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A new White Paper from the State Council tracks corruption cases in China over the past seven years. From the Wall Street Journal blog: A government report from the State Council said prosecutors investigated more than 240,000...
Read MoreSeoul recently made a reversal in its approach in relations with Pyongyang and called for a renewal of six-party talks about the situation on the Korean peninsula. A report in the Financial Times says China played a large role...
Read MoreThe Chinese government recently announced that it would further reduce exports of coveted rare earth minerals in the coming year. And now the New York Times reports that much of the mining of such elements is done by gangsters...
Read MoreUSA Today reports on online political humor in China as an outlet for dissatisfaction with the status quo: Coded language is common in Chinese cyberspace, not just to reduce the risk of official retribution, but also to show off...
Read MoreJonathan Watts of the Guardian reports on new figures calculating the environmental cost of China’s economic growth: In one of the longest-term accountings of ecological degradation, the China academy for environmental...
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