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2 parent policy for Chinese Olympic athlete

Some Olympic sponsors have advertisements that are economical with the truth (Believe it or not!)

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UBS Economist: Olympics “No Big Deal”

UBS Economist Jonathan Anderson’s study of past Olympics and their impact says that the Beijing Olympics will have little impact on China’s economy.

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China’s creative deficit?

While the Le Web conference attracts star presenters from around the world, the founder says he cannot find enough people from Asia. Any ideas?

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Silicon Valley has moved East?

Rebecca Fannin, author of Silicon Dragon, argues that Silicon Valley is moving East, to China.

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China needs proof democracy worthwhile

China is ready for democracy, but the elite and middle class still need convincing that it will be worthwhile, according to Arthur Kroeber.

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BBC busted for outdated China oppression image

Anti-CNN website busted the BBC’s repeated use of an Internet censorship image back to 2000.

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Bad China advice for Obama and McCain

Harper’s magazine warns that the US policy elite has vested business interests in US-China relations.

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Olympics advice from ex-CNN journalist

Former Beijing Bureau chief Rebecca MacKinnon offers advice to foreign journalists coming to the Olympics.

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Ink stained wretch at Next Media

The Far Eastern Economic Review‘s Travellers’ Tales inteviews Thomas Crampton at Next Media with tons paper destined to become the IHT.

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Japanese (and other Asians): FIFA more fun than Olympics

Survey shows that much of Asia is more interested in the FIFA World Cup than the Olympics.

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