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Category Archives: Newspapers
Three ways of writing about Rice in China
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is still in Beijing this morning. News reports about her visit to China do not agree on what is important: Xinhua: Rice reaffirms one-China policy New York Times: Rice Sounds a Theme in Visit … Continue reading
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Asimov Published, Interviewed in Beijing
Cover story from this week’s Book Review section of The Beijing News announces the publication of a Chinese translation of Isaac Asimov’s complete Foundation series. Yup, the Beijing News has scored a fictional interview with “I, Asimov”. They’ve been taking similar liberties recently in their entertainment sections, captioning photographs of celebrities with made-up quotes.
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Tagged @classic, Asimov, Beijing News, literature, science fiction
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The NY Times: No news from Zhao Yan
The New York Times has published an editorial about the detention of Times researcher Zhao Yan, who has been incarcerated incommunicado by some nasty Nanny police types for the past six months. There is no new information in the piece, … Continue reading
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Run Chicken Run
The front page of today’s Beijing News dedicates the headline and photo to KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken). The company has openly admitted that the presence of Sudan I – a red, chemical dye which is thought to contribute to cancer … Continue reading
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The Washington Post vs. The People’s Daily
The state-owned People’s Daily recently published a transcript of an interview with Philip Bennet, managing editor of the Washington Post. The People’s Daily titled the piece “I don’t think US should be the leader of the world”, apparently quoting Bennet’s … Continue reading
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China and Africa
New York Times Senior Writer Howard French reproduces some interesting articles on his blog, which is here. French also posts original stuff not written for the New York Times there. In the section of his site that record other people’s … Continue reading
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Where was this when I was a kid?
A popular new toy: the knife-nunchuck!
Premier Wen’s Expressive Gestures
Premier Wen Jiabao held a press conference yesterday upon the closing of the NPC, taking questions that ranged from the new anti-secession law to the death penalty to floating the RMB. Press conferences are not exactly know for their news-making … Continue reading
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People’s Daily interviews Washington Post editor
The People’s Daily’s Washington correspondent interviewed Philip Bennet, managing editor of the Washington Post. A transcript of the interview was published on the People’s Daily’s English website, with a quote from Bennet as the title of the piece: I don’t … Continue reading
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An Imperial Personality
This is Mr. Aisin Gioro Zhoudi (爱新觉罗·州迪), who claims to be a distant relative of Puyi, the last emperor of China. Having spent time living in both Taiwan and Hong Kong, he has worked as a bus driver and fortune-teller, but now he seems to be spending most of his time at home in Guangzhou. He’s in the news this week for his willingness to undergo a DNA test to prove his link to the royal family, although it does not seem that many people are doubting him.
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Tagged @classic, Aisin Gioro, Aisin Gioro Zhoudi, Puyi
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