From AP: China’s chief censor has been removed from his post, state media reported Tuesday, following an outcry this year over a reported decision to ban eight books. In January, the Chinese author Zhang Yihe issued a public statement criticizing China’s General Administration of Press and Publications for banning one of her books about the […]
Read MoreFrom China in Transition: Drafting a new licensing rule for online magazines is on the agenda of China’s administration of press and publication, which will require online magazines to obtain license from the government before publishing, China Business News reported. Online magazine has gained fast popularity in China in recent years, and it is estimated […]
Read MoreFrom news.com.au: Taiwan has said for the first time it would fire missiles at Chinese airfields and missile launch sites if its archrival ever attacked the island. The details emerged as Taiwan military leaders discussed the results of simulated attack scenarios, part of the island’s annual military exercises that began last month and which the […]
Read MoreFrom Financial Times: China’s attempt to reign in run-away property development is creating a host of unintended headaches for the industry, according to executives at two of Beijing’s biggest real estate companies. “Residential [property] has become very political,” Zhang Xin, chief executive of Soho China, said during a briefing at the Boao Forum for Asia, […]
Read MoreFrom Financial Times: China’s securities regulator is likely to grant the first licences to trade index-based futures within the next month. However, the long-delayed launch of the country’s first financial futures product is not expected before June and could even be pushed back until next year. The China Securities Regulatory Commission is under pressure from […]
Read More
Click on the image to download Firefly for circumvention
CDT is a non-profit media site, and we need your support. Your contribution will help us provide more translations, breaking news, and other content you love.
