We Chinese: What do you think of June 4?
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the crushing of the Tiananmen Square protests, now known simply as ‘6/4,’ which left hundreds dead. As the government […]
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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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Bo Xilai hopes sexy new look will help his case
By KENDING YOU ZUIDELegal Correspondent QINCHENG (China Daily Show) – Bo Xilai’s stylist today unveiled a dramatic new look for the disgraced former Chongqing politician, […]
Freud analyzes the Chinese Dream
Congratulations, China. It is good that you are having these dreams now. This is small step forward: It means you are slowly getting your memory […]
Chinese Communist Party ‘would have survived Mayan apocalypse’
By SHIJIE MORIMayan Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – China’s popular Communist Party (CCP) yesterday received another fillip to its rule after the long-predicted “Mayan Apocalypse” came […]
China to overtake Somalia as world’s most corrupt nation by 2020: report
By LUO GUANCorruption Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Mixed reactions have greeted the news that China’s unstoppable economic rise will soon hand it a […]
Outgoing Chinese Politburo commits ritual suicide
By BIELE NINNEINational Party Congress Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – In what many will remember as the clear highlight of a weeklong political rollercoaster, […]
Ask a sycophantic delegate at the 18th National Party Congress
Dear sycophantic delegate at the 18th National Party Congress Today I came home from a very difficult afternoon: I had to fetch the children from school […]