How to review a China book
It’s one of the most bittersweet moments of any writer’s life: the moment they finally lay eyes on the freshly printed hardback of their friend’s […]
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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 […]
Photographer considers whether picture of Chinese migrant worker could be his big break
By XI MEITEIWestern Media Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Freelance photographer David Hammond speculated yesterday that classic shots he recently took of a migrant […]
‘Apologies To My Readers’: an exclusive by Rich McConnell
Apologies To My Readers (HarperCollins, 2013) is the eagerly awaited debut memoir by legendary China expat Rich McConnell. Best known for his advocacy of a woman’s right […]
Sex worker: ‘My wild nights of bridge with “New Yorker” correspondent’
By BI YISHENGWestern Media Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – His public persona is that of the typical New Yorker writer: safe, staid and, for the most […]
‘CSI: Shanghai’ cancelled due to lack of crime
By PING’AN JIEDAOEntertainment Correspondent SHANGHAI (China Daily Show) – The first season of CSI’s much-anticipated ‘Shanghai’ spin-off has been cancelled, after scriptwriters failed to take into account the East Coast city’s complete […]
‘New York Times’ reporter found crushed under 40 tons of incriminating documents
By XI MEITEIWestern Media Correspondent SHANGHAI (China Daily Show) – It was a day of mourning at the China offices of the New York Times today, after […]
Successful alcoholic moves to China
By SAJIU FENGSociety Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Mail) – A terminal alcoholic has startled fellow wastrels by announcing his decision to settle in China. “I […]
Why I’m going on holiday
Leaving China is not a new phenomenon. Nor is writing about it – as this moving letter, newly discovered in the Shanghai archives of the North […]
Why I’m leaving China
So you’ve finally decided to break up with China. You’ll probably want to write a blog post or newspaper article about it, then. Too busy […]