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By ZHAO XU in New York | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-01-16 04:18 Share CLOSE Ezra Vogel (center) with Michael Szonyi (left) and another China scholar, Rod MacFarquhark, at a symposium held on the 60th anniversary of the Fairbank Center in October 2016. ALL PHOTOS PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY Colleagues, family members recall intrepid days of Ezra Vogel, renowned author and scholar on East Asia who stayed active up to his death at age 90. Zhao Xu reports from New York. David Vogel, adjunct lecturer of psychology at Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts, always remembers the way his father looked longingly toward the Chinese mainland, while the two were on the Hong Kong side of the divide in the mid-1960s. ....
A $2,500 book on US decline is suddenly a must-read in China The interest in the book is the result of a renewed desire to understand a US that is in the midst of a civil cold warPremium 5 min read . Updated: 13 Jan 2021, 06:14 PM IST Bloomberg Among the things driving demand was the author: Wang Huning, the Communist Party’s No. 5 leader and top political theorist to 3 Chinese presidents Some copies have surged to over 16,600 yuan on Kungfuzi, an online marketplace for antiques. That’s more than 3,000 times its original asking price in 1991 Share Via Read Full Story After chaos engulfed the US Capitol last week, some Chinese intellectuals found themselves searching for copies of an out-of-print book to make sense of events. “America Against America forecast the US’s decline due to domestic conflicts more than 30 years ago. ....
Broadband, 4G reaches 99 pct of Tibet s villages (Xinhua) 09:08, December 30, 2020 With 99 percent of all villages in Tibet covered by 4G, fiber-optics internet, people are better connected than ever before. Even the world s highest peak has internet coverage! LHASA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) After an online interview from the comfort of her own home in Tibet Autonomous Region, southwest China, Cering Lagyai got a job offer from the company more than 2,200 kilometers away in north China. I used to write letters to my friends outside Tibet years ago when I was in high school. It would take a month to receive the reply letter, said Cering from Kurtang Village, Nyingchi. Now that the village has broadband, it is easy to stay in touch with my friends via video chat. ....
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