Contributor ReportsHarper vows to promote human rights
Source: The Globe & Mail
Beijing :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 06:50:13 -0800 2009 | political-news
Despite rebuke from Chinese Premier, the Prime Minister says he will continue to press principles of democratic governance
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Source: United Press International
Hong Kong :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 05:05:52 -0800 2009 | political-news
It was a day for listening in Washington at a White House jobs summit Thursday, a day before an unemployment report that may make Friday a day for ducking. Automatic Data Processing Inc. said Wednesday private sector jobs shrank by...
Harper scolded for China snub
Source: Toronto Star
Beijing :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 01:39:10 -0800 2009 | political-news
Prime Minister Stephen Harper inspects the honour guard with Wen Jiabao, Premier of China, in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Dec...Prime Minister Stephen Harper told Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday that he had always dreamed...
China arrests 85 in drugs raids
Source: BBC
Yibin :: China | updated Thu Dec 03 12:05:45 -0800 2009 | political-news
More than 40 tonnes of drugs were seized in the raids after a six-month investigation, the state-run news agency Xinhua said. The gang was based in the city of Yibin in the south-western Sichuan province. Officials in Yibin described the...
Tibetan singer Tashi Dondrup arrested over 'subversive' CD
Source: Times Online
Shanghai :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 04:56:53 -0800 2009 | political-news
Chinese authorities have arrested a popular young Tibetan singer, accusing him of composing subversive songs. Tashi Dondrup was detained yesterday afternoon while in hiding in the western city of Xining, capital of Qinghai province, where he had taken refuge after...
China sets goal for boosting tourism industry in next five years
Source: Xinhuanet.com
Xinhua :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 03:55:28 -0800 2009 | political-news
China's State Council, or the Cabinet, posted guidelines promoting the development of tourism industry over the next five years on its website Thursday. As of 2015, domestic tourists are projected to top 3.3 billion with an annual average growth of...
Despite frosty start, Harper warms relations with China
Source: Canada.com
Shanghai :: China | updated Fri Dec 04 04:44:11 -0800 2009 | political-news
With his diplomatic work behind him in Beijing, Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived in China’s largest city and commercial centre to pitch Canada’s potential for Chinese investment. “We are one of the best-positioned among the developed economies for a strong...
China calls for 'dialogue' to settle Iran's N-issue
Source: Press TV
Xinhua :: China | updated Thu Dec 03 14:14:50 -0800 2009 | political-news
Iranian nuclear issue through dialogue and negotiation," AFP quoted the spokesman as saying on Tuesday. "We will continue to push forward the settlement of the Iranian nuclear issue through negotiation, as always," he added. Iran does not aim at more...
Spotlight on high-risk colleges
Source: The Age
Xinhua :: China | updated Thu Dec 03 05:22:06 -0800 2009 | political-news
English-language entry tests while colleges would have to meet stricter requirements to safeguard Australia's international education industry. The crackdown was foreshadowed in an interim report released yesterday by former Liberal MP Bruce Baird. Education Minister Julia Gillard appointed...
Australian gov't should increase funding for disabilities: Report
Source: Xinhuanet.com
Xinhua :: China | updated Thu Dec 03 05:11:49 -0800 2009 | political-news
Developers should receive extra government money to build affordable housing for people with disabilities in Australia, a new report suggested on Thursday. The report recommended that governments should also contribute around 30 million Australian dollars (27.9 million U.S. dollars)...
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