Chinese Olympic authorities have finally gone public with their reaction to American mega-director Steven Spielberg’s decision to resign as artistic director for the 2008 Games, and it boils down to this: Too bad, but we...
Read MoreAustralian ABC News has the Chinese government’s response to the recent accusations of spying by the U.S.: Chinese Government spokesman Liu Jianchao accused the US Government of fabricating the allegations....
Read MoreWith China’s role in Sudan once again int he spotlight thanks to Steven Spielberg’s decision to withdraw from the Olympics, the BBC takes a closer look at the Beijing-Khartoum relationship and asks how realistic it...
Read MoreChina’s media harmonization goes a step further. From AP: In an order posted on its Web site, China’s General Administration of Press and Publication said all existing products were to be pulled off the market and...
Read MoreHans Troedsson, the World Health Organization’s China representative, acknowledged China’s efforts to improve environment, food and water safety and to promote public health awareness in preparation for the 2008...
Read MoreA top Chinese official said today the contaminated frozen dumplings that made 10 people in Japan ill was not a result of sabotage. The incident in December and January provoked tensions between the two countries and both sides...
Read MoreHere’s a glimpse of one nun’s work with HIV positive men and women in Shenyang of the Liaoning Province from Mother Jones. Sister Fabian Han Fengxia leads a program unique in its work with the gay community because...
Read MoreAs Chinese return to work after the New Year, NPR’s Morning Edition aired this commentary about an American’s experience of Spring Festival in China: Commentator Alison Klayman has been living in China for a year and...
Read MoreUnlike China Film Bureau cracks on horror videos, online video seems to be lucky. From CNN: China eases controls on online video-sharing by private companies, such as 56.com and youku.com, despite government efforts to enforce...
Read MoreAfter the Trader Joe’s and pet food cases, now the spotlight is on Chinese drugs, from The New York Times: A Chinese factory that has not been inspected by the Food and Drug Administration is the source for the active...
Read More“33 estimated number of journalists in Chinese jails at the beginning of 2008,” reads the report of the Reporters Without Borders. More analysis from Time’s The China Blog: Earlier this week we mentioned the...
Read MoreHistory topic has been censored by China’s Film Bureau, here is a recent example, from AP: China has blocked a Hollywood movie reportedly starring John Cusack and Gong Li from being shot in the country because of concerns...
Read MoreThe case of U.S. Department of Justice charges a former Boeing engineer passing secrets to the PRC is not a just diplomatic issue, rather suggests an intense space race between China and US, from Time: Both the U.S. and China...
Read MoreReuters provides a general chronology of China’s recent dealings with Africa. China’s government and its state-controlled companies have invested billions of dollars in Africa to secure natural resources for the...
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