Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Nothing to my Name
(Yiwu Suoyou; 1986) Cui Jian's gutsy rock milestone
from a different age.
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Masterpieces of Chinese Traditional Music
(1995) Exquisite collection of
traditional Chinese tunes.
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Lang Lang Live at Carnegie Hall
(2004) Astonishing display of virtuoso
skill from China's leading pianist.
Websites
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Popup Chinese
(
www.popupchinese.com
) Resourceful podcasts (great for
learning Chinese).
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Danwei
(
www.danwei.org
)
Riveting reflections on Chinese media, advert-
ising and urban life.
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ChinaSmack
(
www.chinasmack.com
)
Human-interest stories, videos and
perspectives on China.
These resources will give you an instant insight into the country.
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Read
Wolf Totem
(2008) by Jiang Rong charts the clash between Han Chinese
and Inner Mongolian culture.
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Watch
In the Mood for Love
(2000) is Wong Kar Wai's gorgeously filmed romance
set in 1962 Hong Kong.
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Listen
The 1st Complete Collection from Faye Wong
by Faye Wong is the Hong
Kong diva's definitive collection.
