Karriere im Ausland “… verließ die Sinologin Bettina Schön die Heimat … sie … kann als Frau in einer Führungsposition arbeiten und zugleich Mutter sein. ‘Da ist China Deutschland ein großes Stück voraus’ …” Quelle: Die Welt.

China’s Growing Pollution Reaches U.S. “On a mountaintop overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Steven Cliff collects evidence of an industrial revolution taking place thousands of miles away …” Quelle: NYT/AP.

Öldiebe durch Genickschuß hingerichtet Das Oberste Provinzgericht bestätigt die Todesurteile. Ein neues Delikt dürfte Zahl der Exekutionen in die Höhe treiben. Von Johnny Erling (Die Welt).

Tibet railway line hit by cracks, sinking base Quelle: The Standard/ AFP.

Regulating, not restricting foreign investmen on housing “China rejects foreign speculations on its housing market … China is currently one of the very few countries in the 187-member IMF without any limitation on housing investment. That makes it possible for foreign investors to make speculative moves on the housing market, which pushes housing prices up. In Germany, for example, 62 percent of its property investment was foreign capital in 2005, which was twice as much as that in 2004. As a result, housing prices in Germany soared and the public was anxious … This also is happening in China …” Quelle: People’s Daily Online.