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From the Voice of America: China’s attitude toward AIDS and the HIV virus that causes it has changed dramatically since it finally admitted two years ago that the country was facing a serious problem. Now the government in Beijing is eager to prove it is tackling the spread of the virus. However, many say the […]
Read MoreScene of a housing demolition, from re.icxo.com
Read MoreFrom ESWN: There are plenty of articles published in the west about the Internet and freedom of speech in China. So what is the influence of these articles back within China? What about any feedback? … The following is a translation of an article of the type that you will probably never get to read […]
Read MoreFrom Reuters, via the Star: China continues to forcibly evict people to make way for new buildings despite fears among its leaders that it could spark unrest, with 400,000 moved from Beijing Olympic venue sites, a rights group said on Tuesday. Handing China, Zimbabwe and the Indian state of Maharashtra its annual “housing rights violator […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua, via China Daily: China plans to merge three major networks – Internet, telecommunications and broadcasting – into one in the next five years, said a telecommunications expert yesterday. The merger of three networks has been included into the 11th Five-Year Plan (2006-2010), which is still in the making, said Song Junde, professor at […]
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