Monthly Archives: January 2010
Airbus Says Chinese Financing to Sustain Deliveries Near Record
Bloomberg reports on the ways China is helping to boost the global airline and aircraft manufacturing industries: Deals backed by Chinese institutions
Ma Jian (马建): It Doesn’t Pay to Appease China
In Japan Times, author Ma Jian writes about the arrest of Liu Xiaobo, Google, and China’s growing economic clout: History is said to repeat itself,
Twitter Works on Technology to Evade Censors
Twitter is hoping to find technical ways to help users in China and Iran evade censorship to use their service, the Financial Times reports: Evan Williams,
Qian Gang: How Much Internet Freedom Do Chinese Citizens Have?
For China Media Project, Qian Gang argues that the Internet in China cannot simply be judged as “free” or “not free,” and that
Photo: Xitang water town in the snow, by le niners
Xitang water town in the snow, by le niners
People’s Daily: ‘Don’t Become a Tool of Hegemony, Google!’
From the English version of People’s Daily: The Google-China dispute shows a strategic position change of the United States. In the past, the United
Internal Document of the Domestic Security Department of the Public Security Bureau (Part II)
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China Won’t Limit Google’s Android
Despite the ongoing tensions between the two sides, the Chinese government is allowing Google to sell its android phone in China, as long as local laws
William A. Callahan: China: The Pessoptimist Nation
William A. Callahan is Professor of International Politics and China Studies at the University of Manchester, and Co-Director of the British Inter-University
China Sentences 4 More to Death Over Ethnic Riots
AP reports that four more people have been sentenced to death for their role in the Xinjiang riots over the summer: The Intermediate People’s Court
Even If Google Leaves China, There’ll Still Be ‘Goojje’
From the Reuters, via wired.com: A Google knock-off has surfaced in China to compete with the world’s largest search engine, while at the same time pleading w
Internal Document of the Domestic Security Department of the Public Security Bureau (Part I)
The Domestic Security Department ??????????is a branch of the police force within the Ministry of Public Security, specializing in collecting intelligence,
Photo: The Qingdao skyline, by Tom Spender
The Qingdao skyline, by Tom Spender
Music Video: “The Whole World is Laughing at China Being Stupid” (全世界都在笑中国傻)
Increasingly, music videos in China are not only a form of entertainment but carry a political message – sometimes subtle, sometimes not –
As China Rises, Conflict With West Rises Too
The New York Times reports from Davos on attitudes at this year’s World Economic Forum toward China’s growing economic clout: China’s rise w