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The New York Time profiles a Chinese geneticist at Yale and looks at why Chinese scientists abroad are increasingly moving back home: Dr. Xu now leaves Yale for Shanghai about three months a year. Other American scientists of...
Read MoreThe BBC has an interview with the wife of activist Gao Zhisheng, who has been missing for nine months and who has alleged being tortured while in police detention: Geng He, wife of the famous Chinese human rights lawyer Gao...
Read MoreAP reports that the term “Egypt” is now blocked from Sina Weibo, the country’s largest microblogging service: A search for “Egypt” on the Sina microblogging service brings up a message saying, “According to...
Read MoreIndian media is reporting on a raid of the monastery of the Karmapa Lama, who currently lives in exile and is widely anticipated to take over the role of spiritual leader to Tibetan Buddhists after the current Dalai Lama passes...
Read MoreIce skating in Beijing, by pwitzel
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