Disapearing Shanghai - in Shanghai
October 26, 2006 3:22 PM
This notice about my photographic work on the city where I live ran today on Dan Washburn’s popular site, the Shanghaiist:
Posted at 3:22 PM
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Howard W. French is an associate professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he began teaching in September 2008. From 1986 to 2008, Howard was a reporter for The New York Times, and 18 of those years, from 1990 to 2008, were spent working overseas... read more
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Africa first captivated New York Times journalist Howard W. French more than twenty-five years ago, but his knowledge of and passion for the continent has the depth of a lifetime association. His experiences there awakened him as nothing before to… read more
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- Barriers fall as a society changes; Letter from China BY HOWARD W. FRENCH 999 words 31 August 2010 © 2010 The New York Times Company. All Rights Reserved. The rush hour crush had just subsided on a stifling recent summer evening, when I stepped into the subway car on…
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- Contest of the century: As China and India rise in tandem, their relationship will shape world politics. Shame they do not get on better Copyright The Economist A HUNDRED years ago it was perhaps already possible to discern the rising powers whose interaction and competition would shape the 20th century. The sun that shone on the British empire had passed midday. Vigorous new forces…
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