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Emperor and Civilian in Fornication, Changping, Beijing 2000 by Liu Zheng [metaphor or wrong photo?]

Beijing-based independent photographer Liu Zheng, 37, recently completed an epic seven-year photography project entitled The Chinese. Together his more than 180 black-and-white, square-format portraits sometimes project a dark vision of mainland Chinese people today. by Meg Maggio

Resources: Chinese Contemporary Art . Photographers International via Falsten

September 24, 2002
China’s Networking Jails -Wang Zhiyong School Railing Collapse Kills 21 In China -AP Urban railway construction zooms along -Zhang Yong Tibet's car market makes yaks obsolete -Asia Pulse/XIC Source of cult members' TV hijacking pinpointed -Xinhua Media rapped for misreporting of poison case -China Daily Food Markets Step down from the Stage of History -Li Xiao Deepened China-ASEAN Cooperation Peps up Border City -PD Bigger role for S'pore in building up ports in China -Jason Leow North Korea names Chinese-born entrepreneur to lead SEZ -AP
September 20, 2002
Psychology Discovered in the Ming Dynasty Gu made some unique observations about the root causes of mental illness and did so long before modern medicine. He pointed out that psychological pressures caused by life in an imperial environment of fierce competition and mutual deception coupled with extreme social pressures can result in diseases, which would sometimes prove fatal. -Zheng Guihong File your complaint - and hope -Surreal Xu Chinese enjoy higher standard of living -Asia Pulse/XIC Hundreds protest outside oil fields in SW China -Reuters Bicycle set to stage comeback in car-loving Beijing -AFP "Weird" Bucktoothed Dino Found in China -Hillary Mayell A capitalist treads carefully in Communist China -Edwin Chan Toxic air sends 90 Zhuhai factory employee to hospital -China Daily China-related features via lifelong learner.
September 17, 2002
Brain circulation -Pamela Yatsko Rural health care critical -Zhu Ling Massacre of 3,000 Remembered -China Daily Bringing Revolution to China's Villages -John Pomfret Web site highlights upcoming 16th CPC National Congress -Xinhua link Blog read: Just as search engines function as an automated index to the greater Web, China Web logs function as organised information boutiques and databases for China related news and experiences. The China Hand says 'Man does this article jive with my experience'.
September 16, 2002
Rat poison found in food -Xinhua The Legend of Legend -Bill Powell Love, Chinese style -Michael Dorgan China's Li here for trade talks -Rowan Callick Peking Purgatory -Kaiser Kuo (via micahsittig) Party secretary sues farmer -Huang Guangming Lining up to supply the Chinese throne -Russell Flannery Slander and rumour spread in China via SMS -Xie Hong Central government to invest 90 billion yuan in Tibet -Xinhua Chinese students could get Linux-based NCs -Sumner Lemon Mainland mistresses say Taiwan lovers most generous -Straitstimes Blog read: I have been asked about how I can access Internet. For friends in Shanghai, they are curious about the broadband, which is new to the city.
September 13, 2002
Crazy Talk -Sophie Loras Let's Talk About Sex -Xiao Rong Aiming for the Top -David Murphy China's housing revolution -Ian Jolly China fraudster conned HIH -Bruce McDougall Huge water scheme ready to start -Olivia Chung China tourists hired as English teachers -Xie Hong China's Experiment: Read All About It! -Mark Clifford Why Did Railcom Fire Their General Manager? -Yang Xiao Fat mermaid and Tigers on Beijing's ugly sculpture hit list -Ananova Blog news: Old and recent. (via google)
September 11, 2002
Wounded Words -Katie Benner Services in Haidian get a boost -Liu Jie link Teaching a Respected Profession in China -Xinhua China Faces Mafias Sided by Corruption -Forest Lee China, Russia develop deep sea carrier robot -Xinhua Talk of Beijing: a language revolution -Robert Marquand People Queue to See Late Chinese Leader -People's Daily In China, Tide May Be Turning Against Polluters -Ted Plafker Bestseller on list of books hit by crackdown -Xivien Pik-Kwan Chan Blog read: [1] Then they followed with the China national song. It literally gave me goosebumps...they sang with so much energy and it was just amazing to watch. [2] I went grocery shopping at Carrefour and found out that, apparently, the only parmesan cheese in Chengdu is to be found at...Pricemart!!! (see other China blogs and Sinoblogs. Also diaryland, editthispage, livejournal, pitas, weblogs. Noise? Try other keywords like Beijing or Tianjin) Clicked this banner via My Yahoo!
September 9, 2002
Ambush in the Night -Xiao Rong The New Long Mosh -Kaiser Kuo Civil society plays bigger role -Yu Keping Climbing tragedy opens debate in China -Robert Marquand China's workers pay price in death and injury -Martin Fackler Medical Malpractice Appraisal Team Established -Xiao Rong China to experience continuous "greenhouse effect" -Xinhua China opens sea route to carry southern fruits to north -Xinhua 'China will become the factory of the world' -Kwanchai Rungfapaisarn Market economy hits China's media industry -Ruan Wei (via sitrep 2.0) China shifts tack, announces new steps to fight AIDS -Elisabeth Rosenthal link Blog read: The next morning, Ou Bo'en and DVD-Man walked down a different series of twists and turns in the alley complex to a Hakka restaurant, Blog news: Chinablog (Commentary by Joseph Wang)
Septmber 7, 2002
Peking Opera Classics Videotaped -People's Daily China's Big Eco-transformation Within Decade -Forest Lee Chinese American honored for giving life while rescuing 9/11 victims -Xinhua Chinese-Americans still shun politics: Currently, there are only two members of the three-million-strong Chinese-American community who are in the US political establishment. They are Governor Gary Locke of the state of Washington and Oregon congressman David Wu. -Terence Tan [Elaine L. Chao?] UNDP advise oil companies on how to avoid disruption to future gas supplies and better yet, bridging the digital divide in a single stroke. [AFX News] Don't go changing. We'll be back with our regular 'News Service' format.
September 5, 2002
China Approves Kyoto Protocol -China Daily Reform to cut burden on farmers -China Daily Employers told to pay for check-ups -Zhang Feng Daring to raise a taboo topic -Susan V. Lawrence Farmers Better off by Returning Land to Lake -Xinhua Handset vendors dial up profits on youth -Hou Mingjuan Beijing police to woo public with cartoon images -Xinhua China's netizens find ways around Google ban -Xie Hong Rescue Drying River to Curb Desertification -People's Daily Invention to turn teeth into ears for hearing-impaired -Xinhua Should I Stay Or Should I Go? China's President Jiang Zemin finds it hard to let go -Feer US scholars say papers show China's Jiang will go -Reuters Blog ~~witness~~ read: Somewhere in Beijing '74. The worst of Shenzen. On a lighter note, chicken sandwich and Qing Dynasty Pentium 133's. And many thanks to these fine sites for the China story: asiafirst, brandrecon (aka sitrep 2.0), chinaweblog, micahsittig, thechinahand...
September 3, 2002
One against WorldCom -Yang Xiao Hit the Ground,Grandpa! -Chen Ying Open Season for Chinese Banks -BWO Robots in greater demand in China -Xinhua Legal action for alleged strip search -Guo Nei Hypertension hits three in 10 Chinese -Xinhua Shame On The Chinese Police -Chosun Ilbo link Urban Railway Begins Trial Operation -China Daily Black Death -Matthew Forney/Velisarios Kattoulas Rural market failing to spur domestic demand -Yan Xianpu Englishmen in the Footsteps of the Long March -Wang Qian The new Beijing Today: It's running along nicely into the third week while I kept clicking the 'old' shortcut. Just go to the front page folks! A year ago I made this post at the China Forum and waited for a million hits.

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