Tag Archives: Chinese soft power

There is no wind to the sails of Chinese Soft Power

Posted on February 18, 2014 by marco maurizio gobbo

In these days of forced rest I am re-reading some articles, which I had kept aside , covering China and Hong Kong. I will use them as inspiration for my comments and speculations on some issues that are always present … Continue reading →

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Et Voila’: Confucius disappear from TianAnMen Square.

Posted on May 2, 2011 by marco maurizio gobbo

Looks like that someone in the Chinese Communist Party have decided that the huge bronze statue of Confucius that was unveiled near TianAnMen Square in January 2011 could not stay just in front of Mao’s Mausoleum. Mao, and until yesterday … Continue reading →

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