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1. A. Siegel: Typing aloud about Chinas climate

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   block inhibiting meaningful progress in Copenhagen. Should we conclude "China at fault" for the worlds failures to move […] , climate-friendly future . "China is at fault ..." As per David Roberts excellent discussion of impressions of COP15 […] if theres a party to blame, its China. Its China that was off meeting with India and Brazil, trying to avoid getting
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2. chinaSMACK 2009 Readers Choice Award Nominations

   
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   Hi everyone, 2009 is almost over and a new year will soon begin! With the help of chinaSMACK commenter Will (“250 […] ″), we are organizing the 2009 chinaSMACK Readers Choice Awards to recognize what chinaSMACK readers think are the most […] make chinaSMACK one of the most popular English-language websites about China. Award Categories 1. Funniest Post
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3. China unlikely to support anti-nuclear sanctions against oil ally Iran

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   China will seek to stave off new UN sanctions against Tehran even as Iran ups the ante, experts on the relationship […] with Tehran. Yao Jide, director of the Iran studies centre at Yunnan University, said: "China is not likely to approve new […] : "Personally, I think Iran did not take Chinas opinion very seriously and did not fully cooperate; thats what China does not like
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4. Steve Orlins: Copenhagen: Chinas Chance to Lead; Where is the United …

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   communication in China was virtually nonexistent. In many parts of China, to talk with a friend, you rode a bike or a bus to their […] home. To place an order with a local business, you walked there. Thirty years later, China is a country buzzing, beeping […] and singing with cell phones. More than 700 million phones are in use. What happened? China saw that cell phones were
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5. Ali Yang: China ended up as a useful scapegoat

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   This was not the result China wanted. Chinas intention was to be seen as a good guy in this historical climate […] targets on emission growth 10 days ahead of Copenhagen; the setting-up of the first-ever China Communication and News Centre […] . However, two things caught China by surprise. First was the cry of the most vulnerable developing countries for China to take
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6. China will honour commitments regardless of Copenhagen outcome

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   Wen Jiabao says China will commit and even exceed target in passionate plea for other countries to live up to promises […] China, the worlds biggest emitter, struck a defiant tone at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen today, setting the stage […] mounted a passionate defence of his countrys existing commitments, saying China was prepared to make a "tremendous effort" to
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7. China fears climate change openness | John Lee

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   reductions to "transparent verification". Everyone in the room knew that "all major nations" primarily meant China. From the […] beginning, China has steadfastly refused to accept outside monitoring and verification of its progress toward any promised […] targets. But the 11th-hour US proposal immediately isolated China. The onus was now on Beijing to agree to standards of
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8. Letters: Poor response to rich states failings

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   Ed Miliband wants to place the blame for failure at Copenhagen on China ( The road from Copenhagen , 21 December). So […]  Aid • Ed Miliband blames China for the "failure" of the Copenhagen talks to achieve a legally binding agreement on greenhouse […] partners. The inexperience displayed by Miliband in dealing with China seems to come from a real ignorance about the rapid
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9. China moves to meet US demand for transparency on carbon emissions

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   China rebuffed efforts to prod it towards major climate concessions today, but nudged closer to meeting US demands that […] it open its carbon accounts to the world. As talks moved into the final day, China pledged more flexibility on the vexed […] emissions. China indicated it would be more responsive in providing information upon request. "Prime minister Wen Jiabao said
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10. Cambodia Deports 20 Uighurs To China, Gets $1.2 Billion

    
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    Saturday were sought by China in connection with violent anti-government protests. Human rights activists are concerned that […] they will face persecution in China. The United States said Sunday it was "deeply disturbed" by the forcible […] and its international standing. "China thanked the government of Cambodia for assistance in sending back those people
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