Meet China’s Salman Rushdie
on October 2, 2015
On a warm late afternoon in June, I sat with Perhat Tursun as he slowly exhaled a puff of smoke from a blue cigarette with shiny gold trim. Arrayed on the pale lace tablecloth before us was an assortment of nuts, sunflower seeds, and wine. The furniture was a muted neo-Victorian, but on the wall behind Perhat hung a set of three abstract paintings, a shock of modern hues. “A local artist,” he told me.
Thembinkosi Gcoyi
on October 2, 2015
Thembinkosi Gcoyi is the Managing Director and Co-founder of Frontline Africa Consulting. He previously served as the Economic Counselor in the Embassy of South Africa to the People’s Republic of China. In this role, Gcoyi worked as an interface for the South African government on bilateral relations, as well as for the private sector from both countries. Through this role, he gained invaluable experience on the intricacies, opportunities, and constraints inherent in the relationship. His role also involved working with both SADC and the African Group of Ambassadors in Beijing. In the latter role, he had a large focus on advising on Africa-China relations and how Africa can better participate in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
Pacific Standard
on October 1, 2015
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China Central Television (CCTV)
on October 1, 2015
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Gay Subway Proposal an Internet Hit in China
on October 1, 2015
Attitudes towards gay rights are gradually shifting in China. Two decades ago, gay couples could face arrest under sodomy laws.
U.S. Presidential Candidates on China
Use Our Tracking Tool to Keep Up on Who Said What About China
on October 1, 2015
Our Presidential Quotes tracker keeps you up to date on what the candidates are saying about China, and where and when they say it.
China Navy Calls for United States to Reduce Risk of Misunderstandings
on October 1, 2015
China hopes the United States can scale back activities that run the risk of misunderstandings, and respect China's core interests.
Exclusive: Unification With China Not on Agenda, Says Taiwan President
on October 1, 2015
Taiwan President sent a firm message to an increasingly assertive Beijing eager to absorb what it considers a renegade province.
America’s Biggest Competitor Really Isn’t China
on October 1, 2015
If you ask Americans who their country's biggest competitor is, many people will tell you China.