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AsiaSociety.org articles, op-eds, videos and blog posts on China.

Bei Dao: Musings of an Exiled Poet
Exiled Chinese poet tells Mumbai audience about the hidden costs of material prosperity.
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Yiyun Li and 'The Vagrants'
New novel explores Cultural Revolution's uneasy aftermath.
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A Fresh Start for China
Orville Schell, director of the U.S.-China Relations, on the Obama administration's China strategy.
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China's Make or Break Moment
Experts discuss how the Chinese economic and political model is going to need an overhaul to weather the global financial crisis.
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A Roadmap for US-China Cooperation on Energy and Climate Change
This report aims to catalyze US-China cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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How Big is Big?
A Population Density Exercise
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Building An Empire
Students understand China and its geography by creating travel brochures for China's nine distinct regions.
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Biodiversity Memory Match Up
Children learn about cool animals from Asia while sharpening their memory skills.
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Nim: A Game Played All Over the World
A two-player game said to originate in China, but is played throughout the world. Children practice simple math and gets an enjoyable introduction to strategy.
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Chinese Cut Outs
Teach children about an important Chinese invention: paper! Learn about the history of paper and its many uses (some quite surprising). The lesson concludes with a paper cut-out activity.
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