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Voices from Chinese rock, past and present tense: social commentary and construction of identity in Yaogun yinyue, from Tiananmen to the present A little noticed French news wire release from Beijing on April 27, 1998, triggered no international diplomatic protests when it stated: A rock musician ......(Continue Reading) Fifty years of British popular culture QUEEN Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee celebrations in June this year began with a nostalgic rendition of The Beatles' All You Need Is Love. The song recalled ......(Continue Reading)Personal Mao: reshaping an icon in contemporary Chinese art - Chinese political and cultural leader Mao Zedong Contemporary 'avant-garde' art in mainland China is characterized by the widespread reemergence of the icon of Mao Zedong. Mao's renewed popularity in the 1990s China is evident in, among others, book...(Continue Reading)Literary openness: A bridge across the divide between Chinese and western literary thought ALL TOO OFTEN modern Chinese literary theory has suffered from what some scholars have called "aphasia": in the confrontation between the East and West, ......(Continue Reading)FOCUS: Chinese youth accepting 'J-pop' with enthusiastic cheers SHANGHAI, Aug. 7 Kyodo (EDS: THIS IS THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF FIVE NEWS FOCUS STORIES RELATED TO THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF NORMALIZING JAPAN-CHINA ......(Continue Reading)
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