Author: Other Lisa

[From the diaries – susanbhu](cross-posted at the Paper Tiger) If you want to stir things up on a China-related blog, you can always count on these two topics to do the job: Taiwanese independence (or separatism, if you...

(cross-posted at the Paper Tiger) ESWN has translated the infamous Chapter 6 of a recently banned Chinese novella, “Serve the People.” The Guardian summarizes it thusly:  Set in 1967 – at the peak of the...

[Promoted from the diaries by susanbhu.)(cross-posted at the Paper Tiger) I must remember to make the Asia Times a daily stop on my web browsings – and so should you if you are interested in news and analysis about Asia or...

[promoted to the front page by Booman.] (also known as RedandExpert – cross-posted at The Paper Tiger ) Last week one of my trio of elderly cats got very sick. I took her to the vet; we tried some things; it didn’t...