What we’ve been reading recently:

The Economist - The long march backwards - A new book argues that China is becoming less capitalist, not more

Imagethief - Illegal Baby part 2: I fought the law and the law won - Congratulations to Imagethief for legalizing his child. Shame about the fine

Danwei - New business magazines try to make the best of a bad situation - Chinese-language magazines for the rich hope to weather the economic storm

The China Vortex - The New Investment Rules For China - Suggestions for foreign investors in China

Chinese Negotiation - 10 Warning Signs - Telltale signals that a deal in China is about to get more complicated than you bargained for

Foreign Affairs - A Strategic Economic Engagement - Hank Paulson takes time out from fixing the US financial crisis to ponder on US-China relations

The American Scholar - The Censor in the Mirror - National Book Award winner Ha Jin on censorship in China

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