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Groupon's Tibet Ad: When Edgy Goes Overboard

-Sandra Fish

The $3 million Superbowl ad, which appeared to make light of Tibet's struggle against China, was panned as tasteless and insensitive. Others argued any publicity (for Tibet) is good publicity.

Michelle Obama Shrugs Off Oscar De La Renta Jab: 'Women, Wear What You Love'

-Lynn Sweet

The famed fashion maven questioned why the First Lady did not wear a dress made by an American designer at the recent White House state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao

Obama's Centrist Tone Hits Right Note; State of the Union Ratings Soar

-Melinda Henneberger

The president's address neither soared nor stumbled, but poll numbers suggest his centrist tone is popular: 81 percent said they now approve of Obama's economic plans.

China and America: Of Yuan and Yangsters

-Robert and Donna Trussell

In Chinese, 'crisis' is composed of two characters: 'best friends forever' and 'executioner.'

Harry Reid Meets With 'Dictator' Hu Jintao -- and Reporters Are Told to Keep Mum

-Alex Wagner

After calling Hu a "dictator" during an interview Tuesday, Reid had nothing to say during a photo op with the Chinese leader on Thursday.

Obamas Host China's President Hu at Glitzy White House State Dinner

-Annie Groer

The entree was lobster and rib eye. Mrs. Obama wore Alexander McQueen. But it was the guest list -- from Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein to Vogue Editor Anna Wintour -- that made the event a standout.

Obama and Hu News Conference: Each Defends Human Rights Position

-Alex Wagner

Trade was also a major topic. 'China's rise offers enormous economic opportunity,' Obama said. 'We want to sell you all kinds of stuff,' he told President Hu.

From 9/11 to Tucson: No Wonder Our Politics Are So Paranoid

-Walter Shapiro

Feeling economically and socially dispossessed is supposed to fuel political extremism. But what happens when all Americans feel upended by difficult times?

Twitter Posting, Nobel Fallout Earn Harsh Punishments in China

-Delia Lloyd

Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiabo is imprisoned, his wife is under house arrest, and now a woman who re-posted a satirical political comment on Twitter is being sent to a labor camp for her "crime."

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