Tag Archives: elections

Chinese newspapers trumpet Obama’s victory

A collage of front pages from the Chinese media featuring Barack Obama’s victory in the US presidential election.

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Xinhua calls it for Obama

Obama wins and the Chinese media are all over it.

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China votes for Obama

China – and Asia – show a preference for Obama.

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China, Obama and McCain

The US elections and China: candidates’ foreign policy advisers and Chinese opinion of Obama.

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The story of an early private restaurant

A private restaurant in Beijing; American money in Fujian; reporting on the Chinese environment; protests; the smoking ban; TV elections

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Minting money without a license

Tencent hits quarterly targets with virtual currency; water woes on the western border; Taiwan elections; a journalist’s odyssey in Lanzhou; Xinjiang riots.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-11-16

Electoral fraud in Shandong (via GVO), pirated Harry Potter, and an article by Dai Qing in the NYRB about Beijing’s water situation.

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Three stories about voting

Southern Weekly (南方周末) prints three letters about voting in this week’s Review section (评论).

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