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Nanfang Zhoumo (Southern Weekend), one of China’s most popular newspapers and part of the independent-minded Southern Daily Group, has published a lengthy report on government efforts to censor the Internet. [UPDATE: ESWN...
Read MoreFrom the New York Times: “The Wall,” a major retrospective of Chinese contemporary art from the last 20 years, is a thought-provoking exhibition that explores the many walls – physical and metaphorical – that unite and divide Chinese society. The show, which runs here until Sunday and opens at the State University at Buffalo on […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: A special police detachment engaged in anti-terror and riot activities and dealing with emergencies has been formed in Zhengzhou, capital of central China’s Henan Province, on Wednesday. The detachment, affiliat ed to the Zhengzhou City Public Security Bureau, was set up in response to the decision of the Ministry of Public Security to […]
Read MoreFrom the International Herald Tribune: What sort of power does China aspire to be? With that very question in mind, the outside world watches this country with amazement, and often enough, too, with twinges of discomfort. Those who fret most about China’s rise, though, seem to ignore some very basic, and as yet unanswered, questions. […]
Read MoreFrom the New York Times, via the San Francisco Chronicle: China and Russia launched their most ambitious joint military exercises today, with naval ships, bombers, fighter planes and 10,000 troops massing on China’s northeast coast for maneuvers that the two countries say will show their deepening cooperation. They say the exercise is not intended to […]
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