March 5, 2010
How to be a Good Corrupt Official
Probably in response to this craziness, worker and blogger Wan Xiaodao has written a list of rules for corrupt officials….more »
March 4, 2010
Corruption, Diaries, and the Sex Tape Excuse
This story has been burning up the Intertubes for a few days now: The diary of a local tobacco official…more »
Should China be the model for developing countries? Discussion must be based on a realistic understanding of how China works, not romantic myths of authoritarianism.
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March 3, 2010
There are no moral absolutes, only what we take for granted based upon our cultural and socio-economic background, which isn't exactly shared by the Chinese.
March 2, 2010
An analysis of China's porn crackdown: a discussion of porn's effects on society and the advantages of supporting a government-regulated pornographic industry.
March 1, 2010
Views of, and from, China are fraught with misunderstandings, but neither harsh critics nor apologists facilitate constructive dialogue.
