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Unhappy Thoughts About the Closing Ceremony

After what's been hailed as the most extravagant Opening Ceremony in Olympic history, Zhang Yimou does it again... Just not as well. Don't get me wrong, I loved the thousands of volunteers and the symbolism of handing of…
Sun Yue, the First Asian Los Angeles Laker

I first heard of this guy long ago, courtesy of Xanga's ever-resourceful DJ CaptainZowie, who spotted this young prospect with his old team, the Beijing Aoshen Olympians. Even with the big news, I was surprised that I d…
Real Talk

Some intellectually nutritious readings I've stumbled upon this week- Angry Youth The new generation's neo-con nationalists By Evan Osnos The New Yorker Note: One of the most thorough and thought-provoking articles I ev…
Why I Cheer for China... In Addition to America

Ahh, the Olympics... Where competition and nationalism are paired together in a deliciously combustible combination. Once every four years, people actually watch gymnastics and look to swimmers (case in point: the seemin…
I'M PUBLISHED!!!

Almost two years ago, the University of Southern California established the USC US-China Institute, an organization founded in order to foster research, training, and public service in Southern California and abroad. As …
The Rape of Nanking... 70 years later

"... To forget a holocaust is to kill twice." Elie Wiesel As victims still mourn, China marks 70 years since Rape of Nanking Then the LORD passed by in front of him and…
新中国 - New China

After my teaching trip in China this summer, we swung by Shanghai- truly The City of the Future, as many have called it. Hopefully I'll post up more pictures later, but in the meantime, here's a memorable spot: …

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