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Fears of Another Tiananmen as Tibet Explodes in Hatred

Posted by Sophie Beach | Mar 15, 2008

British journalist James Miles is the only journalist known to be in Tibet during the recent protests and riots. He has written a lengthy report for The Times about what he has seen. The death toll remains unclear, as exile...

World’s Highest Mobile Phone Base Station Tests Successfully – Xinhua

Posted by Liu Yong | Nov 14, 2007

From Xinhua, via China.org.cn: The world’s highest mobile phone base station tested successfully on Tuesday on Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, at an altitude of 6,500 meters. The station, run by China Mobile, the largest mobile phone service provider in China, will provide services for mountaineers on the world’s highest peak and the […]