In China, ancient human sacrifice has given way to modern tomb-tending ceremonies, but the dead still make demands. A look at how China is using art (and artists) to sell itself to the world. From Asia Times, Henry C K Liu on China's Revolution, 90 years on (in 5 parts). Robert Fogel on $123,000,000,000,000, China’s estimated economy by the year 2040 — be warned (and a response). A brave new world: Is there a good response to China's "resilient capitalist authoritarianism"? Tom Scocca reviews When China Rules the World by Martin Jacques (and more). Peter Savodnik travels to Arunachal Pradesh, the Himalayan state whose contested border marks the front lines of the increasingly combative rivalry between India and China. Himalayan histrionics: Asia's two giants China and India still cannot agree where one stops and

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