The Anhui Provincial Radio Station broadcast the programme despite another radio station having been criticised publicly and penalised for airing similar content, the regulator said. The ARS ignored the ban and "social responsibility" it was supposed to shoulder, the State
The man hijacked the bus and took a 48-year-old woman from New South Wales and a translator hostage in the downtown and called for negotiations with police, the local authority said. The Police agreed to the hijacker, Xia Tao's demand
Gyaltsen Norbu, the Tibetan youth chosen by China to be the 11th Pachen Lama, or Tibet Buddhism's second-highest ranking figure, will not become a member of this year's parliament, as previously reported, because he is too young. China has been
Asia Times writes about the possible upgrade of the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) into a Ministry of Environment.As if to boost its authority ahead of the anticipated upgrading, SEPA has been gearing up to launch one after another of
From Xinhua: Eight disabled children were killed by smoke inhalation in a welfare house in China's southern Guangdong Province early Wednesday morning when a quilt slid off a bed and smoldered after becoming alit by burning mosquito-repellent incense. The burn
As one of China's efforts to show its religious openness to the world, its government-sponsored religious groups are busy training volunteers to provide visitors with religious services during the Beijing Olympic Games. From Reuters: Beijing is setting up sites and
Women in China may be celebrating early with pillow fights, songs and ceremonies, but human rights advocates hope the Mar. 8 event will draw more sober attention to three imprisoned women activists.According to the Feminist Peace Network: "Mao Hengfeng petitioned
ARTNews looks at the building boom for museums in China, with up to 1,200 new ones slated to open around the country by 2010. Yet both existing and new museums struggle against a slew of institutional weaknesses, including a lack
I recieved emails from my friends usually, but some friends called me "Mr. Ning". That's wrong, my family name is Shang, Ning is my given name.We Chinese name different from those of personal names in Western cultures.Most noticeably, a Chinese
From BBC News :A Chinese manager at a copper smelter in northern Zambia has been admitted to hospital after being assaulted by workers demanding better conditions.An estimated 500 workers at the Chinese-owned Chambishi mine site started throwing stones at the
From AP:China said Tuesday it will follow WTO rules in settling disputes with the United States and Europe over restraints on access to its booming market for financial information services, but it had no comment on the content of the
China raised military spendings to meet with the inflation requirement and training and equipment needs. Premier Wen Jiabao said in his national report that focusing on fighting against the inflation battle is very significant. From Reuters via Financial Times :Chinese
Chinese people are frustrated by the politicians and their bureaucracy. In this year's CPPCC, the Communist Party tried to reconfigure the overlapped ones to be more efficient and effecive, from Los Angeles Times :China usually doesn't like to air its
CityIn.com is a new stealthy social networking site with a focus on lifestyle, event and interests, which is scheduled to be launched on March 13, 2008. It is still in private beta now, you cannot register it without invitation. Why
While China has been hit at the WTO on (among other things) a recent ruling in the auto sector (is it a punitive tax or a measure to counteract tax evasion?), the media remains one of those "sensitive" industries that
While the trend for Chinese overseas direct investment can only go in one direction (if market forces are to be believed), it is not without the odd (politically-inspired) mishap, as Dan Harris at China Law Blog reports (quoting a Wall
Anyone keeping a watch on Hong Kong will have seen the steam rising from endless stories of a sex scandal involving some of Hong Kong's Beautiful Young Things. A blog post on the subject could not be avoided (and if
New Large Capacity Personal Media Player Gadget From China Click the product photo below to get more details about this product: Ultimate Style 8GB Steel MP4 Player Watch - 1.8 Inch Screen [CVSL-001-8] A MP4 watch which combines the classic
New MP3 Sunglasses Gadgets From China Click this link to learn more about the product: about this product: Silver MP3 + Bluetooth Player Sunglasses - 2GB Flash Memory [CVDLZ-10MY-2] A sexy combination of stylish chic and cool gadgetry — these
