Tag Archives: Southern Metropolis Daily

Trust us, we’re from the space administration

Posted on 2007-12-07 by Joel Martinsen

Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) interviews Ouyang Ziyuan (欧阳自远) about the Chang’e photo. Han Song (韩松) objects to his dismissal of the public’s questions.

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A ten-year-old bullet finds its mark

Posted on 2007-12-06 by banyue

Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) announces that China will shift its monetary policy “from prudent to tight.”

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Sarkozy and the terracotta warriors

Posted on 2007-11-26 by banyue

Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) announces that Dongjiang River will ration its water supplies to Guangzhou, Shengzhen, Dongguan and Hong Kong

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Final preparations for the 17th Party Congress

Posted on 2007-10-10 by banyue

Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) announce the Party leaders have come together at the 7th Session of the 16th Central Committee of CPC (十六届七中全会).

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The most expensive land in Guangdong

Posted on 2007-09-12 by banyue

Headline on today’s Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) says R&F Properties (富力地产) bought the most expensive land in Guangdong

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The big meeting is coming

Posted on 2007-08-29 by banyue

Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) for 20 August, 2007. CPC Party Congress dates announced.

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Xiamen to kill off anonymous posting

Posted on 2007-07-06 by Joel Martinsen

Xiamen releases Measures to fight unhealthy and harmful information on the Internet (厦门市互联网有害信息和不良信息管理和处置办法). It includes a ban on anonymous posting.

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Strong opinions – Can the U.S. guarantee food safety in China?

Posted on 2007-05-30 by banyue

Lian Yue (连岳) is a popular blogger and journalist. Below is a translation from a recent column in the Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报), about food safety in China.

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Attn. China watchers: interpret this black-and-white color photo

Posted on 2006-10-31 by Joel Martinsen

A photo in a Chinese newspaper is half black-and-white and half color.

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Talking about sex on TV in Taiwan and the mainland

Posted on 2006-03-21 by Joel Martinsen

Kang Kang talks about sex on TV. Sun Guoqiang elicits funny comments from kids.

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