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Insight: Chinese Kerry Out: John Kerry's Ties to China
a new photograph has emerged showing the Massachusetts senator in Beijing, People's Republic of China, working with a company associated with the Chinese military.
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Epoch Times: Chinese Police Attack Rural Protesters
At 2:00 a.m. on July 31, over 600 riot police with 50 vehicles surrounded Shijiahe Village in the middle of the night. As organizers of a protest were being arrested, police were blocked off by villagers. The police, in return, opened fire on the unarmed
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eTaiwan Editorial: the Taiwan Strait Military Balance?
The Japan Defense Agency stated in its white paper that the PRC's objective in dispatching so many trawlers is to scout the distribution of sea currents and sea temperatures and to use sound waves to survey the ocean bottom. The ultimate objective of the
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NRO: Murdock: China Has Hong Kong Media in a Kung Fu Grip
While the eyes of the world focus on Iraq and its neighbors, China quietly squeezes Hong Kong's independent media.
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RFE: Rights Groups Slam Google and Yahoo in China
Major U.S.-based Internet companies Yahoo! and Google, which have seen rising profits this year, are competing in a fast-growing Chinese market that limits the right of Chinese Internet users to freedom of information.
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USA Today: China Stock Scams Grow
Chinese companies with unreliable financial statements are beating a backdoor path to unsuspecting U.S. investors, federal securities regulators say.
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IHT: An Interview with the Stainless Steel Mouse
With her oval glasses, shy demeanor and slightly hunched posture, Liu Di looks like a bookworm. What she does not look like is a threat to anything, certainly not the Chinese government. Yet the government has already imprisoned her for a year. And in
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SpaceWar: China Steps Up Preparations for War with Taiwan
HONG KONG (AFP) Jul 22, 2004 -- China has stepped up its preparations for war with Taiwan in its southeastern province of Fujian, a report said Thursday.
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Yale Global: Crack Down on Dissidents in China Continues
Although SARS may have served as a wake-up call to China's leaders on the importance of free speech and openness, over the past year and a half Beijing seems to have been backsliding.
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Scotsman: Brits Pound China on Hong Kong Democracy
Massive protests in Hong Kong clearly show the people’s wish to have a greater say in their governance, Straw said in a report released in Hong Kong. The former British colony was returned to China in July, 1997.
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LA Times: China, US Each Hold Major War Games
BEIJING — China and the United States are conducting separate military exercises this week in displays of might amid tensions between the mainland and Taiwan over the island's sovereignty, military analysts say.
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Christian Science Monitor: In China, all Reform is Local
BEIJING - The recent ratification by the National People's Congress of a constitutional amendment protecting private property rights marks a major milestone in China's transition to a free-market economy.
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VOA: Hong Kong Democracy Rally
On September 12th, voters will cast ballots for Hong Kong’s Legislative Council. But only half of Hong Kong’s sixty legislators will be directly elected by voters. The other half will continue to be chosen by business, professional, civic, and political g
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Reuters: China War Games, Missile Tests Fuel Taiwan Tension
BEIJING (Reuters) - China made sure Tuesday that Taiwan was in no doubt that it will be the target of military drills this month when state media publicized the usually secretive exercises that coincide with ballistic missile tests.
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Star Tribune: Communists Preach Values to Youth
Even though young Chinese continue to join the Communist Party, stalwarts fret that they're embracing the red banner for the wrong reasons. Instead of identifying with party ideology, surveys suggest many youngsters view it as a networking opportunity, a
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Tech World: China Begins Text Message Censoring
Government officials in China this week began making daily inspections of short message service providers, including Web sites and the leading mobile phone companies, and had already fined 10 and forced 20 others to shut down for failing to properly polic
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Taipei Times: Japan Growing Wary of China's Military Buildup
China's increasingly high-tech military capabilities need to be watched closely, along with Beijing's marine research near Japan's exclusive economic zone, the Japanese government said in a defense white paper yesterday.
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SF Chronicle: Bird Flu Returns to China and Thailand
China and Thailand reported new outbreaks of bird flu, the highly contagious disease that health experts fear could sicken humans.
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WT: China Takes a Sock in Alabama
local manufacturers fear they could be ruined by a flood of low-cost socks from China as import quotas expire at the end of the year. So they are leading an industry call for the Bush administration to step in.
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Newsday: China says Wild Birds Spark Bird Flu Return
SHANGHAI, China -- China said Wednesday that wild birds may have sparked a new outbreak of avian flu on a lakeside farm, while Thailand confirmed fresh outbreaks in two central provinces.
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