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Why China Won’t Throw A Lifeline To The West

Image via Wikipedia With all the chaos on world’s markets, it is easy to overlook developments in China. The biggest piece of Chin...

Chinese Media Censor Wen Jiabao’s CNN Interview

By Yang Jiadia Radio Free Asia Oct 8, 2008 On September 28, CNN aired an interview with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. The discussion topics ranged from the Tiananmen Square massacre, human rights, the U.S. financial crisis, to...

Chinese capitalism: The long march backwards

A surprising new book argues that China is becoming less, not more, of a capitalist economyMOST people, particularly those living outside China, assume that the countrya€™s phenomenal growth and increasing global heft are based...

China tangled up in red, white and blue

China has been a less divisive issue than usual in the run-up to the United States presidential elections, but in Beijing the leaders are watching developments closely, having already predicted relations with Washington will...

Beijing takes steps to foil terror plots ahead of Olympics

Beijing, July 15 - Worries about attempts by terrorist and separatist groups to disrupt the forthcoming Olympic Games in Beijing has led the Chinese government to offer financial incentives to people for information to foil...

China's Representative in Hamburg

Hamburg's sister city, Shanghai received an official visit from that city's representative, Li Liangyuan, known to have been directly involved in the Tiananmen Massacre in 1989 and certainly aware of the persecution of...

A chronology of China's space programme

by Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) Sept 23, 2008 After nearly half a century, China's space programme will this week attempt its first space walk during the mission of the Shenzhou VII, the nation's third manned space flight....

China publishes leaders' elaborations on scientific development

Two books looking at the elaborations on the Scientific Outlook on Development by the four generations of China's leadership were published on Friday. One book collects the concepts on the scientific development of Mao...

Kosovo Talks Take a Slow Boat to China

Sep 19, 2008

Moscow's got its pound of flesh; now it's Beijing's turn. With peace in Kosovo dependent on a unanimous United Nations Security Council resolution, China has an opportunity to use its veto power as a bargaining chip to...

What Has Gutenberg Pressed Us into Reading?

The best selling books of all time, according to Wikipedia, or those that have sold more than 100 million copies (History seems to lean toward religion and China): The Bible (All Versions) - Somewhere between 2.5 and 6...

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