Wu Nan

Wu Nan is a student of the Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley. Wu Nan worked for the Boston Globe Beijing Bureau as a news assistant for three years. She also worked as a reporter for one and a half years at the Economic Observer, a Chinese national financial weekly based in Beijing. Her reports focused on the changes in modern China society and the world.

Senior Shanghai Official Held in Scandal: Sources – Andrew Torchia

From Reuters: The head of a commission supervising state-owned companies in Shanghai has joined more than 50 people detained in the city’s snowballing corruption scandal, government sources said on Monday. Lin BaohengÔºàÂáåÂÆù‰∫®Ôºâ, director of the city government’s Assets Supervision and Administration CommissionÔºà‰∏äʵ∑Â∏ÇÂõΩ˵ÑÂßîÔºâ, was detained at the weekend as Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged publicly to […]

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Blog Real Name System Undecided – Nan Chang

From Xinhua: With widespread online rumor saying China will implement a blog real name system, the Internet Society of China /‰∏≠ÂõΩ‰∫íËÅîÁΩëÂç艺ö(ISC) has clarified that so far the Ministry of Information Industry has not officially made any related policies. However, a real name system will be an unavoidable choice if China wants to standardize and develop […]

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China party chief appeals for unity after purge – Benjamin Kang Lim

From Reuters: Chinese President Hu Jintao appealed on Sunday to 70 million members of his ruling Communist Party to show solidarity, almost a month after ousting a political ally of predecessor Jiang Zemin. Hu made the call on Sunday in his first joint public appearance with Jiang since the September 24 dismissal of Chen Liangyu […]

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Tension, Desperation: The China-North Korean Border – Norimtsu Onishi

From The New York Times: NORTH KOREA’S porous 880-mile border with China is its lifeline to the outside world. About 39 percent of its trade last year was with China, which, critically, supplies it with 80 to 90 percent of its oil. Trafficking in money transfers and human beings also flourishes. By contrast, North Korea’s […]

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