We must not ignore the wild gyrations of Asia’s traders
Thursday, 31.1.2008The booming economies of China and India are not invulnerable – as the experience of Japan in the 70s demonstrates. Von Bill Emmott. Quelle: Guardian.
Alle Einträge vom January, 2008
Transcend worldliness
Thursday, 31.1.2008Qigong serves as vehicle for China’s cultural promotion … “When people have fewer diseases and material desires, they can live in harmony and peace,” said Hu. “However, a result-oriented attitude may lead to problems and failure. Instead, we should enjoy the process and practise the lifestyle.”… Von Ren Ke und Zhou Erjie (Xinhua).
Geld beiseite legen, um Verluste auszugleichen
Thursday, 31.1.2008HK: Compensated dating
Wednesday, 30.1.2008Designer labels lure young girls into prostitution “… Some begin to fear men and no longer believe in romance …”. Von Nickkita Lau (Standard).
‘The Olympics Are a Propaganda Show’
Wednesday, 30.1.2008Spiegel Interview with Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei. Quelle: Spiegel Online.
Italian Style Is Refracted Through a Chinese Lens
Wednesday, 30.1.2008“Xiao Bai’s ‘Farewell My Concubine’ from the China National Opera House is touring the United States …”. Opernkritik von Bernhard Holland. Quelle: NYT.
Migrants advised to stay put
Wednesday, 30.1.2008“… in Guangdong, a southern province with 30 million migrant workers …”. Quelle: Xinhua.
Premier Wen Jiabao took a megaphone in hand …
Wednesday, 30.1.2008China starts payments to atom test personnel
Wednesday, 30.1.2008… payments to “some military personnel and civilians” who took part in nuclear tests … Von David Lague. Quelle: IHT.
Mobilfunk
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Handy am Bambusrohr “Chinas Mobilfunkkonzerne konzentrieren ihr Wachstum vorerst aufs Inland …”. Von Claudia Wanner (FTD).
Beijing-Hamburg train halves time by sea
Tuesday, 29.1.2008“Chinese trade with Europe is about to be revolutionised by the rebirth of the old overland silk route – this time via rail … The first train, carrying electrical goods, clothes and ceramics from Beijing, arrived in Hamburg late last week …”. Von Harry de Quetteville. Quelle: Telegraph.
Shanghai: where everyone’s faking it
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Almost nothing is quite what it seems in the world’s bustling counterfeit capital, writes Rhymer Rigby … Quelle: Telegraph.
24 die in worst Chinese blizzards for 50 years
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Von Tania Branigan. Quelle: Guardian.
Patiently seek out acquisition targets abroad
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Blood on the streets, blinkers on the media Von Jeremy Goldkorn (Danwei).
Plan to Extend Shanghai Rail Line Stirs Middle Class to Protest
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Von Howard W. French. Quelle: NYT.
National Aquatics Centre
Tuesday, 29.1.2008Beijing’s Bubble – Wrapped “Water Cube” Unveiled (NYT/ Reuters)
Snow-inflicted chaos
Tuesday, 29.1.2008China announces continuation of measures to ease inflation
Tuesday, 29.1.2008“… price control measures on a package of products, including grain, edible oil, meat, milk, eggs …”. Quelle: Xinhua.
Shanghai index sinks 7.2% to six-month low
Monday, 28.1.2008Von Lydia Chen. Quelle: Shanghai Daily.
