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Police have mounted large-scale raids on two child-trafficking gangs, according to authorities, arresting 369 and rescuing 89 children. From the Associated Press: The busts highlighted China’s thriving black market in...
Read MoreCafés, restaurants and other providers of public wifi in central Beijing are being required by police to purchase $3,100 network monitoring software. Many business owners are choosing to shut down their networks instead,...
Read MoreWendi Deng’s lightning counterstrike against the man, allegedly a comedian, who attacked her husband with a plate of shaving foam last week triggered a flood of media coverage, from profiles of the woman herself to...
Read MoreSpace.com reports the discovery of a large, partially buried meteorite in Xinjiang. The rock may weigh as much as 30 tons. “This is a huge iron meteorite,” Zhang [Baolin, of the Beijing Planetarium] said in footage...
Read MoreAi Weiwei has recently joined Google+, having fallen silent on Twitter since his release last month. From Penn Olson: In his first post on G+ this afternoon, at 1:44pm local time, Ai Wei-wei said simply, “Greetings....
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