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2009

  • A Chinese protestor blocks a line of tanks heading east on Beijing's Cangan Blvd. June 5, 1989 in front of the Beijing Hotel.

    Tiananmen at Twenty

    Jeffrey Wasserstrom

    China has changed enormously since the 1989 massacre, but the Communist Party continues to deny what happened. Americans, too, continue to misremember a complex event.

  • Can China Catch a Cool Breeze?

    Can China Catch a Cool Breeze?

    Christian Parenti : Environment

    The planet's future depends largely on the fate of China's nascent wind sector.

  • The Year China Jumped the Gun

    Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom : History

    China is a country that takes anniversaries seriously. But reaction to significant historical events to be commemorated this year has already taken place.

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