Celebrity Chinese New Year resolutions: 2014 edition
Clockwise (L-R): Bo Guagua, Zhou Yongkang, Li Na, Jackie Chan The dumplings are all eaten; the fireworks have gone out; but the gala is still […]
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How to celebrate Chinese New Year properly
Planning that perfect party can be a headache – do you invite foreigners or just Chinese? Do you spike the punch or keep all the […]
“Ah, spring is here!” red-eyed man chokes
By FEICHANG WURANEnvironment Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Standing on the doorstep of his smog-shrouded hutong home, poetry lover Sun Xiaogang managed to remark, “Ah, […]
Westology: The 12 Days of Christmas
Welcome to Westology, a new series in which Chinese experts explains the West. Part One: The Twelve Days of Christmas with Professor Xifang Shuo, PhD […]
So it’s come to this? Remembering the ‘New York Times’ China bureau (1852-2013)
On the 18th December, the deadline for the first J visa for the New York Times’s China bureau expires, and the world will discover if Beijing […]
That Thomas Friedman column in full
By XI MEITEIWestern Media Correspondent Memorandum [Flagged as very important] To: China’s President, Dr. Martin Luther Yongkang From: A long-time friend and Starwood Hotels Premier Guest Dear […]
Expelled journalists face bleak Christmas at home with family, friends
By HUI JIAForeigners Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Nearly two dozen foreign correspondents are contemplating a grim holiday season this year, as China refuses […]
Poll: 85% of women ‘love deep reform’
A new poll, conducted last year, shows overwhelming public approval for the vaguely worded communiqué issued yesterday to mark the end of the historic Third Plenum. […]
Chinese demolition expert can’t help but admire Typhoon Haiyan
By CHAI QIANBANDevelopment Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – The CEO of a demolition crew was forced to apologize yesterday, after admitting that he “had […]
17 reasons to get excited about the Third Plenum
The streets are tense with security; the people are twitchy with nervous exhaustion. Talk to the citizens of China and the indifference is palpable in […]