From Keralanext: If statistics released by the China Home Electronics Association are to be believed, around 150 million home appliances, including TV sets, washing machines, refrigerators, air-conditioners and computers, are discarded every year in the country, besides an unknown amount of other electronic items. Besides, according to a report by the Beijing-based Science and Technology […]
Read MoreFrom Keralanext: The Supreme People’s Court of China issued a wide-ranging circular stressing the need to protect the rights of individuals including peasants, laborers, employees and creditors in order to build a more harmonious society. All courts in the country need to actively work toward a harmonious society by protecting people’s interests and reducing instability […]
Read MoreFrom the Australian: In a move aimed at regaining the trust of China’s restless 800 million farmers, the Government is to extend nationwide a pilot scheme in wealthy Guangdong province whereby farmers receive a share of the profits from rural land given to developers for factories or housing. Chen Xiwen, director of the State Council’s […]
Read MoreFrom The Opposite End of China Blog: With little hope of generating enough profits to match a price tag of $3.7 billion, the rail line to Tibet that opened this past summer has generated a lot of scepticism about the motives of the Chinese government. Many have worried about the influx of tourist hordes into […]
Read MoreFrom China National News: Taiwan has revised its high-school history textbooks to show that Taiwan is an independent country and not part of China, media reports said Monday. The China Times said that on the education ministry’s order, the title of the national history textbook for high-school – to be used after the winter vacation […]
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