Monthly Archives: March 2011
Libya Unrest Tests China’s Interests in the Middle East
With China’s shifting and increasingly prominent role in Africa and the Middle East, the country is learning how to deal with crisis when it hits
Forecasting China and India’s Futures
The Telegraph’s International Business Editor, Ambrose Evans-Pitchard, compares two different pictures of the world in 2050 and the two giants’
China Rail Minister Took Huge Kickbacks: Report
More details are emerging about the corruption case of Liu Zhijun, who was recently removed from his post as Minister of Railways. He is suspected of taking
Video: Dancing With Shackles On
Dancing With Shackles On (via Danwei) is a new short film (16:23 about censorship and self-censorship on the Chinese Internet by Desiree Marianini and
China: Too Many Planes, Too Many Airports
Air traffic over the Pearl River Delta has been described as a “mess”, with congestion causing frequent delays and detours. On the ground,
Photo: Wangfujing Street Market, by RonvanRutten.com.
Wangfujing Street Market, by RonvanRutten.com.
Groupon Chases China
The Wall Street Journal reports on the challenges facing group buying website Groupon as it enters the China market: China has more Internet users than
China Tells Foreign Journalists to Respect Rules after Scuffles at Non-protest
After several foreign journalists reported being harassed or beaten while covering the Jasmine Protests in Beijing, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson has
Photo: Taking a phone break in Liuzhou, Guangxi, by Expatriate Games
Taking a phone break in Liuzhou, Guangxi, by Expatriate Games
