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John Rentoul (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Number 178 in my series of Questions to Which the Answer is No is asked by Michael Moore, Shanghai correspondent of The Daily Telegraph . He does not believe this report in the Financial Times , which suggests that India is rapidly losing its economic advantage over China. I think Moore is right to be sceptical.
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Phones Review (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Although the iPhone has finally broken into China via China Unicom’s 3 year deal with Apple, sales of the iPhone handset wasn’t brilliant on debut, but with hundreds of millions of subscribers across China one would thing Apple is coining it in. However, according to an article on the WSJ, it’s not necessarily the iPhone hardware [...]
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
On Wednesday, German German tire and car parts maker Continental AG joined the long line of multinationals who opened a R&D facility in China. The multinationals are way ahead of popular wisdom that technology is developed in the West and ripped off in the East. In reality, development has long left the building and has [...]
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Christian Today (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
If the Chinese church committed itself completely to mission it would be a great new force that could complete the Great Commission a mission expert stated
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
US customs officials found 316,000 glass bongs disguised as Christmas ornaments at the Los Angeles harbour.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Chinese spies are aggressively stealing secrets to help build up China's military and economic power, a US advisory panel says.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has promised severe punishment for officials caught concealing deaths from H1N1 swine flu after a medical expert said suspect cases may have been held back by local governments.
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Computer Nerds Blog (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
angry tapir writes "The Chinese Authors Society has demanded that Google present a resolution plan by the end of the year and quickly handle compensation for Chinese authors whose books the US company has scanned without permission as part of its Book Search program. A local copyright protection group, co-founded by the authors group, has said it found at least 17,000 Chinese works included in...
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szprice | yesterday
Don’t you hate it when somebody gets into your phone’s settings and ‘accidentally’ changes the settings so that they’re in some obscure language, like Latin, Ancient Egyptian or Klingon. Thankfully, if you’re dealing with a phone from China in most cases go about things in a similar way and usually use either the MediaTek 6225 chipset or the MediaTek 6235 chipset.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
East meets West as China's youth excercise their wealth and independence in the wake of the Asian superpower's inexorable economic rise.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
A former leader of the Tiananmen democracy protests, handed over by Hong Kong to China, goes on trial in what his supporters call political persecution.
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IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
"......it is an amazingly shocking act of insensitivity on the part of Obama and his policy advisers to project China as a benign power with a benevolent role in South Asia---- " "It is politically naive on the part of Obama to expect that Indian political and public opinion will accept any role for China in South Asia in matters which impact on India's core interests......" --...
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2point6billion.com (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
By Seema Rani Bhende Nov. 20 – Following our articles on The Ten Things in India that You Can’t Get in China, The Ten Things in China that You Can’t Get in India and The Ten Marvelous Things You Can Get in India You Can’t Get in China we now look at the marvelous side of [...]
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
China is running the risk of its own bubble by betting on renewed demand from US consumers that is unlikely to appear the manager of the world's biggest bond fund said.
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2point6billion.com (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Nov. 20 – According to a study made by the British Council, India is lagging behind other countries including China in terms of spreading the use of the English language The report, English Next India, says the country’s larger education problems has led to a chronic shortage of teachers and quality schools despite a huge demand [...]
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szprice | yesterday
Don’t you hate it when somebody gets into your phone’s settings and ‘accidentally’ changes the settings so that they’re in some obscure language, like Latin, Ancient Egyptian or Klingon. Thankfully, if you’re dealing with a phone from China in most cases go about things in a similar way and usually use either the MediaTek 6225 chipset or the MediaTek 6235 chipset. So, there are some things that will...