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Beijing professor and descendant of Confucius provokes anger by insulting Hong Kongers

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

HONG KONG — A Chinese professor who traces his lineage to Confucius — China’s ancient champion of harmony and courtesy — has stirred an angry bout of disharmony with a tirade against Hong Kong as a land of “dogs” and “thieves” in thrall to British colonialism. Read full article > >

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China denounces ‘Hong Konger’ trend

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

HONG KONG — Fifteen years after taking back Hong Kong amid a blaze of fireworks and patriotic fervor, China is battling what it sees as a subversive challenge: an academic survey showing that many in this former British colony identify little with China. Read full article > >

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China denounces ‘Hong Konger’ trend

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

HONG KONG — Fifteen years after taking back Hong Kong amid a blaze of fireworks and patriotic fervor, China is battling what it sees as a subversive challenge: an academic survey showing that many in this former British colony identify little with China. Read full article > >

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China denounces ‘Hong Konger’ trend

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

HONG KONG — Fifteen years after taking back Hong Kong amid a blaze of fireworks and patriotic fervor, China is battling what it sees as a subversive challenge: an academic survey showing that many in this former British colony identify little with China. Read full article > >

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Insecurities beneath China’s prosperous exterior

Sunday, November 14th, 2010

HONG KONG The extraordinary power and wealth that China has accumulated in just 30 years are evident in its pulsating streets, giant shopping malls and ostentatious military maneuvers. But less-visible insecurities linger from its recent chaotic past and drive this country’s politics. China’s str…

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Insecurities beneath China’s prosperous exterior