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Google’s Blogger service now accessible in China – Sumner Lemon

From Infoworld: Long inaccessible from within China without the use of a proxy server, Google’s (Profile, Products, Articles) free Web log service, Blogger, can now be accessed directly by Internet users in Beijing. In addition, Chinese Internet users can now access cached Web pages on Google’s search engine. Chinese access to Blogger was apparently blocked […]

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China to mark Taiwan return from Japan for 1st time – Benjamin Kang Lim

From Reuters: China, asserting its claim to Taiwan, will for the first time mark the anniversary of the island’s return to Chinese rule this month with leaders attending a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, an official said on Thursday. Communist China has so far never celebrated the October 25 anniversary because doing […]

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Plague of fraudulent banking text messages breaks out in Beijing – Interfax

From Interfax: Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau received reports via its 110 emergency number of 1,265 cases of fraud committed via short messaging service (SMS) during the National Day holidays from September 30 to October 7. Dozens of handset users were deceived and the biggest reported loss was RMB 310,000 (USD 38,414). “There was an […]

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China’s kids: sex ignorance – Dwight Daniels

From China Daily: Chinese kids being influenced by the West isn’t news. Many sport the baggy pants, tinted hair, pierced body parts, and listen to hip-hop and make all the right dance moves. But when it comes to their bodies and sex, they could still learn a little something. That’s because kids in China are […]

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China’s youth gets back to basics – Jehangir S. Pocha

From San Francisco Chronicle: Revered in myth, extolled in film and almost destroyed by revolution, China’s famous Shaolin Temple, where the martial art of kung fu was created, has been revived to fascinate a new generation. “Coming here was a dream,” said Chen Fang, 13, one of 10,000 students now training in kung fu in […]

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