Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | By: Nicholas Richards (芮尼克)

Issue 6/2011 of The World of Chinese is out now!

Discover the life and times of maverick translator Sidney Shapiro.  Not only did this 96-year-old Jewish man from Brooklyn defy Mao Zedong’s wife and survive the Cultural Revolution,  he’s also translated some of China’s most classic literature.

Also in this issue:

• What/who is China reading? Sick cartoons and erotic time travel????
• The rise of independent publishing in Shanghai
• China’s very own Loch Ness Monster
• A healthy wine and duck recipe

This time we ‘re boasting an updated internal page design with more photos, infographs and fun things to feast your eyes on.

So own a copy today!

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Beijing: Jenny Lou’s, Jenny’s, April Gourmet, Beijing Friendship Supermarket, BLCU Bookstore, the Bookworm, Foreign Language Bookstore, Hutong School, Foreign Language Bookstore (Lufthansa Center), Friendship Store, Hanfenlou Bookstore, International Bookstore in International Culture Building, Jisi-HuiYuan Bookstore, Lion Mart, the Hutong, Salud and the Peking University Bookstore

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