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Who Are These Guys?

An interesting post from WSJ's China Journal on China's most influential 15 foreigners based on "their contributions to the country’s development over the past three decades." Don't worry, the hated Dashan was not among them, thank god, though if y... ...full story at Modern Lei Feng

from Modern Lei Feng on Mon, Jan 12 2009

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26 Nov 08 visit Dashan Interview on CCTV, August 2008 / 2008年8月大山做客《奥运中国》  »  YouTube videoAn interview with Dashan on CCTV4 during the Beijing Olympic Games, where Dashan served as Team Attaché for the Canadian Olympic Team. 2008年8月担任加拿大队特使的大山 做客CCTV4《奥运中国》 栏目,谈谈奥运期间他 所见所闻所想。
01 Dec 08 visit China selects 15 most influential overseas experts from past three decades  »  People's Daily China on Saturday revealed the 15 most influential foreigners for their contributions to the country's development over the past three decades. The list includes specialists in public health, science, construction, management, education, media and...
30 Nov 08 visit 14 expats honored for help to China  »  Shanghai Daily CHINA has named the 14 most influential foreigners and another from Hong Kong who have contributed to China's development over the past 30 years. The list includes specialists in public health, science, construction,...
11 Jan 09 visit China's Labor Laws. Worry Me Or Worry Me Not.  »  China Law Blog About a month ago, we did a post entitled, "China's New Labor Contract Law. Harmonized Out Of Existence?" In that post, we (I say we here because some of what I was reporting was coming to me from co-blogger Steve Dickinson who is based in China) talked...
07 Mar 09 visit Interview: Top Chilean legislator hails China's great development over past 30 years  »  People's Daily President of Chile's Deputies Chamber, or the lower house, said Friday that he was amazed by China's great development over the past 30 years. "The progress in China has been amazing in the last three decades," Francisco Encina said in an...
07 Nov 08 visit Senior official encourages greater contributions to China's development  »  People's Daily China's top political advisor expressed the hope that people of various social circles in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) would make more contributions to HK's stability and prosperity and the country's development. Jia Qinglin,...

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