During a speech at Stanford University, Bill Gates told students that economic concerns will ultimately defeat China’s attempts to censor the Internet. China has grappled with the issue of Internet censorship in recent...
Read MoreIn Prospect Magazine, Mark Leonard, executive director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, writes a lengthy article about China’s “ideas and who produces them”: We are used to China’s growing...
Read MoreThe water supply is again the crucial question for the Beijing Olympics. From Reuters: The north Chinese province of Hebei, which will supply arid Beijing with much of its water for the summer Olympics, is suffering severe...
Read MoreSee the aftermath of Steven Spielberg’s Olympic decision, from Time’s China Blog: The Steven Spielberg affair rolls on. He announced in mid-February that –because of China’s lack of action in stopping the...
Read MoreChina’s environmental watchdog is dealing another blow to the country’s heavy polluters, with a “Green Securities” regulation that aims to blacklist, and block the inflow of capital of, heavyweight...
Read MoreThis is Xinhua’s take on Darfur, via the English version of the People’s Daily: A major Sudanese English-language newspaper on Sunday hailed China’s stance on the issue related to Sudan’s western region...
Read MoreMany have seen the once-in-50-years magnitude of this year’s snowstorms that hit central and south China, yet the consequences have yet to be felt in the years, even decades, ahead, according to China Daily: The freezing...
Read MoreFrom Business Week: Hollywood claims China’s strict foreign film quota of 30 films per year thwarts trade obligations and leads to piracy. Is China protecting its domestic film industry or excercising political censorship...
Read MoreIn China, video gaming is so popular it was declared an official sport by the Chinese government. A Santa Monica company, GGL Global Gaming, is taking advantage by hosting a video gaming tournament in Shanghai during the...
Read MoreAccording to a survey distributed by China Youth Daily and Dingxiangyuan, an online medical forum, doctor-patient relationships are deteriorating with about 60 percent of doctors experiencing on-the-job violence from patients or...
Read MoreMyanmar pro-democracy activists are calling for a boycott of the 2008 Olympics television coverage because of China’s support of the country’s ruling military junta. The 88 Generation Students group also asked...
Read MoreThough the cost of Chinese goods have increased as a result of the yuan’s rise against the U.S. dollar, U.S. mega-retailer Wal-Mart said its purchases of Chinese-made shoes, toys, and other goods would hold steady this...
Read MorePastor Zhang Mingxuan, head of the Chinese House Church Alliance, issued two public letters to China’s president, Hu Jintao, and a third to the international community, condemning the Chinese government for persecuting...
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