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Definitive analysis of who is hurting the feelings of the Chinese people

Posted Sunday, December 14, 2008 12:59 AM by will
From the work of two other bloggers Danwei consolidates a wonderful dig at one of the most tiresome rhetorical devices of the Chinese government, "hurting the feelings of the Chinese people". Genius. The geopolitically astute among you will probably be Read More...
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If you're angry about Guns'n'Roses surely it must be 1991

Posted Wednesday, November 26, 2008 6:54 AM by will
Let's all take a moment to appreciate the Global Times , the nationalist tabloid cousin to the staid People's Daily , which has decided to get indignant about the new Guns'n'Roses album, "Chinese Democracy". It's not that the Chinese people don't have Read More...
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Coke and Huiyuan: Let the PR slanging begin

Posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 6:36 AM by will
Have a read of this post from the Wall Street Journal's China Journal blog on some of the communciation issues Coke is having around its attempted takeover of the Huiyuan juice company in China: More damaging may be the allegations that Coke is trying Read More...
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Nationalism in the news: Jon Ansfield on the Global Times

Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 5:56 AM by will
Take some time and read journalist Jonathan Ansfield's post on Newsweek's China blog recounting his participation in a meeting with the editors of the Global Times ( 环球时报 ). The Global Times is the fiery, flag-waving, tabloid companion to the Party's Read More...
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An angry-youth asks who you're calling brainwashed

Posted Tuesday, August 19, 2008 1:50 AM by will
Two or three weeks ago the New Yorker carried a good article by Evan Osnos on the phenomenon of China's "angry youth" ( fenqing ). Much of the article was a profile of one young man in particular. In truth, he sounds more passionate than angry. It's worth Read More...
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