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Such newfound national pride is shared by many of the Chinese university students now flocking to Japan. While Tiananmen-generation scholars went as penniless scholarship recipients, the latest arrivals were raised in Chinese cities whose skyscrapers and Internet cafés aren't so different from Tokyo's. They are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Portland, Oregon must have a West Coast inferiority complex. It pales in comparison to gargantuan Los Angeles, it’s not a hub of debauchery like Las Vegas, and it never experienced the height of Grunge like Seattle. But now indie-folk group Blitzen Trapper is here to help...

Author: By Alexa D West, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Blitzen Trapper | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

Malaysia commemorated 50 years of independence this past summer, but the celebratory pageantry masked an underlying identity crisis. In many ways, the country is a success story, the very model of a modern Asian nation. Buoyed by oil revenue, capital Kuala Lumpur bristles with skyscrapers and industrial parks, while a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Identity Crisis | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Speaking in his eighth-floor office with panoramic views of Doha's new skyscrapers and the Gulf waters beyond, Attiya said that the failure of industrialized countries to provide more refining capacity in the world had led to some shortages of usable fuel. But he was adamant that the Organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Prices: Don't Blame OPEC | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

Next summer's Olympics will showcase a China of glittering skyscrapers and overstuffed store shelves. But the government responsible for this economic miracle continues to imprison political activists, restrict religious freedom, tightly control the media and Internet, and protect its citizens only haphazardly from pollution and unsafe food and consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report: China Repression Worsening | 10/13/2007 | See Source »

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