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Terry Nealon asked Christine Loh why the Chinese communists remain secretive in Hong Kong.
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Sarah Passmore spoke to Bi Fei-yu, Chinese writer about the feeling of winning the award.
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Phil Whelan meets renowned Chinese novelist, Chan Koonchung. He's the author of The Fat Years, dubbed ‘The Chinese 1984’. His latest book, published this week is "The Unbearable Dreamworld of Champa The Driver". It focuses on the lives of Tibetan migrants in Beijing, and follows a taxi driver from Lhasa, who migrates to the Chinese capital. Chan talks about...
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Mark O’Neill was born in London, educated at Oxford University and has been living and working in Asia since 1978. He is the author of “Frederick, The Life of My Missionary Grandfather in Manchuria”, which is also available in Chinese. Mark is also the author of Serving with Compassion about the Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, “the Chinese Labour...
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Sarah Brennan is the Hong Kong-based author of the best-selling Chinese Calendar Tales and the Dirty Story series for primary school aged kids. Her new story Storm Whale, a picture book illustrated by Jane Tanner, will be released in June 2017.
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Author Mark O'Neill talks about his latest book, "The Chinese Labour Corps" and he explains why he wrote the book and how did he do the research.
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Yu Dan, writer of a 10-million-copy Chinese bestseller, Confucius from the Heart: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World, explains to Angie Man why she brings not only the ancient Confucius to a contemporary audience but also from east to west. While China is getting stronger in the world,, how Confucius found in the Chinese people's heart and among frequent reports of...
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Alec Ash Bryant is a writer and journalist based in Beijing, and author of Wish Lanterns, a non-fiction book about the lives of six young Chinese, published by Picador. He studied English literature at Oxford University, and moved to Beijing in 2008. His articles have appeared in The Economist, Dissent, the Guardian, Foreign Policy and elsewhere. He is a regular...
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Phil Whelan asks Michel Bonnin, Director of the Sino-French Academic Centre at Tsinghua University and also author of the book "The Lost Generation: The Rustification of Chinese Youth (1968--1980) " to tell us what is the book about and how did he manage to publish it in China.
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Rebellious, individualistic, and explosive, rock and roll seems incongruent with modern Chinese society. However, as the music has evolved from a Western import into something uniquely Chinese, it has been shaped by the nation’s unique system and its relationship with the outside world. As it tracks the music's long journey from the Mao years to present day, this...