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June 30, 2014
Kina lager sin egen verdensbank
En ny kinesisk investeringsbank med hele verden som virkefelt skal være i drift før året er omme. Les mer
The Sinocism China Newsletter, June 30, 2014
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June 29, 2014
Taiwan Looks at Hong Kong in Terror
Fear of China’s growing influence over Taiwan drove thousands of students to occupy Taiwan’s national legislature earlier this year. Such anxiety isn't theoretical. It’s real. Read more
Fem misforståelser om Nord-Korea
Nord-Korea byr på store problemer for det internasjonale samfunn. De fortsetter skamløst å utvikle kjernevåpen, og FN konkluderer med at menneskerettighetsbruddene i landet avslører ”en stat som ikke har noen parallell i den moderne verden." Men for å håndtere et problem effektivt må det først forstås. Les mer
Fant rop om hjelp fra kinesisk fange i bukse fra billigkjede
Den håndskrevne lappen var brettet rundt det som tilsynelatende er den innsattes ID-kort fra Xiang Nan-fengselet i Hubei-provinsen. Les mer
June 26, 2014
Researchers, brush up your Mandarin and get ready to spend time in China
Four years into a flat cash budget cycle, how do you increase the resources available for UK research? One answer is to look overseas, to the more dynamic economies of Asia and Latin America, where investment in science and innovation is growing fast. Read more
Meet the Chinese women standing up to inequality
When half a dozen topless women took to the roadside in Guangzhou this spring bearing signs calling for female equality, it looked like the latest in a series of imaginative stunts by young feminists. Read more
China sends dissidents on free holidays
As top Communist leaders gathered in Beijing the veteran Chinese political activist He Depu was obliged to leave town – on an all-expenses-paid holiday to the tropical island of Hainan, complete with police escorts. It happens so often that dissidents have coined a phrase for it: "being travelled". Read more
Chinese Embassy, Liu Xiaobo Plaza, Washington D.C, USA
A name-change likely to anger Beijing. Read more
The Sinocism China Newsletter, June 25 2014
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