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Home abroad

[2009-09-30 08:32]

When David G. Brooks wanders about a supermarket in Shanghai, it seems a world apart from his expatriate life of more than 30 years ago...

Whole new world

[2009-09-30 08:29]

Expat life in China has changed a great deal since I first came here in the early-1980s...

Right direction

[2009-09-30 09:01]

With annual takings jumping more than fourfold to 4.3 billion yuan in five years, most see the box office growth of Chinese cinema as a spectacular takeoff.

Looking for audiences within

[2009-09-30 09:01]

It has been an extraordinary decade for Chinese cinema.

Entertainment express

[2009-09-30 09:06]

When TV sets firmly made their way into Chinese people's homes shortly after the 1980s, presenters repeating lines from tiny prompt cards and beaming performers in gorgeous garments formed most of the offerings that strained to move audiences.

Going for a global audience

[2009-09-30 09:07]

In the mid-1980s, I taught English at Tsinghua University. When China Central Television (CCTV) started broadcasting 15 minutes of news in English at 10 pm.

Staging love

[2009-09-30 09:25]

At half past noon on Sept 29, avant-garde theater phenomenon Meng Jinghui opened the door of his studio in an old red-bricked building next to the National Theater Company of China.

'Show me the money?'

[2009-09-30 09:27]

Artists will persist in creating whether or not they have funding. But the support a country offers its artists often reflects the way that nation views their role in society.

Between lines

[2009-09-30 09:40]

Chinese author Yan Geling started writing in her early 20s and left China for the United States in 1989.

Journey to a bright new world

[2009-09-30 09:40]

There are so many fascinating voices and stories to tell in China - so many that the West has not heard of.

Helping hand

[2009-09-30 09:56]

There is one considerable distinction between 66-year-old volunteer Sun Maofang and his role model, legendary soldier and cultural icon Lei Feng.

Assisting others helps in learning ways of Beijing

[2009-09-30 09:57]

Living in Beijing is not easy. It's not easy for Chinese youths, let alone overseas students like me. But I still enjoy living in the city.

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