Gao Fei is the pen name of a journalist from China now living and working in the U.S.
From Bloomberg: China’s CSI 300 Index rose above 4000 for the first time, driven by a surge in new investors who are ignoring warnings of a bubble to enter a market that’s doubled this year. The value of shares traded on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges was a record $50.9 billion, exceeding the $43.9 […]
Read MoreA story expressing the frustration locals from the Bobai County riots feel toward officials who use the family planning policy for personal gain. From Yahoo News: Official corruption and profiteering contributed to the anger over coercive family planning policies that exploded in days of rioting in south China, locals and a rights activist said. Bobai […]
Read MoreA new report from Amnesty International shows ways in which China’s promise to improve human rights belies its actions. From The Epoch Times: Amnesty International (AI) released its 2007 annual report on May 23, an assessment of human rights worldwide. Not surprisingly, the report finds China as a nation with severe violations of human rights. […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua, via China Securities Journal: China will this year replace Germany as the world’s second largest trader with 2.1 trillion U.S. dollars in foreign trade and may overtake the world’s largest trader, the United States, by the end of the decade, says a senior Chinese researcher. “China maintained a growth rate of more than […]
Read MoreFrom this year’s Midi Music Festival, held in Beijing from May 1st to May 5th.
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