FP: CCP Setting Up “Cells” at Foreign Universities
At Foreign Policy, Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian this week reported on efforts by the Communist Party...
Spain
Chinese Embassies Battle Tibet Flag Hot Air Balloon
The Guardian’s Caroline Davies reports an apparent battle by Chinese consular officials in...
Path Forward Unclear After Obama-Dalai Lama Meeting
While few negative repercussions are anticipated from last week’s meeting between Barack...
Spain, Tibet, and the End of the Global Policeman
At Foreign Policy, David Bosco comments on new restrictions on “universal...
Spain Moves to Block Case Against Chinese Leaders
One day after a Spanish judge called for the detention of former Chinese leaders for questioning...
Spain Orders Arrest of Chinese Officials Over Tibet
Spain’s National Court has ordered the arrest of five former high-level Chinese officials,...
September Economic Data Exceeds Expectations
Economic data released over the weekend indicated that China’s economy may have begun to stabilize in September, as both the trade surplus and money supply grew more than estimated and inflation fell to its slowest pace in...
World Says China Will Overtake America
A new Pew Global Attitudes survey suggests that the perception of China overtaking the US continues to spread. But, as the Pew Research Center’s president notes at the Wall Street Journal, few see this as cause for...
China Lends a Hand as Spain Climbs from Economic Doldrums
China, which already owns 10% of Spain’s debt, is playing a key role in the country’s economic recovery as Vice Premier Li Keqiang pays a visit. From the Christian Science Monitor: Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez...
Olympics: Spain’s Eye-Catching Faux Pas
From the Guardian blog: Spain’s Olympic basketball teams have risked upsetting their Chinese hosts by posing for a pre-Games advert making slit-eyed gestures. The advert for a courier company, which is an official sponsor...
Spain To Hear Tibetan Lawsuit Against Chinese Leaders
From AFP: Spain’s top criminal court agreed Tuesday to hear a lawsuit from Tibetan rights groups that accuses Chinese leaders of genocide in connection with the unrest that erupted in the region in March. The suit was...
Mao’s Image on Spanish Car Ads
A car advertisement on Spanish national newspaper EL PAIS, Jan. 8, 2008: [Image source: wenxuecity.com]
China to Send Two Pandas to Spain for Research – The Hindu
From the Hindu: China will send two cuddly giant pandas to Spain as “goodwill emissaries” and for research. A seven-year-old male “Bing Xing” weighing 140 kg and a four-year-old female “Hua Zui Ba” weighing 93 kg would be sent to the Madrid zoo, head of the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base, Zhang Zhihe said. […]
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