Tag Archives: Rupert Murdoch

Richard Li and Rupert Murdoch to join forces against Bloomberg?

A pseudonymous blogger who apparently has some inside sources sent the following link to Danwei: Taking aim at Bloomberg, Hong Kong Billionaire Richard Li and Rupert Murdoch join forces

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Murdoch’s China story — spiked book review

A review of a new book about Rupert Murdoch’s adventures in China.

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Danwei Picks: sympathy for the embezzler

Reactions to Yu Huafeng (喻华峰); Rupert Murdoch tilts at China; the Rio Tinto acquisition; taxi drivers on a hunger strike in Ningbo.

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Danwei Picks: Filming contemporary Chinese society

Donations for the Shanxi brick kiln families; new drinking songs; Rupert Murdoch in China; and a documentary about classroom democracy.

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Wall Street Journal China bureau to Murdoch: stay away!

Rupert Murdoch’s recent $5 billion bid to buy Dow Jones is causing some discomfort at the China bureau of that company’s subsidiary The Wall Street Journal

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Tanks in the seat of power

Coup in Thailand; German dude dresses as a terracotta warrior.

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