Isaac Stone Fish's review of Yu Hua's Brothers (兄弟) has only been online for a few days at Newsweek, but it has already been translated for readers in China by Cankao Xiaoxi (参考消息). Cankao Xiaoxi, a Chinese-language digest of world news, is on virtually every newsstand in China by 7:30 am. To show you how … Continue reading “Brothers”: Here’s Newsweek’s Book Review Repackaged for Chinese Eyes
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Tibet Travel Piece Revamped for Chinese Eyes
Newly accessible from Beijing via a luxury train ride, Lhasa and a few other sites in Tibet are the subject of a travel review just published in the New York Times. Author Joshua Kurlantzick will no doubt be touched to see an extract of "Tibet, Now" appear almost simultaneously in Chinese in the December 12 … Continue reading Tibet Travel Piece Revamped for Chinese Eyes
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