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AUSTRALIA’S CULTURE CHASM

While the awkward phrase “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander” is used almost ubiquitously as an...

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THE ASIAN BUSINESS WAY: VIA FAMILIES OR THE STATE

None of the successful Asian economies have really followed the route mapped out by the...

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MY FIRST NIGHT IN JAIL

My night in a Port Moresby jail - for a “serious offence”: “The arresting officer...

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Material – sites, articles, speeches - that Rowan Callick believes readers may find enjoyable and informative.

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DANWEI
Enterprising Beijing based news, internet and broader media commentary website (named for the Chinese term...
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Michael Pettis’ CHINA FINANCIAL MARKETS
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The New Yorker
Delightful cartoons, and insightful articles including Evan Osnos’ China features.

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A vast bronze vat, from the Forbidden City, the “Great Within,” that was the home of Chinese Emperors for 600 years until a century ago.

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PARTY TIME

An examination of the world’s most powerful organisation, the Chinese Communist Party, chiefly through the...

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The Party Forever

Global, slightly updated version of Party Time, which the great sinologist Pierre Ryckmans, who wrote...

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ROWAN CALLICK

Rowan is an Australian/British journalist, author and speaker, whose work and interests focus primarily on China and the rest of Asia, and on Papua New Guinea and the Pacific islands – having lived for several years in both China and PNG. He is also a keen Anglican, a member of academic and other boards focused on development issues, and a follower of the arts.

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