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Niels Bohr and His Chinese Coat-of-Arms
Niels Bohr was well aware of the parallel between his concept of complementarity and Chinese thought.

China Moments
Cultural clashes occurred nonstop; we called them “China moments.”

Judge Dee and the Poison Plums
Your Honour had then connected Dark Orchid’s report about the General’s fourth wife having had an unsightly mole on her breast, with the reference in Ding’s poem!

Ways That Are Dark - Ralph Townsend's Shanghai
They hold the nets against the ship’s drains, and when anything that was once food issues forth they catch it in the nets and handle it down to their sampans.

Heroes of Sinology, Part I
They gave their energies to exploring China’s finest and dustiest treasures when few gave a hoot in hell about the Sick Man of Asia.

China…..Yesterday and Today: 1984 vs. 2011
In 2011,Changchun and Qingdao have a school called “Early MBA”. I would love to sit in on a class. Can 3 to 5 year olds REALLY LEARN AND DISCUSS SERIOUS GLOBAL CURRENT EVENTS LIKE DEBT CEILINGS, LIBYA, GLOBAL WARMING AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND?

Why China Will Never Rule the World
Parfitt has blasted a new watershed in the mountain of China writing, with the first Post-PC China travel book.

Red Journalism
Nearly a score of Chinese Communists were arrested and dragged shrieking down Legation Street and out into the Chinese city.

The Princess Starts a Girls' School
In this school she had a regular system of rules, which did not tally with the undisciplined methods of the Mongolians, and it was amusing to hear her tell how it was often necessary for the Prince to go about in the morning and wake up the girls in order to get them into school at nine o'clock.

Trump's Top Ten
We’ll give you the top ten, because let’s face it, you’ll never be able to say, "I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I understand the Chinese mind." At least not with a straight face, puckered lips, and a penetrating stare.