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Navy denies Chinese sub spotted off south Taiwan

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The R.O.C Navy denied yesterday a media report that the nation’s naval battleships detected a suspected Chinese submarine off southwestern Taiwan during a military exercise on Jan. 27.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

China central bank to guide lending in a balanced way

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The People’s Bank of China will guide bank lending in a balanced manner, the nation’s central bank said in a report posted to its Web site Friday.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

China’s Zeal For ‘Avatar’ Crowds Out ‘Confucius’

Due to popular demand, Avatar is now back in Chinese cinemas, after plans to pull the film to make way for a state-sanctioned bio-epic on Confucius, the New York Times reports:

Confronted with a clamor of ticket-buyers for “Avatar” and sparse aud…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

Orville Schell: In China vs Google, Google Resembles a Country

Thomas Crampton interviewed Orville Schell, Director of the Asia Society’s Center on US China Relations, at the World Economic Forum in Davos about Google in China:

One key issue in the confrontation, Schell said, is that Google has become more …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

China safe from cyberattacks

Chinese companies are better protected from cyberattacks than those of any other nation, making more use of security measures such as encryption and user authentication, according to a think-tank report

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

Tennis: Victory in defeat at Australian Open

No Chinese player will lift the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup at Rod Laver Arena tomorrow night but the nation’s top women players walk away from the year’s first Grand Slam winners.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

Asian nations urged to shut private tiger farms

Privately run tiger farms are inhumane and fuel demand for the endangered big cat’s bones and skin, World Bank warns 13-nation tiger summitChina and other Asian nations should shut privately run tiger farms as they are inhumane and fuel demand for the endangered big cat’s bones and skin, the World Bank said today.The call came [...]

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

William A. Callahan: China: The Pessoptimist Nation

William A. Callahan is Professor of International Politics and China Studies at the University of Manchester, and Co-Director of the British Inter-University China Center at Oxford University. The following excerpt is from his new book: China: The Pess…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

Dog meat could come off age-old Chinese menus

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Dog and cat meat – age-old delicacies in China – could be off the menu in the food-loving nation under its first law against animal abuse, state press said Tuesday.

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

Dog meat could come off Chinese menu

Beijing – Dog and cat meat – age-old delicacies in China – could be off the menu in the food-loving nation under its first law against animal abuse, state press said on Tuesday.

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
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