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The Contemporary China Centre Blog

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Ok, after we first suggested it in September, it's finally happening. A thread on electronic experimentalist Jean-Michel Jarre, the first Western musician to be invited officially to perform in early

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/ Thread: The danger of ridiculing early techSurvivorship bias is real, but it is always humbling to look back and see how different revolutionary tech was perceived when they first

HS2 Ltd

HS2ltd

The Green Party’s opposition to HS2 is opposition to low carbon rail and new public transport. The full HS2 network will remove 4.8m car journeys and 1.2m domestic flights by

Progressive Portland

ProgPortME

1/ "A growing body of research supports the perception that police unfairly target Black Americans. They are more likely to be stopped, searched and arrested than their white compatriots. They

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

Those dismayed at what is evidently considerable support for Trump must remember that fascism isn't a fad. It takes time to grow. It's been growing a long time. It will

Dake Kang

dakekang

1/ NEW: During 12 fateful days in January, Chinese authorities failed to report any new coronavirus cases, lulling Wuhan residents into complacency.Why? In part, because of cronyism and secret deals

Corey Mwamba

coreymwamba

I'm going to say some things that have nothing to do with... [waves hand nonchalantly towards current Western events].1. I like being asked about my work. I actually like talking

Mark D. Levine

MarkLevineNYC

Supply shortages, cancelled appointments, difficult scheduling systems… Vaccination in NYC remains maddeningly confusing.So here is the latest on the who, how, and where of getting vaccinated…1/ How has the supply

Brendon Constans

TransitLuvr

I'm actually really torn between voting for @sarahforpdx or writing in @TeressaLRaiford. I've been all in for Sarah Iannarone since she ran the last time, however the rise of the

Zach Vorhies

Perpetualmaniac

Now that I’ve gone to the portland protests and want to give my honest analysis:So called right media are lying to you about these events being unappealing.I was there, i

"Trump has been unpresidented" Masked Badger ಠ_ಠ

stealthbadger

Dear everyone thinking about visiting family over Thanksgiving and Christmas, I'd like to talk to you about something we share: a little voice inside us. Most of us hear it,

Daphne Romney QC

DaphneRomneyQC

The Times today published some real nonsense by @AnnabelDenham1, heaping scorn upon the concept of the #genderpaygap. Let me correct some of its many errors. First, it confuses equal pay

Kavita Ndolo

kavitandolo

I couldn't sleep tonight so I went through my gallery to recap what has been one of my best years yet. I'm so grateful, especially after an awful 2019!2020's been

kevin collins

voxkev

First visit to Prague, 1993. Met a French journalist on the train there from Budapest who was also traveling alone. She and I decided to pool our effort and travel

Sonari

Sonari

Public radio is not known for its diversity. I know this well, I've often been the only black man in many a newsroom, show or desk in my career. It

Jan Dutkiewicz

jan_dutkiewicz

Veganism or barbarism.https://twitter.com/civileats/status/1327037567750041605 Line speeds at plants have long been too fast to accommodate anything resembling “welfare” for animals or humans. In 2015 @Oxfam published this analysis of t

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