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Late communism: capitalist roaders
THE PEOPLE'S Republic of China is still formally a communist country. But if this is communism, it's an increasingly peculiar kind. In December party ......(Continue Reading) Line between the underground and official church blurs in China; after years of hostility, reconciliation is in the air
On the day when Fr. Joseph Liao Hongqing was to be ordained the "official" bishop of the Meixian diocese in China's Guangdong province, local ......(Continue Reading)Chairman Mao Meets the Apostle Paul: Christianity, Communism, and the Hope of China
Chairman Mao Meets the Apostle Paul: Christianity, Communism, and the Hope of China. By K. K. Yeo. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2002, 302 pp., $29.99 paper. In his book, author Yeo Khiok-Khng, Harry R. Kend...(Continue Reading)Half a superpower: China still punches below its weight on the international stage, but it is the only country that could one day challenge American supremacy
Three years ago, China "entered the world" (ru shi), the phrase coined by Beijing to describe joining the World Trade Organisation. Chinese ......(Continue Reading)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)
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