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Making use of maneuvers like the Sicilian and the Poison Pond, five Harvard undergraduates took on a team from the University of Beijing in the one game of intellect that has transcended national borders for decades. But in the end, the chess match—held from 10 a.m. to...

Author: By Christopher H. Sun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Chess Club Ties Beijing Team | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

In Beijing and Shanghai today, the famous rhetorical question posed by a British textile tycoon before the Opium War—what if every Chinese added just one inch of fabric to their clothing?—has found new meaning as a generation of Chinese artists now ask What...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Self-Aware Chinese Art Begins to Break Down Walls | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

Xu Bing included, there is a wealth of wonderful art emerging from China—especially Beijing. Unfortunately for some of the artists who decide to shrug off the demands of the international market in favor of more directional work, their art often meets the criticism from the government, often...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Self-Aware Chinese Art Begins to Break Down Walls | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

There's no question that the public was paying attention. In central Beijing, throngs of onlookers blocked traffic as they gathered to watch the spacewalk on giant outdoor TV screens. Decades from now, a generation of Chinese probably will not remember how many gold medals their country won. They may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

But one thing India does not doubt is that the 123 Agreement will transform the way the country is viewed in the eyes of world. According to strategic affairs analyst Manoj Joshi, without access to international nuclear trade, India "could boast of our bomb, our BPO prowess, economic growth, invites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: US-India Nuclear Deal Goes Through | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

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