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The New York Times investigates what the corruption scandal surrounding former Railway Minister Liu Zhijun means for the safety of China’s much-acclaimed high-speed rail network: Speaking on Monday in Beijing, the official...
Read MoreFang Binxing, the creator of the Great Firewall censorship system, is interviewed by Global Times and reveals that he himself runs at least six VPNs to access the web beyond the GFW (though not to access “messy...
Read MoreChina Daily profiles eclectic musician Wu Tong and reviews his new album, Sound of My Heart: It employs a variety of instruments from around the world, including the xun (Chinese ocarina), guqin (Chinese plucked instrument),...
Read MoreAn “unprecedented” cyber attack on Canadian government computers has been traced back to computers in China. From CBC: The attack, apparently from China, also gave foreign hackers access to highly classified federal...
Read MoreWith Xi Jinping poised to take over from President Hu Jintao in 2012, China observers are trying to piece together the little information available about him to figure out what kind of a leader he might be. A profile in the New...
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