Posts tagged ‘swimming’

Jul 17

Migrant kids learn to swim

The front page of the Southeastern Economic Times today shows a picture of kids practicing their swimming kicks, along with the headline: “Migrant kids learn to swim.  Read more

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• Australian Centre on China in the World

  Danwei is an affiliate of the Australian Centre on China in the World at The Australian National University. Some material on this website is the result of that on-going collaboration.

  Danwei also contributes to The China Story , and the China Story Yearbook, published by the Australian Centre on China in the World.

  See also China Heritage Quarterly and East Asian History.

• Recommended China Reading

  Model Workers 2012, our annual list of the best sites about China on the Internet

• China News from the Financial Times

  • North Korea releases Chinese fishing boat
  • US charges 3 in Chinese bribery case
  • Obama and Xi plan talks to calm rivalry
  • Todd met Huawei officials, inquest told

• China news from The Guardian

  • Chinese fishermen seized by North Koreans freed
  • Chinese cash-for-jobs scam netted £8m
  • Keanu Reeves' revolution: Matrix star to direct Chinese-backed kung fu film
  • China suspects presumed guilty until proven innocent

• Great Wall Fresh

  Take a hike on a mountainous section of wild Great Wall, and enjoy organic family farm cooking, within easy reach of Beijing. Book online.

  Great Wall Fresh is a Danwei social project to use the Internet to enable farmers in rural Hebei and Beijing to become green tourism entrepreneurs.

• Sinica podcast

  Sinica is a weekly podcast  about current affairs in China, hosted by Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn with a variety of guests drawn from Beijing's resident and transient community of journalists, China scholars and industry experts.

• Danwei Classic Posts

  • Interview with Zhou Lingfei, whose father's father is Lu Xun (2009.11): Jeremy of Danwei.org had a chat with famous Chinese writer Lu Xun's grandson Zhou Lingfei.
  • Pseudoscience in four glorious colors (2007.01): Philosopher Li Ming (黎鸣) threatened to commit suicide if his Laozi-based proof of the Four Color Theorem was wrong. Turns out it is. Also, Liu Zihua's Eight Trigrams Cosmology (八卦宇宙学理) as an example of the relationship of traditional Chinese culture to modern science.
  • Barmé on Ba Jin (2005.11): Geremie R. Barmé dissents from Ba Jin.

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