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  • Pulp Liberation Army

    06/14/2013 3:01:49 PM PDT · by JerseyanExile · 4 replies
    Foreign Policy ^ | MAY 23, 2013 | ISAAC STONE FISH, HELEN GAO
    Welcome to the strange -- and terrifying -- underground world of Chinese military fantasy novels. It is the year 2049. China's economic development has so disturbed the world's other major powers that the United States, Japan, and Russia form an alliance and invade China. Fierce battles break out on the plains of northeast China, where Japanese troops and U.S. fighter jets besiege Chinese infantry. Caught by surprise, China's army nonetheless stages a glorious counterattack by deploying levitating tanks, and employing a strategy based on lessons learned from the Anti-Japanese War and the Resist America War (better known in the West...
  • Chinese Junk ( Attention, Mao-Mart Customers! )

    05/28/2009 5:49:24 AM PDT · by kellynla · 134 replies · 4,291+ views
    National Review ^ | May 28, 2009 | John Derbyshire
    Is China really a modern country? Can China be a modern country? Paul Midler’s book leaves you wondering. After studying Chinese at college, Midler lived and worked in mainland China through the 1990s before returning to the U.S.A. to take a business degree. In 2001 he went back to China, setting himself up as a consultant to American importers dealing with Chinese manufacturers. This has given him profound insights into the Chinese way of doing business. In Poorly Made in China he shares those insights. After reading his book, you will find yourself thinking carefully before putting Made in China...