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Global Voices Most Read Posts in 2011
Global Voices is no longer as lonely a media voice when it comes to reporting tweets and blog posts. Still, where mainstream media interest wanes, we're the ones who continue documenting local citizen media. Discover our top 20 list of most read posts for 2011.
China: On the Rise But Feeling Boxed In
China is surrounded by 85% of the political hotspots in the world, argues one prominent professor, and needs to be free to deal with those and other geopolitical problems it faces, beginning with access to the seas it borders.
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China: Japan's Imaginary Enemy 8 November 2011
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Japan's IT Exodus: A Personal Perspective (Part 2) 5 November 2011
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Japan’s IT Exodus: A Personal Perspective (Part 1) 30 October 2011
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Coworking Spaces and Nomad Workers in Japan 23 October 2011
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Japan: We're Losing to Apple, and Here's Why 18 October 2011
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Kobe, Japan: Running Through a City Once Devastated
Kobe City was hit with a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on January 17, 1995. On November 20, 2011, the city held their first ever official marathon event, where more than 20,000 runners completed the 42.195km distance. Among them were 641 runners who came from the Tohoku region, which had been devastated by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake this March.
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