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Thinking Human

In response to a request from Barry, here’s a photo of the sculpture from the China Development Institute’s lobby in Shenzhen:

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Kenya’s Agony

My colleagues at AfricanLiberty.org and UnMondeLibre.org have been busy covering the crisis in Kenya and offering to African public opinion some rational solutions to avoid another Rwanda.

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Back to ….. Absurd Commentaries

I just landed a while ago and turned on my Kindle, turned on the wireless access, and read this example of confusion while waiting in the very long line for…

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Back to DC

Tomorrow I leave Guangzhou for Beijing and then a direct flight to Dulles International Airport. I will miss the many wonderful people I’ve met, the sounds and the sights of…

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Sichuan Hotpot

Some more meetings tomorrow…..and as preparation (after a long day today)….a painfully hot and spicy Sichuan hotpot!

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Guangzhou, Shenzhen

I’ve had a busy time, and today is my first day with some relaxation (but still lots to do). I got to visit some very impressive private schools in Guangdong,…

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The Beijing Cold….

I had a very good meeting with the university president and deans this morning, despite suffering visibly from a terrible cold I got in Beijing. (The president was very understanding…

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South Western University of Finance and Economics

A Visit with my Colleagues to Adam Smith’s Statue on the Campus of the South Western University of Finance and Economics in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China Our Seminar on Property…

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Chengdu II

Well, after meetings, a lecture/seminar on “Locke’s Theory of Property and Modern Political Economy” (with discussion of some concrete issues, including property in fisheries and the very complex land issues…

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