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David R. Stroup
Jun 20, 2016
8 min read
Islam and Tourism in China
It's a normal Monday afternoon at the Dongguan mosque in Xining. The busy mosque is at the heart of Xining's Islamic community and...
David R. Stroup
May 18, 2016
5 min read
How do you solve a problem like a Warlord?: Dealing with the historical legacy of Xining's own M
In the last few months, reporters for a number of major newspapers and magazines (most notably Foreign Policy and The New York Times)...
David R. Stroup
Nov 18, 2015
1 min read
Old Jinan: The Heart of the City of Springs
While much of my recent attention on this blog has been turned toward describing how Jinan rapdily pushes ahead with urban renewal...
David R. Stroup
Jul 21, 2015
5 min read
"Isn't it wonderful when friends visit from distant places?"-Confucius
"有朋自遠方來、不亦樂乎?"- Confucius, The Analects, Chapter 1 It's an understatement to say that Confucius is important to Chinese society. A vast...
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