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China History 101. 1949-2009.

FT.com has a very nicely put together, very informative timeline/article mapping out the key points in China's history. It is entitled, "People’s Republic of China at 60" and its pitch is that it allows you to "follow the... [[ This is a content summa... ...full story at China Law Blog

from China Law Blog on Mon, Sep 28 2009

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