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...Wang and Son also direct their ire at targets at home. They assert that China suffers from weaknesses in its political system and that democracy should be the nation's ultimate goal. But when they discuss democracy they are more likely to highlight the failures of India and the Philippines than to mention the top 20 nations on the United Nations Development Programs human-development index, which are all democratic. In that regard they are much like the Chinese Communist Party, which says it is pursuing democracy "with Chinese characteristics," but argues that any moves to lessen its grip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Book Reveals Why China Is Unhappy | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIV/AIDS: A Surging Epidemic in Washington, D.C. | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of the Media: Not Good | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...Rather than allow such matters to pass unaddressed, we should view them as opportunities to unite as a campus and to highlight the values that connect us rather than the differences that divide us. To conceptualize these incidents as isolated events targeting specific groups is to deny the fact that we are all connected as a student body and as a community. Whether these incidents of ignorance and racial discrimination strike far away or close to home, we are all affected...

Author: By Tzu-ying Chuang, Manning Ding, Weijie Huang, Edward Y. Lee, Sean A. Li, Daniel C. Suo, and Joyce Y. Zhang | Title: The Writing on the Wall | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...would bet that every Chinese person knows this story. Basically, there is a garden in heaven, and if you eat the peaches from the trees in the garden you can live a thousand years more. The dancers are the protectors of the peach trees. THC: What is the highlight of this year’s show? JH: I just went to the dress rehearsal yesterday, and I was blown away by how hard everyone worked. I couldn’t pick out just one or two acts. We have very graceful, soft pieces, and we have Korean hip-hop, with...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hao Dishes on Eastbound | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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