Black Memories:
Chen Qingqing and her Work - Fourty Years of Life and Art in Beijing
by Ben Davidson
"I didnt quite fit into the foreign community but I was living a completely different life from my Chinese friends."
In Short: June 18-24,
1999
Hollywood to co-produce, artist to pay
price, China dots the com, and consumer credits problems loom.
FYI: Too damn HOT!
The oppressive humidity of summer lasts only a few months, but they are usually a very long few months. Stop mopping the sweat off your brow and help develop Chinas power infrastructure by installing an air-conditioner.
Yanghunzi
vs. Shudaizi
Get that office communication going!
Ask Ayi: Ayi Lets Her Hair Down?
Doctor Doctor: Dont Let the Beijing Bug Bite
Comrade Language: Wining and Dining Out
Thousands of years of social stratification dictate that physical exertion is something better reserved for athletes and migrant workers.
Best Bite: Tan Gen Yuan Authentic Beijing Restaurant
by B. Vannes
Despite what Western mothers tell children who
refuse to finish their broccoli, China doesnt appear to be suffering
from a catastrophic shortage of food. As the original house of pasta and
the land of 10,000 recipes, the Middle Kingdom has never taken a back
seat to anywhere as far as the art of cooking is concerned.
Book Scene: About Face
by James Mann
Mann's account of U.S.-China relations since the early 1970s shows how time and time again Chinese officials have outmaneuvered their U.S. counterparts.
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