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• The atrocious taxi drivers of Beijing. Tiananmen Square? Never eard of it, guv

  
  News World — Authority: 130
  I normally like taxi drivers. Some of my best friends, etc. But Beijing is a new and terrible world.Driving a taxi here has never enjoyed a lot of cachet. Back in the 1980s, driving was itself considered an honourable profession; there was no such thing as a private car, and thus the only driving licences [...]
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• Zhao Ziyang’s Secret Memoirs

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 143
  Book’s editors on lifting a veil from Chinese politics By Katie Koch, BU Today , Dec 2, 2009 Bao Pu (left) and Adi Ignatius, editors of Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang , say the former leader’s memoir is the first to emerge from the highest ranks of China’s ...
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• Zhao Ziyang’s Secret Memoirs

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 439
  Book’s editors on lifting a veil from Chinese politics By Katie Koch, BU Today , Dec 2, 2009 Bao Pu (left) and Adi Ignatius, editors of Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang , say the former leader’s memoir is the first to emerge from the highest ranks of China’s Communist ...
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• Columns

  
  AVCR8TEUR'S PHOTO BLOG & MORE — Authority: 121
  56 newly erected columns in Tiananmen Square marked the 60th anniversary founding of the Peoples Republic of China celebrated October 1st of this year. As you can see, the day I visited was quite overcast. Each of the 26 ton columns represents an ethnic group living in China and is said to symbolize their unity, ...
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• Spot the difference [via]

  
  Earthman, Come Home — Authority: 432
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• Visiting Beijing, China

  
  Social Media Marketing Strategy, Tactics, and Tools — Authority: 495
  Earlier this year I had the opportunity to spend a month traveling around China (including Tibet) with my good friend Brian.  I had a lot of stories, videos, and photos to share but I didn’t really have a good way to share them since this travel blog didn’t exist.  Now that I have my new travel blog I want to ...
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• Remembering Chinese scholar Yang Xianyi (1915 – 2009)

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 138
  At the early morning hour, 6:45AM, on November 23, 2009, renowned Chinese scholar, translator, and interpreter of Chinese and Western literature, Yang Xianyi (楊憲益) died in Beijing at the age of 94. During his lifetime, he and his wife, Gladys Margaret Tayler (戴乃迭), translated more than 60 Chinese ...
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• Socialism Flu Shots for Christmas

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 516
  Got the socialism blues? Worried that a friend or maybe a teenage son or daughter may contract a nasty case of it? Marvin Olasky at World magazine recommends former Acton research fellow Jay Richards’ 2009 HarperOne book, Money Greed and God: Why Capitalism Is the Solution and not the Problem : Among the ...
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• Yang Xianyi obituary

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Distinguished translator of Chinese classics jailed during the Cultural Revolution When they came during the Cultural Revolution to take away Yang Xianyi, Chinas distinguished translator who has died aged 94, he had one regret – that he was hauled off to prison, accused of being a British spy, in his old slippers. ...
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• Boycott Bing, says the New York Times Columnist

  
  pluGGd.in — Authority: 544
  A major flaw has been found in Bing. Thanks to Nicholas D. Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and columnist for the New York Times. Kristof accused Bing for censoring results in simplified Chinese language searches and asked to Boycott Bing in his column to web users. This is not the first time Bing is ...
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• Bing Accused of Censoring Simplified Chinese Language Searches

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  The New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof is controversially asking web users to “ Boycott Bing “, claiming that Bing is c read more
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• Tiananmen Square protest leader put on trial (one day after Barack Obama departed from Beijing)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Zhou Yongjun, 42, faces a third prison term in China after being handed over to the mainland by the police in Hong Kong. Mr Zhou, who has lived in the United States since seeking political asylum in 1992, was arrested last September. His subsequent transfer to the authorities in China, who have accused him of ...
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• TIANANMEN SQUARE

  
  Pundit Kitchen: Lol News and Lol Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden and more — Authority: 575
  TIANANMEN SQUARE It’s happened elsewhere too. (Mahmoud Ahmedinejad) A tribute to the original Picture by: dunno source Caption by: dunno source via Poster Builder » Recaption This! » View All Captions
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• Asia Cast for Friday 20th November

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 127
  Rare earth experts are predicting a rare earth metals shortage of 44,000 tonnes annually by 2015. (Wikimedia Commons) In this Bulletin… - Foreign investors detained in Beijing; - Hong Kong announces plan for expanded democratic vote; and - Philippine President quits. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ...
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• Tiananmen Square protest leader put on trial

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  A student leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests has been put on trial by China one day after Barack Obama departed from Beijing.
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• Tiananmen protest leader goes on trial

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  US resident accused of fraud but supporters say charges are punishment for years of activism A long-term US resident and former leader of student protests in Tiananmen Square went on trial in China this morning, one day after Barack Obama concluded his visit to the country. Zhou Yongjun is accused of fraud charges ...
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• China puts dissident student leader on trial after Obama leaves

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Los Angeles, Nov.19 (ANI): US President Barack Obama may have subtly called on China to improve its human rights record and allow for greater freedom of speech during his three-day visit to Shanghai and Beijing, but that did not stop China from putting a student leader of the 1989 pro-democracy movement on trial on ...
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• Jenzabar Finds Expert Witness Who Will Claim Google Relies On ...

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  Its been widely known for years that Google does not use metatag description comments in ranking its search results. Indeed, this simple fact is part of what made Google more reliable than other search engines, since many website owners used fake metatags to "optimize" their results in search engines. read more
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• Quoted – China’s iron grip even extends to the Internet – Pioneer Press

  
  Dr. Scott's Cool Business Blog — Authority: 123
  Image by Shazari via Flickr China is infamous for clamping down on dissent, not only physically — as it did in Tiananmen Square two decades ago — but also electronically. “The Chinese have some of the strongest censorship in the world,” on the Internet as well as with print and television, said ...
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• US President Barack Obama tours the Forbidden City

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Beijing, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The US President is on an official tour in China and he took time out, to play a common tourist. He visited the ‘Forbidden City’ and is all set to visit the ‘Great Wall of China’ the next day too.He took the chilly and the freezing temperature of the [...]
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