Monthly Archives: April 2010
Google Fails to Renew Licence in China
Google no longer has a license to serve as an “Internet content provider” in China, the Guardian reports: The annual licence, which is issued
Chinese Factories Hum at Record Pace
The Financial Times reports on China’s upswing in manufacturing output: Chinese manufacturing activity expanded at a record pace in the first quarter
Facing Food Shortages and Sanctions, Kim Jong Il Appears to Reach Out to China
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is seeking investment from China as he prepares to hand over power to his 27-year-old son, Kim Jong Eun. From the Washington
Expectations Grow that China Will Revalue Yuan
It now seems likely that the Chinese government will raise the currency rate in response to international pressure, the Los Angeles Times reports: A change
Foreign Journalists in China Seek Answer from Yahoo on Email Breach
After their Yahoo accounts were hacked this week, several foreign journalists have tried unsuccessfully to get a response and explanation from Yahoo. The