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Yu Jian: “Education Without Heart”

Below is a translation of this article from Southern Weekend, a fairly well-known online news site featuring critical essays and opinion pieces on various issues related to China. In this article, Yu...

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Han Han: “The Onions That Can’t Be Cleaned”

This post was written by C. Custer, but the translation is by K. E. David. The following is a translation of Han Han’s latest post, which can be found here. We are not the first to translate this; that...

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Government Officials Buy Housing at 4% of Market Value

The following is a translation of this recent article posted on Southern Weekend. The article discusses the issue of low-priced housing available to public officials through their departments. In some...

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CYOL Survey: China Lacks World-Class University

Below is a translation of this recent article from China Youth Online. The article discusses a recent survey on the topic China’s university education system. The survey was conducted in response to...

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Tainted Milk Powder Reappears

Southern Weekend reports the reappearance of more melamine-tainted milk. The culprits, Dongyuan Dairy Products, have apparently been distributing the yet-to-be-destroyed raw materials from the 2008...

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Will Xenophobia and Cynicism Obstruct Chinese Philanthropy?

Bill Gates and Warren Buffet have arrived in Beijing to meet with some of China’s richest tycoons and discuss philanthropy. Gates and Buffet have been visiting the world’s richest people to sell the...

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Feng Lun: “Donations should be made to society, not to the government.”

Following up on this recent post, below is a translation of this interview between Southern Weekend reporter Wang Xiaoqiao and Beijing’s Vantone Real Estate Co. Chairman Feng Lun. In the interview,...

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Zhang Wen: “Citizens cannot take responsibility, Democracy cannot succeed”

Zhang Wen Below is a translation of this post by Zhang Wen commenting on the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to Liu Xiaobo. Zhang Wen discusses how the lack of more people like Liu Xiaobo will...

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Foreigners Struggle to Combat Chinese Cheaters

Below is a translation of this article by Southern Weekend. The article outlines the lengths that some test takers are willing to go to for good marks, and what foreign testing institutions, like ETS,...

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Census Data Leads Experts to Believe China’s Population Will Plummet

Based on expert analysis of China’s 2010 census’ data, a recent Southern Weekend article claims that China’s population will reach its peak of 1.386 – 1.4 billion people sometime between 2020 and 2023....

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