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Young Beijing: China's capital, once stifled by officialdom, now hosts a myriad of emerging artists, dealers and curators who are attempting to turn the Beijing is on the more. Venues for contemporary art are multiplying exponentially. Official attitudes have relaxed dramatically, with the government ......(Continue Reading) 'Let us speak!' Social debate is opening up China … but the Communist Party still dictates. Chris Richards tracks the boundaries of the new political YOU could not help but notice it. A huge red banner--always popular in Beijing--strung high over the entrance of Renmin University, welcoming NGOs to ......(Continue Reading)Mao's War Against Nature: Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China - Review Mao's War Against Nature: Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China, by Judith Shapiro (Cambridge University Press, 2001; $18.95) How Mao ......(Continue Reading)China says multilateralism key, mum on support for Qian article BEIJING, Nov. 2 Kyodo China said Tuesday it views multilateralism as the desired approach for solving problems, but did not say whether it backs criticism published in a state-run newspaper acc...(Continue Reading)Newspaper commentary stirs memories of Japanese wartime atrocities SINGAPORE, April 14 Kyodo Anger and resentment over Japanese militarism during World War II remains very much alive in Singapore, judging from the ......(Continue Reading)
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