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Xinhua says that the recent scandals over forged photos of the South China Tiger and the extracurricular activities of Hong Kong celebrities show us the power of the Internet in helping netizens get their voices heard: From fake...
Read MoreBeijing’s new airport terminal has opened to much media acclaim. From The Age: The terminal, built by 50,000 workers in four years after 10 villages were flattened, will increase Beijing Airport’s annual capacity...
Read MoreAs a follow-up to James Fallows’ article “The Connection Has Been Reset,” about how well the so-called Great Firewall actually works, The Atlantic interviews Fallows about the reporting of the story: Your story...
Read MoreFollowing public outrage over the beating death of a bystander in Tianmen by “urban management” (chengguan) officials, more stories of abuse by the forces are coming out. RFA Unplugged covers a recent incident...
Read MoreThe Independent looks inside Beijing’s new airport, touted as the world’s largest building: The newly wealthy citizens of a confident, powerful China will be treated to what is hailed as the world’s biggest...
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