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Chinese actress Lü Liping caused an online uproar last week when she retweeted comments condemning gay marriage and homosexuality. She was asked uninvited from Taiwan’s Golden Horse Award ceremony, where she received the...
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Read MoreThe Vatican has again rejected the ordination of a Chinese Bishop as illegitimate. From the Vancouver Sun: Paul Lei Shiyin was ordained as bishop on June 29, in a move the Holy See said was divisive and looked set to dampen...
Read MoreIn another blow to Google in China, it’s just been announced that its key U.S. rival, Microsoft, is teaming up with its key Chinese rival, Baidu, to provide English search in Chinese cyberspace. From the New York Times:...
Read MoreYet more tensions in the South China Sea as China lodged a formal complaint with Japan over fishing vessels near the disputed Diaoyu (aka Senkaku) Islands. From Reuters: China said on Monday it had complained to Tokyo about...
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