "north and south generally have similar temperatures." That being said, the fruits available in summer months...

Seeking Asian Female: Re-framing Les Faux Pas Fétiches

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Debbie Lum’s new film Seeking Asian Female re-frames “Yellow Fever” in a different way

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Arts & Entertainment

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TWOC

1 week 22 hours ago

China

movies

women

70
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Tibetan Peddlers & Han Chinese Brawl In Beijing

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Guijie, the prominent dining street on Dongzhimen Inner Street in Beijing, was the scene of a terrifying brawl on Sunday around 5:30 pm, according to the description on the above...

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China News

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EJThomas

1 week 1 day ago

China

tibet

brawl

100
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Hong Kong Man Caught Smuggling 4kg Of Gold Bars In His Shoes

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A Hong Kong resident was caught trying to enter mainland China with four kilograms of gold bars in his shoes, reports Guangdong-based news portal Southern Metropolis Daily. The man wearing...

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Weird China News

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EJThomas

1 week 1 day ago

55
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