- China is not full of raging nationalists.
- Shenyang is changing its rating system for officials, lowering the scores for economic development and GDP growth while adding points for 'reform and innovation' and environmental protection.
- Xi Jinping's Africa policy: the first year.
- Tea Leaf Nation argues that Taiwan's youth are getting politically tough.
- A rare letter of remorse from a Red Guard.
- The Chinese currency will not be a challenge for the US dollar.
- The Global Times reports that desalinated seawater will supply a third of Beijing's tap water starting 2019.
- The heady rise of China's red oligarchs.
- The real China housing collapse: buildings from the 1980s and 1990s falling down without warning.
China links: Red oligarchs, desalination, Africa, currency wars, nationalism and more
Published 16 Apr 2014
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