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| 01/01/2009 No. 17 |
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| Books & Writings |
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| Comments on the Article, "China Promotes Darfur-Bound Peacekeepers," The Washington Post, September 15, 2007, by Edward Cody |
| By Sheng-Wei Wang |
| October 1, 2007 |
401 reads |
China is currently engaged in extensive domestic, economic, social, and political reforms. Internationally, it has adopted a pragmatic approach to handle relations based on the principle of non-interference in the domestic affairs of other nations and multilateralism for balancing the power of big countries. The whole package is termed the Beijing Consensus by Western scholars and politicians.  【Full Story】
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| From the Book, The Assault on Reason, by Al Gore, to China's Corruption Prevention Bureau |
| By Sheng-Wei Wang |
| October 1, 2007 |
374 reads |
| In this book, former U.S. vice president Al Gore makes an insightful examination of the current U.S. democracy and sharply criticizes the Bush administration for using fear, secrecy, cronyism and blind faith to lead the country on a wrong path that has created an environment dangerously hostile to reason. 【Full Story】
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| Comments on the Article, "As China Roars, Pollution Reaches Deadly Extremes," The New York Times, August 26, 2007, by Joseph Kahn and Jim Yardley |
| By Sheng-Wei Wang |
| September 1, 2007 |
421 reads |
| As Beijing starts the count down to the 2008 Olympic Games, the U.S. media also concentrate more of their reporting on the developments of the Middle Kingdom. There is hardly a day without a topic related to China, including trade conflict, mining accident, and recall of Chinese manufactured toys. 【Full Story】
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| Comments on Two Books, China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation by James Kynge, and The Coming China Wars by Peter Navarro |
| By Sheng-Wei Wang |
| September 1, 2007 |
413 reads |
| James Kynge is an award winning British writer who went to China as an undergraduate in 1982, and now lives in Beijing. This is his first book. It has been translated into Chinese by two Taiwanese writers and the Chinese edition was published in Taiwan by the Global Group Holdings, Ltd. 【Full Story】
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