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36 Dirty Tricks From Ancient China

understanding China through history and legends by Singaporean writer Chan Joon Yee

36 Dirty Tricks From Ancient China

understanding China through history and legends by Singaporean writer Chan Joon Yee

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    • Chinese Miracles On 抗日神剧
    • More Superhero Action From Nicky Wu
    • No Gun? No Problem. We’re Chinese
    • Patriotic Star Louis Fan
    • The Chinese Women Warriors of the Yang Family
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The Beijing Conspiracy

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The Beijing Conspiracy by Shamini Flint This is one of the more entertaining pieces of fiction I’ve read in recent years. I finished it in just one afternoon on the…

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The Myth of Alleviating Poverty

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Covid contact tracing revealed in precise detail, the movements of Mr Yue by tracking his mobile phone. Yet when his son went missing, the police was most reluctant to take…

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Do You Know Who I Am?

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A violent, dramatic video taken in the city of Xi An went viral on 20 January 2022. An Audi driven by a young man drove into the path of a…

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Unsilenced – interview with Anastasia Lin

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Anastasia Lin (born January 1, 1990) is a Chinese-Canadian actress, model, beauty pageant titleholder, human rights advocate and Falun Gong practitioner. Lin won the Miss World Canada title in 2015…

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Another View Of The KingMed Diagnostics Scandal

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Prof Wen Zhao gives us another view of the KingMed Diagnostics 金域医学 scandal which ought to be a stark reminder to those who have already forgotten about the melamine milk…

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Teresa Teng A Spy?

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It’s an old story that was suddenly revived when I shared a few old pictures of Teresa Teng on Facebook. A familiar neighbourhood troll popped by and called her a…

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Great Leap Forward

admin January 16, 2022 No Comments

Right into the abyss. I’ve once heard a PRC say: “If we don’t steal their technology, we won’t be able to develop so quickly.” The new rules are as long…

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Covid OCD

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Beneath The Surface

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Going beneath the surface of China’s impressive infrastructure. Get off the tourist trail/commercial centres and you’ll see a very different China.

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Just Like Animals

admin January 14, 2022 No Comments

China’s Covid prevention measures for a human epidemic are no different from what farmers would do for an animal epidemic. Perhaps just one step away from culling the infected? Dr…

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    • Abandoned Commercial Hub
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    • China @ Street Level, Abandoned Construction 烂尾楼
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    • China’s Unseen Poverty
    • China’s Unseen Poverty
    • Chinese Riches?
    • Chong Qing Splendour
    • Dream Of A Miao City
    • Fabricated Ancient City Taohuayuan
    • First Tier City Chongqing
    • Guizhou’s Hollow Monument
    • Hilton Abandoned?
    • Huang Shan Prime Land
    • Jiangxi Trading Hub
    • Lushan Hot Spring Villas
    • Property Pitfall
    • Sichuan Expo City
    • The Legend Of Mt Wudang
    • The Most Beautiful 烂尾楼
    • The Plight Of Wang Rui Qing
    • Villas In The Fields
    • Wuxi Town
    • Wuyi Shan, Marked For Redeveopment
    • Zhejiang 烂尾楼
    • Ziwei Park
  • Chinese Story of Creation
    • Betrayal & Cannibalism
    • Empire of the Mind – Chinese mind, Chinese empire
    • The Chongzhen Emperor’s Paranoia & The Fall of Ming
    • The Spring & Autumn of Tariffs & Monopolies
  • Introduction to 三十六计
  • Miles Kwok (郭文贵 Guo Wen Gui)
  • The Real Lu Xun 鲁迅
  • Who Said China Lost The War?
    • Chinese Miracles On 抗日神剧
    • More Superhero Action From Nicky Wu
    • No Gun? No Problem. We’re Chinese
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