The “Shanghai Sex Blogger” is back in the news thanks to a press release pimpingtouting his new book. (No, it’s not about his sexploits in Shanghai; it’s about why China “will never be great.”) In that same link,... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Tue, Jul 15 2008
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陈丹燕 Chen Danyan at the Shanghai Book Fair 2008 上海书展 »
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