People's Republic of China

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• World’s Fastest Train Service Launched in China

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  The Xinhua news agency has reported that China has inaugurated a high-speed railway with the world’s fastest train running at a speed of more than 380 kmh (236 mph). China first tested the record train on December 9 when it covered the distance of 1,067 km (663 miles) between the central city of Wuhan and Guangzhou ...
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• Liu Xiaobo Gets 11 Year Sentence

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 571
  Veteran Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo has been sentenced to 11 years on the charge of “inciting subversion of state power”. The sentence was issued on Christmas Day at Beijing’s No 1 Intermediate Court. Liu has already been detained since December 8th 2008 by the Chinese authorities for founding the ...
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• Critics of Shakespeare: W.h. Auden

  
  Bookstove — Authority: 122
  Wystan Hugh (W.H.) Auden (1907-73) was one of the most loved and influential poets of the twentieth century. Born into a conventional Anglo-Catholic family, his early religious beliefs gave way to left-wing ideology and he visited Spain in support of the anti-Fascist movement in the Civil War there and China in 1938 ...
  4 days ago

• Free Tibet (With Purchase of Kathmandu)

  
  The Skeptical Bureaucrat — Authority: 427
  This news has me shaking my head: General Tsos New Meatball: Ford Finalizes Volvo Sale To Chinese . Volvo and China? Those concepts are absolutely incompatible, two brands that clash not just industrially but aesthetically, culturally, and politically. The only upside I can see to this will be the entertainment ...
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• The Eighth Wonder Of The World

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 435
  This Is A 12 Story Appartment Building In China Lying On The Ground. First, the apartment building was constructed. Then the plan called for an underground garage to be dug out on the south side, to a Depth of 4.6 meters. The excavated dirt was being piled up on the north side, to a Height of 10 meters. Heavy ...
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• China’s Export of Labor Faces Growing Scorn

  
  Loomnie — Authority: 114
  From NYTimes : TRUNG SON, Vietnam — It seemed as if this village in northern Vietnam had struck gold when a Chinese and a Japanese company arrived to jointly build a coal-fired power plant. Thousands of jobs would start flowing in, or so the residents hoped. Four years later, the Haiphong Thermal Power Plant is ...
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• Takeshi Kaneshiro on GQ

  
  YeinJee's Asian Journal — Authority: 424
  Japanese-Taiwanese heartthrob Takeshi Kaneshiro – one of Asia’s best looking hunks imo – is the cover boy for December issue of Chinese GQ magazine… Read the rest of this post » Takeshi Kaneshiro on GQ from YeinJees Asian Journal
  2 weeks ago

• Obama’s Afghan Withdrawal Must Be ‘Some Sort of Joke’: Guangzhou Daily, People’s Republic of China

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 671
  Is there any reason to believe that American troops will begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months, as President Obama announced last week? Or, as this surprisingly forthright article from China’s state-controlled Guangzhou Daily asserts, was this just an eloquent rhetorical fig leaf to hide the fact that America ...
  2 weeks ago

• BlackBerry China Distribution plan announced by RIM

  
  BlackBerryInsight — Authority: 430
  Research In Motion(RIM) has announced that Digital China, a Hong Kong based company will distribute their BlackBerry handsets in China. This deal will help in increasing the sales of BlackBerry phones in Mainland China. It was also announced that RIM will work in tandem with Chinese Telecom giants, China Mobile to ...
  2 weeks ago

• McAfee’s SiteAdvisor and TrustedSource reports Cameroon (.cm) as the most risky domain.

  
  JustBol — Authority: 138
  According to data gather by McAfee’s SiteAdvisor and TrustedSource, .CM also known as Cameroon domain is the most risky domain this year.36.7 percent of the domains posing a security risk. Following Cameroon domain, Romania (.RO, 21.0 percent), China (.CN, 18.6 percent), and the generic .info (15.2 percent) were ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mauritius Line Up Activities to Commemorate World Aids Day

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  Mauritius has lined up a series of activities to commemorate World Aids day. Official sources at the Ministry of Health (MoH) indicate that free screening for HIV infection will be carried out by the Ministry near the Municipality of Port Louis. The sources add that medical doctors will be giving talks in most ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gong Li, Cosmopolitan, Great Wall of China

  
  YeinJee's Asian Journal — Authority: 424
  Chinese actress Gong Li is the December cover girl for Chinese Cosmopolitan magazine [ Cn ] with the snowy Great Wall of China as backdrop… Read the rest of this post » Gong Li, Cosmopolitan, Great Wall of China from YeinJees Asian Journal
  3 weeks ago

• 46th Golden Horse Awards (2009)

  
  YeinJee's Asian Journal — Authority: 424
  Taiwanese film No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti (lit. I Can’t Live Without You in Spanish) was the biggest winner at the prestigious 46th Golden Horse Awards on Saturday night in Taipei. It’s the first local movie to win the best picture in seven years; and director Leon Dai also begged the personal award. Hot favourite ...
  4 weeks ago

• Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards nominees

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 137
  Over the weekend the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (臺北金馬影展) announced the 2009 nominees. It is an annual event held in Taiwan since 1962. Under current regulations, any film made primarily in a Chinese language is eligible. The prestigious Golden Horse Awards are considered to be the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Chinese firms are making and exporting ever more suspect phones

  
  Investment Moats - Stock Market Investing — Authority: 428
  CHINESE consumers appear fixated with Apple’s iconic iPhone. It draws throngs of eager buyers in Shanghai’s Xujiahui computer market. Similarly, at the Canton Trade Fair in October, vendors hawking familiar-looking silver and black slabs were convulsed in crowds, in sharp contrast to the deserted booths of rival ...
  4 weeks ago

• China announces carbon cut targets ahead of Copenhagen

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 128
  China, one of the world’s biggest carbon producers, has announced carbon cut targets ahead of next month’s Copenhagen conference, which is expected to be centred around climate change and the environment. The People’s Republic of China has unveiled their first firm target to fight greenhouse gas emissions, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why Rising China Can’t Compete With the ‘American Dream’: La Tribune, France

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 671
  OBAMA, HU JINTAO AND NEWLY-APPOINTED E.U. PRESIDENT, HERMAN VAN ROMPUY Continuing with our theme tonight about whether the ‘China Model’ is a sound replacement for one that marries political and economic freedom, this article by the editor in chief of France’s La Tribune is skeptical of Beijing’s chances. ...
  4 weeks ago

• ‘China Model’ May Leave ‘Washington Consensus’ in the Dust: Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 671
  Perhaps it was inevitable. If so, the inevitable has happened. Countries that have either an authoritarian streak or are outright totalitarian are beginning to talk of a new model of development to replace what’s known as the “Washington Consensus.” In other words, state-controlled economics divorced from ...
  5 weeks ago

• Obama’s China Trip Announces a ‘World Without Leadership’: Financial Times Deutschland, Germany

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 671
  Now that we’ve gotten some of the Chinese reaction to president Obama’s trip, it’s time to start sampling the reaction of the rest of the world. This article by the great Thomas Klau of Germany’s Financial Times Deutschland is not encouraging – and points out that without the U.S. able to exercise ...
  5 weeks ago

• What is a Tax Roll?

  
  Fair Loan Rate! — Authority: 138
  Sometimes tax roll is referred to as an assessment roll, the tax roll is a list of all property that is subject to taxes. For cities, townships, counties and parishes Tax rolls are a common instrument of use. Every taxable property that is physically located within the jurisdiction will be identified by the ...
  5 weeks ago

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