From Reuters: Chinese tourist visas to France have plummeted in Beijing, a French diplomat said in comments published on Tuesday, amid anger over anti-China protests during the Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay. Relations...
Read MoreIn the wake of the Carrefour boycotts in China comes news that Chinese travel agencies are now discouraging trips to France. BBC reports: Beijing’s official tourism body is urging tour operators to stop selling holidays to...
Read MoreFrom CSR Asia: Chinese netizens have been highly vocal in the last few months. They were instrumental in organising a boycott and protests against Carrefour in April. More recently, they ranked companies by the size of their...
Read MoreBeijing-based lawyer Liu Xiaoyuan wrote an article on his blog commenting on the recent demonstration in Chengdu against petrochemical projects, translated by CDT. May 4th was a special day. 200 residents of Chengdu City took a...
Read MoreAn interesting analytical commentary on China’s latest wave of (ultra-)nationalism, and how the West lessons from dealing with Germany’s in 1930s. Translated by CDT from Southern Breeze magazine, via sina.com: [The...
Read MoreRowan Callick writes in the Australian: Last weekend a Chinese blogger posted the following comment on the website sina.com: “When a country gets the right to host the Olympic Games, it makes other countries jealous. China...
Read MoreThe following text was posted by Chunaqinglaowei (纯情老卫) in a popular China-based social networking site Douban.com, but the original author is unknown. Thanks to M.J. for the translation: (It is inconvenient for the author to...
Read MoreFrom the Financial Times: Images of angry Chinese students beating up Korean protesters in Seoul and attacking Carrefour supermarkets at home may well have been the last thing Bo Yang, the controversial author of The Ugly...
Read MoreOn his blog for the Washington Post, former Post Beijing Bureau Chief John Pomfret writes about the failures of China’s “soft power” efforts as the government propaganda machine changes tack: For a few years...
Read MoreA summary of a meeting with Beijing Police who “advised” student groups to cancel patriotic demonstrations. This post originally appeared in a university online forum Shuimu Community (水木社区 ), posted by someone with...
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