Shanghai Blogger Philip Sen recently wrote a short article called “State of blogging.” (I mistakenly attributed this article to Joseph Bosco this morning. Thanks to Andrea for pointing out my error.) Topku, one of the blogging pioneers in China is quoted in this article, saying “……the function of blogging as independent media is slowly emerging […]
Read MoreThis is tech news, a press release on Yahoo Finance page. “Telecom Communications, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TCOM -News ) announced today that its China Operation, IC Soft Limited, has entered cooperation with Tencent Company, Limited , which was recently an ongoing IPO in Hong Kong Exchange. Tencent is one of the first Internet Instant […]
Read More“China has about 117 boys for every 100 girls, with nearly 13 million more boys than girls under the age of nine, the official Xinhua news agency said. If that trend continues, by 2020 China could have as many as 40 million men who cannot find a spouse, Xinhua quoted an official of a key […]
Read More“How is democracy possible without ending one-party rule, without popular suffrage? Return the people’s rights to the people!” Is this quote from a new dissident writing online? No. It is from the Xinhua Daily, mouthpiece of the Communist Party of China on September 27, 1945. Asia Times had a comment article titled “China ready for […]
Read MoreThis Financial Times op-ed is now available in PDF format on the Foreign Policy Centre. The former Foreign Editor of Time magazine Joshua Cooper Ramo argues that “there is a new “Beijing Consensus” emerging with distinct attitudes to politics, development and the global balance of power. It is driven by a ruthless willingness to innovate, […]
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