While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launches violent attacks on Falun Gong in Flushing, New York, in order to counteract the global "Quit the CCP" campaign and to conceal the CCP's domestic...
From AFP:In a small courtyard building a stone's throw from Tiananmen Square and the political centre of China, veteran rights lawyer Mo Shaoping dreams of the day his nation will be ruled by law and not by men.Mo, 50, only
From Reuters:China barred a radical Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and lawmaker from a visit to the earthquake ravaged province of Sichuan on Friday, despite his earlier inclusion on an official list of delegates.Leung Kwok-hung, a strident pro-democracy activist known as
From New York Times:On a dusty, shoddy baseball field here this spring, Jim Lefebvre, manager of the Chinese national baseball team, gathered his players and demonstrated the Red Sox slugger Manny Ramírez's philosophy on hitting. "If you hit it here,"
From Wall Street Journal:Aggressive Chinese bloggers make an art of challenging Chinese government propaganda. This week, they can claim a victory.On Friday, Chinese authorities announced that four Communist Party, local government and security officials in Guizhou province's Weng'an county were
The Three Gorges Dam Project has started discharging water to lower the water level in the reservoir after excessive rainfall upstream. The inflow was 34,500 cubic meters per second at 8 a.m. Saturday, up from 27,000 six hours befor ...
The weekend charter flights carrying mainland tourists across the Taiwan Straits contributed to the peaceful development of the cross-Straits relationship and opened a new page in the Chinese nation's prosperity, said Chinese Kuomintang hon ...
The largest unrest since the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre has been quashed in southwest China's Weng'an County in Guizhou province. Currently a large number of paramilitary and riot polic...
Holland Cotter, art critic for the New York Times, is on a month-long visit to China to write a series which will, "explore how China's shifting self-image is reshaping its art and art institutions." From the first article, about Chinese
Newsweek interviews Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai:Back in 1997, as Beijing regained sovereignty over Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai made everybody's short list of people who'd face trouble should Beijing decide to play tough. Lai, a vocal advocate of democracy,
China has always paid great attention to Sino-African relations, and is willing to strengthen unity and cooperation with African countries including Angola, said visiting senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) He Guoqiang her ...
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Okhotsk Sea at 10:12 a.m. (Beijing Time) Saturday, according to the China National Seismological Network. The epicenter was located at 53.9 degrees north latitude and 153.1 degrees east lon ...
More than 100 hospital directors agreed at a national forum on Saturday that key structures of hospital buildings should be designed to resist earthquakes measuring 9-10 degrees or above in terms of seismic intensity. Deputy directo ...
China Merchants Bank (CMB) said its unaudited net profit for the first half of this year would more than double compared with 6.12 billion yuan (886.96 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2007. The rise was driven by
Mexican Deputy Foreign Minister Maria del Lourdes Aranda said Friday that the current ties between Mexico and China are "at its optimum level." Aranda made the statement at a press conference at the presidential house ahead of Presi ...
Eight people have been rescued and another four are still missing after a fishing boat sank off east China's coast, local police said on Saturday. Nine hospital workers in Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province hired a boat with three sea ...
The state-owned enterprises (SOEs) which suffered heavy losses from the magnitude 8.0 earthquake in May in southwest China would receive capital injection from the government. The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Co ...
China called upon all the citizens on Saturday to improve their professional ethics and adopt good manners to create a sound social environment for the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games. Local governments, especially those of the host ...
Defense Technology International - In a historic event considering the bitter conflict in the the previous century between the two nations, the first Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force warship to visit China since World War 2 arrived in the port of
The Weekly China Roundup from Sino News on TeachAbroadChina.comChina's Death Penalty is a Family Affair - If you are sentenced to death in China, your family is expected to pay for the bullet that will enter your head. This week