Author Archives: Eric Mu

Two crooked Chinese bank officials convicted in the US

Two former managers of a branch of the Bank of China in Kaiping, Guangdong Province, were sentenced to 25 and 22 years by a US District Court in Nevada.

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Defector Justin Yifu Lin still a wanted man

Taiwan may lift its arrest order of Justin Yifu Lin, chief economist and senior vice president at the World Bank.

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Guard your pass word from hidden ATM cameras

The Beijing News alerts readers to the danger of losing your credit card information to thieves.

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Bumblebee kicks the crap out of a C4

Autobot Bumblebee (a Chevrolet) battles a Citroen in this Transformer-inspired video.

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College graduate flees pyramid scheme in Dongguan

A man was held hostage for six days by a pyramid scheme ring before he managed to escape.

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Wen Jiabao dines with university graduates

Premier Wen Jiabao received a portrait as a gift during a visit to Tsinghua University.

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China denies Fujian origin of swine flu

The Ministry of Agriculture denied that the swine flu originated in Fujian Province.

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Papers raise the alarm about swine flu

Most newspapers find a prominent spot on their front page for the swine flu outbreak as more and more cases are reported

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High-school educated worker accepted to Fudan PhD program

A former three-wheeled cab driver made was admitted by Shanghai’s prestigious Fudan University.

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Social commentary in the comics

CMJ, a 24 year old cartoonist, a promising home-grown manga artists.

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