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A colony of good writing about China – narrative non fiction, fiction, poetry and translation. Following stories, not the news.
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Farewell to the Anthill
We're folding into the Los Angeles Review of Books China Channel Five years ago, in the autumn of 2012, I returned to China after two years working in London. My previous blog from Beijing, in my Wudaokou days learning Mandarin, was the painfully lime-gre
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Out of Tibet
One Tibetan's story, caught between identity and modernity - by Alec Ash When Tashi calls, I am in a temple overlooking Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province in western China. Loud, slurred, distraught, he asks me to come quickly. Tongren, or Rebkong in
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Grindstone Mountain
Money to burn but no tomb to sweep - by Mark Treacher Flames lap around the banknotes as they shrivel inside a rusty old oilcan, wisps of black smoke spiralling up into the overcast sky. Squatting down on his haunches, Lee peels off a few more 10,000 yuan
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The end of the hill
We're closing our gates in a month A quick housekeeping note, for our patient readers. Apologies for the radio silence on the Anthill in the last couple of months - I have been in Taiwan this summer, studying classical Chinese, and fiction editor Tom is b
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Lanzhou Dust
A poem from the edge of the desert - by Lowell Cook the day's end brings us to the end of the earth where dust has gathered for centuries like aged wine, it has a rather refined taste swirling on the tip of your tongue and mine. p cla...
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