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October 05, 2005

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Daily linklets 5th October

Hong Kong's internet pimps. The world's oldest profession banned from using modern technology.
Liberal confucianism and Confucian liberalism.
China's backlash against the Korea wave.
ESWN translates a citizen jounrnalist's piece on Taishi village.
OK, I give up, what are Chakraborties? (via Fumier)
Angry Bear wonders if the Club for Growth is endorsing Chinese corruption?
Macam-macam is all over the Bali bombings.
Fons notes the latest media crackdown in China is extending to visa troubles for media people.
Giving new meaning to "training dogs".
Shanghai's Donghai bridge is nearing completion. It's 32.5 kilometres long. That's quite a bridge.
Cambodia's heritage going cheap.
Just a few weeks ago, China said death tolls from natural disasters were no longer state secrets. Which makes the press clampdown over the recent typhoon in Fujian, sweeping away a military base, curious to say the least.
China and Japan are tussling over potential gas deposits in the East China Sea. Asia Times also looks at the China/Japan tussle in Indochina.
Distinguishing between Chinese and Western controls on liberty.
China's banks are its roaring twenties stock market. This also links to a good piece by Niall Ferguson on China's growth.
Interesting research: income and democracy - "no causal effect".
Brad Setser talks oil, not China.

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