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Up on Diamond Hill, the British Second World War pillbox looks like one of Enver Hoxha's frontier bunkers, a dome of pre-stressed concrete with rectangular gun slits, the last remnant of Britain's imperial disaster in Hong Kong, a reminder of that most...
Tags: Hong Kong Shanghai, Britain, Chinese, China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Gin Drinkers Line, Repulse Bay, Hong Kong Cemetery, Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, Battle of Hong Kong, Stanley Military Cemetery
A prominent mainland Chinese director banned by Beijing from making movies brought his new gay romance film to Hong Kong on Friday for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil. In 2006, China banned Lou Ye from shooting movies...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, China, Hong Kong Lesbian, spring fever, Nanjing, Chinese, Hong Kong, films, Summer Palace, Cinema of China, Chinese films, Romantic drama films, Lou Ye, Entertainment Culture
T his week, the American media have gone into a feeding frenzy claiming that President Barack Obama was, in their varied descriptions, "humiliated," "treated dismissively," "sent away empty-handed," during his visit to China...When president Richard Nixon...
Tags: Barack Obama, China, American, Chinese, Beijing, Chimerica, Politics, Luo people, Punahou School alumni
The mix of leading candidates and longshots featured plenty of Reid-bashing, broad policy critiques, subtle jabs at each other, and one candidate, Mike Wiley, delivering a line in a phony Chinese accent. The forum was the first featuring all nine candidates...
Tags: Paul Lowden, Chinese, Senate, John Chachas, Sen. Mark Amodei, Danny Tarkanian, Reno Assemblywoman Sharron Angle, Harry Reid, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Democratic Party, United States Senate election in Nevada, Politics
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) head Nancy Tacandong admitted in a radio interview they lack still coordination with law enforcers and importers of Chinese medicines. �It is one big problem of the FDA, so we will have to form a technical working group...
Tags: FDA, Chinese, Manila, sex toys, Nancy Tacandong, vows tougher, Philippines, Traditional Chinese medicine, Dispensing chemist, Pharmacy, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmacist
US President Barack Obama, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Obama says the United States and China are looking for a comprehensive deal during next month's climate change summit...
Tags: Trinidad and Tobago, Gambia, Chinese, Japan, Obama, Prime minister, Patrick Manning, Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Manmohan Singh, Head of the Commonwealth, Politics, Environment, Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, The Gambia, Port of Spain, International reaction to the United States presidential election, Barack Obama
In what ways do any of these descriptions really fit the situation? Soviet Russia and the United States could reasonably be spoken of as the Two Superpowers because they provided the dynamic ideological core of the cold war, the two fundamental and indispensable...
Tags: United States, China-America, Washington, Chinese, Americans, China, Shanghai, Taiwan, Zhonghua minzu, Han Chinese, Politics of the People's Republic of China, Political status of Taiwan, Republic of China, Politics
Burmese military authorities have recently seized publicly-owned oil wells that were dug by hand and a refinery on oil-rich Rambree Island in western Burma’s Arakan State for the benefit of Chinese company, reports a local resident. The resident said...
Tags: oil wells, dug oil, Chinese, Munprun Village, China, Shanghai, Oil well, Petroleum industry, Water well, Rakhine State, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Burma, Environment
Schwarzman , the chairman of Blackstone Group , the world’s biggest private equity firm, came here to sign a deal with the Shanghai municipal government and create the first Blackstone fund denominated entirely in Chinese currency, a $732 million venture...
Tags: China International Capital Corp., China Equity, private equity, Blackstone Group, Hong Kong, equity fund, Chinese, equity firms, Beijing, fund denominated, China, Shanghai, Finance, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Publicly traded private equity, Private equity firms, Corporate finance, Business Finance
Two Chinese rights activists said today that they were briefly detained by police after seeking a meeting with Barack Obama in Beijing. They added that the US influence over China on human rights had declined, as evidenced by the lack of coverage of Obama's...
Tags: China, U.S, Chinese, human rights, Barack Obama, Beijing, Amnesty International, Hassan Zia-Zarifi, Law of the People's Republic of China, Black jails, Law enforcement in the People's Republic of China, Social Issues, Politics, Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, Political positions of Barack Obama, International reaction to the United States presidential election, Luo people, Punahou School alumni, Rio Tinto Group, Stern Hu, Xue, Xue family murder and abandonment, Xue Ju, Surnames, Chinese emperors