From Newsweek: Ten years ago, police in a small village in China’s southern Hubei province discovered the mostly decomposed body of an unidentified woman. Local villager She Xianglin had recently reported his wife, Zhang Zaiyu, missing. Zhang’s family swore the body was hers, and police arrested She and charged him with murder. She, a security […]
Read MoreFrom Reuters: A gas explosion in a Chinese coal mine on Monday killed at least 34 people, the official Xinhua news agency reported, just the latest accident to hit the world’s deadliest mining industry. The blast occurred in a mine near Hebi, a city in the central province of Henan, Xinhua said, but gave no […]
Read MoreFrom Interfax: The Guangdong Province Department of Education has ordered all university online bulletin boards (BBS) to register the legal names of all students users in Guangdong Province, according to an official statement from the Department of Education of Guangdong Province. Students in Guangdong will have to provide their real name and personal information when […]
Read MoreFrom Scotsman: FOR more than 2,000 years his beliefs shaped Chinese society, until Communist rulers decided his teachings were unsound. But now Confucius‘ wisdom is being brought back to help cure the ills of modern life. Born this week in 551BC, in what is now the coastal province of Shandong, Confucius’ teachings of good governance […]
Read MoreFrom New Straits Times : IN the 1980s, when I was a Beijing-based correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, I had occasion to interview an official in Shanghai. How much of China’s trade, I asked, was through Shanghai? The official responded: “I don’t think that figure has appeared in the newspapers.” That official was keeping […]
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