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Harper's Index on China

Harper’s Magazine has recently put its famous Index on line. A compendium of curious and interesting statistics, the Index is one of Harper’s hallmarks. Here are statistics related to China in recent years. The month and year are before each... ...full story at Tim Johnson

from Tim Johnson on Mon, Feb 16 2009

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