A few months after my wife and I and our 11-year-old son had been "disappeared" by the Chinese on 5 November 1967 while we were attempting to leave China during the Cultural Revolution – I was a journalist working there – my ... ...full story at Independent
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Interview with Gordon Liu Part 3 of 3 »
YouTube video Interview with Chinese martial arts actor Gordon Liu Kar-Fai.
He talks about working for the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio, making "The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin" and working on "Kill Bill" volumes 1 and 2.
(NOTE: Almost all of Gordon Liu's answers are... |
| 05 Sep 08 |
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After Beijing's 'green Olympics' » China Dialogue With the flame now extinguished at the Bird’s Nest stadium, China should unite the country around the great successes – and formidable challenges – of the green Olympics, writes Wen Bo.When the Olympic flag was unfurled at Bird’s... |
| 05 Apr 07 |
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The first death of the Cultural Revolution » Danwei Schoolgirls, before the rampage From the Letters from China blog: The first casualty of Cultural Revolution Cultural Revolution Documentary Nominated — Yunnan Film Festival Cancelled ... Just before the Yunnan Multi Culture Visual Festival, t... |
| 17 Sep 08 |
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Cultural Revolution propaganda photos » Danwei Diving in the Cultural Revolution Professor Thomas H. Hahn of the Department of City and Regional Planning of Cornell University has a website that includes a superb collection of official propaganda images related to the Cultural Revolution including... |
| 12 Aug 08 |
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“Energy-efficient” buildings? Not always » China Dialogue New climate-controlled edifices in China are promoted as eco-friendly and desirable. But, writes Li Taige, researchers in Beijing have found that high-tech can mean high energy use – and no fresh air.A friend of mine lives in Beijing Tiptop... |
| 29 Apr 07 |
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Morning Tea: Cultural Revolution film...How did Taiwan become Chinese?...China Bowl Update » Granite Studio Via Danwei comes a report that inclusion of the Cultural Revolution film "Though I am Gone" (我虽死去) has resulted in the cancellation of the Yunnan Film Festival. The film, available in 10 parts on YouTube, documents the horrific killing of Bian Z... |