Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans
guardian.co.uk 2 hours ago
Free Tibet-led campaign calls on Holiday Inn owner to withdraw from vast Lhasa project criticised as 'PR coup' for Beijing
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nytimes.com 5 hours ago
Stocks dropped in New York after investors were rattled by signs of a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing and a potential easing of central bank support for the economy.
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Damn you autocorrect: Reuters refers to China's household registration as 'hookup system'
shanghaiist.com 4 hours ago
Anyone who's attempted to text someone a Chinese address or phrase knows what a bad mix autocorrect and pinyin are. Reuters discovered this the hard way after references to the hukou system in an
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The Sixty Million Dollar Decision - The Epoch Times
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A Silicon Valley entrepreneur said no to R&D funding from China, after discovering that the communist regime there harvests organs from prisoners of conscience.
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Chinese student calls out Joe Biden for insulting China at graduation ceremony
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By Huizhong Wu Image credit: Penn State...
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Angelina's Breast Cancer Victory Isn't For Celebrities Only - The Epoch Times
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Recent advances in medical technology have made appearance-preserving mastectomies much safer and easier to perform...
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Back to music
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Established in 1986 as Taiwan’s first professional percussion ensemble, Ju Percussion Group (朱宗慶打擊樂團) has been actively seeking new ways to push the boundaries of percussion music through crossover...
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Afghan mine delays at ancient site delight archaeologists
guardian.co.uk 3 hours ago
Renegotiation of contract with Chinese company mean more time for dig at former Buddhist settlement
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China’s Brutal One-Child Policy
nytimes.com 22 May
In China, the rich can pay a fine and have a second child. The poor face menstrual monitoring and state-mandated abortions.
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Top 10 ways to survive the Shanghai zombie apocalypse
shanghaiist.com 12 hours ago
By Patrick Lozada If (when) it comes, China will be the center of the world zombie apocalypse. It's not tough to work out. China is the most populous country in the world. It has an
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London Attack Video: Suspect Says Assault Was 'Eye for an Eye'
theepochtimes.com 3 hours ago
The London attack video apparently shows one of the suspects in the grisly attack that left a soldier hacked to death in London on Wednesday...
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China’s First National Mental Health Law Takes Effect
china-briefing.com 9 hours ago
China’s first national mental health law, which has taken almost 27 years to draft, came into effect on May 1, 2013. Detailed information can be found here.
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New York Limited: Brewed to Savor - The Epoch Times
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New York Limited, an exclusive craft beer made of honey and coriander, lemon verbena and hops, local barley malt and wheat.
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Brave Woman Tried to Reason With London Attackers - The Epoch Times
theepochtimes.com 7 hours ago
LONDON—A brave scout leader who may have prevented further violence has emerged as an unlikely hero in the apparent terror attack that left one man dead on the streets of London.Ingrid Loyau-Kennett...
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Seeking Help — For China’s Labor Market
blogs.wsj.com 10 hours ago
China Real Time took advantage of China’s glut of recent graduates to have an unpaid intern find the best guides to the state of hiring and firing.
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Watch: Radio Free Asia reports on China's toxic soil
shanghaiist.com 8 hours ago
In part three of an ongoing series examining food production in China, Radio Free Asia examines the problem of toxic soil, which can poison plants and produce before its even harvested.
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Watch: Scooter driving father runs red light while pushing baby's pram
shanghaiist.com 10 hours ago
What's more dangerous than pushing your baby's stroller from on top an electric scooter? Pushing your baby's stroller from on top an electric scooter while ignoring the rules of the road...
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Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomy Triggers Concerns in Shanghai - The Epoch Times
theepochtimes.com 9 hours ago
In order to prevent breast cancer, Hollywood star Angelina Jolie recently opted to undergo a double radical mastectomy...
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Sinkhole in Shenzhen During Rush Hour, 5 Buried Alive
chinasmack.com 16 hours ago
The road surface collapsed in front of a Shenzhen industrial park during rush hour, with at least 6 people falling into the sinkhole, 1 climbing out, 5 buried.
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Dumbass: Ai Weiwei releases heavy metal music video
guardian.co.uk 22 May
Chinese artist says single is a way of venting the trauma he experienced while held in detention by the state
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China offers troops for UN Mali mission
telegraph.co.uk 5 hours ago
China has offered to send more than 500 troops to the UN force fighting Islamist militants in Mali, its biggest proposed contribution to UN peacekeeping ever.
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African hair salon in China brings success to its DRC owner
guardian.co.uk 8 hours ago
Congolese hairdresser in Beijing is example of the burgeoning Sino-African relationship
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A New Numerology for Predicting China’s Economy
blogs.wsj.com 15 hours ago
The number “four” is unlucky in China. It sounds a little bit like “death,” and nobody wants it in their phone number...
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Tibetan rights groups criticise China over monk's five-year jail term
guardian.co.uk 7 hours ago
Gartse Jigme, 36, sentenced in Qinghai province after his book, Courage of the King, covered officially banned topics
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Photos: Naked man drives scooter carrying giant crucifix through Beijing
shanghaiist.com 21 May
By Patrick Lozada Our friends over at Kotaku brought to light a great set of photos of 'Wangjing Streaker' Li Binyuan, who has been streaking/driving his scooter around the streets of Beijing carrying...
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China unveils details of pilot carbon-trading programme
guardian.co.uk 22 May
Nation's first trading scheme in the southern city of Shenzhen will cover 638 companies when it begins next month
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Matt Kemp: $250,000 Pledge for Tornado Relief
theepochtimes.com 2 hours ago
Matt Kemp $250,000 pledge: Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp has donated $250,000 to Oklahoma’s tornado relief efforts, it was reported.
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Cadmium-Tainted Rice Discovered in Southern China
nytimes.com 21 May
Officials in the city of Guangzhou said that nearly half of all rice tested at restaurants this year contained unsafe levels of the toxic metal.
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3-D Printed Implant Saves Baby's Life - The Epoch Times
theepochtimes.com 7 hours ago
A baby’s life has been saved by innovative U.S...
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WeChat now has over 50 million users outside China
shanghaiist.com 15 hours ago
By Oliver Dzuba Image credit: Jon Russel. China's ubiquitous and beloved software app Weixin/WeChat is beginning to firmly establish itself in the international market...
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Return of Ideological Attacks Threaten Reform in China
blogs.wsj.com 14 hours ago
A harsh denunciation of Western political models – specifically, constitutionalism – has left President Xi Jinping with an old battle on his hands, one that threatens to divert attention from his...
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North Korean Leader Sends Envoy to China
nytimes.com 22 May
Kim Jong-un sent a top official to China as ties between the two countries remained strained over Pyongyang’s nuclear program.
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North Korean Leader Sends Envoy to China
nytimes.com 22 May
Kim Jong-un sent a top official to China as ties between the two countries remained strained over Pyongyang’s nuclear program.
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Chinese troops suffering post-traumatic stress disorder in Tibet
telegraph.co.uk 21 May
The battle to keep Tibetans under control is inflicting severe psychological damage on Chinese armed police, an internal training document has revealed.
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Tensions Flare in Asian Seas, Now Involving Taiwan
rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com 22 May
‘Han chauvinism’ and ‘a lack of worldliness’ are two differing explanations for the Taiwan government’s hardline stance in a recent row with the Philippines over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman...
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Tensions Flare in Taiwan-Philippines Dispute
blogs.wsj.com 22 May
Taiwan’s public indignation against the Philippines is boiling over.
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Community Schools May Have Potential - The Epoch Times
theepochtimes.com 8 hours ago
Several candidates for New York City say that if elected, a community school model would be part of an overall education strategy they would support...
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