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The Forbidden Game: Golf and the Chinese Dream – A book by Dan Washburn

The Forbidden Game: Golf and the Chinese Dream – A book by Dan Washburn

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Forbes: Why China’s ‘Illegal’ Golf Boom Is Coming To An End

Johan Nylander focuses heavily on The Forbidden Game in his piece for Forbes: So how can something be booming and illegal at the same time?   “Golf is a politically taboo topic and tightly linked to corruption,” Dan Washburn said during a speech at the …

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fcc, forbes, hong kong, interviews, pressApril 6, 2015May 16, 2016 By Dan Washburn

South China Morning Post gives Forbidden Game the full-page treatment

From the March 27, 2015, story by Bernice Chan: For someone who has written a book about golf, it may come as a surprise to learn that Dan Washburn is rarely one to hit the greens. That’s because Washburn is not so much a golfer …

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asia, hong kong, interviews, newspapers, pressApril 6, 2015May 16, 2016 By Dan Washburn

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