Gong Li’s decision to become a Singapore citizen
Tuesday, 11.11.2008Gong Li’s citizenship switch stirs outrage (Standard/AFP)
Gong Li’s citizenship switch stirs outrage (Standard/AFP)
Quelle: Dt.-chin. Kulturnetz.
Beijing should give Shanghai a ticket to ride “Shanghai, which is waging an uphill battle against uncivilized behavior on its public transport system … should send its residents on a pilgrimage to post-Olympic Beijing .. .In Shanghai, everyone elbows their way on to buses and the subway, with no respect for others … In Beijing, the situation is completely different. People get ready before reaching their destination. Words like ‘excuse me’ and ‘thank you’ are used all the time …” Von Chen Weihua (China Daily).
How will China pull out of its swoon? Von Alan Wheatley (IHT/ Reuters).
Knapp 600 Mrd. Dollar – China startet massives Konjunkturprogramm Von Wolfgang Proissl, Geoff Dyer und Jonathan Wheatley (FTD).
Von David Jolly und Bettina Wassener. Quelle: IHT.
“Das Maritime Competenzcentrum, ein Weiterbildungsanbieter, schult Logistiker für das Airbus-Werk in China …”. Quelle: FTD.
Von Chen Zhiguang, an der Fassade des Shanghai Art Museum, Biennale 2008. Foto: RM (Flickr).
Deutsche Unis schießen mit Platzpatronen Von Martin Kaul (Spiegel).
Movie star in the making China’s answer to YouTube. With 12 million users a day, Gary Wang’s Tudou is the biggest video sharing site in China – and it’s set to get much, much bigger. Von Kate Bulkley (Guardian).
珠三角5.8万港企已倒1.5万家 Von 58.000 Hongkonger Unternehmen im Hinterland sind bereits 15.000 “nicht mehr kontaktierbar”. Experten bezweifeln die kreditfördernde Wirkung von Finanzspritzen der HK-Administration für Banken (Yahoo/ Nanfang Wang).
Talks on investment fund for climate-friendly technology in Third World nations. Quelle: Reuters.
“Tens of thousands of people took to the streets close to the Presidential Office in Taipei yesterday to protest against the meeting between President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) and China’s Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait Chairman Chen Yunlin (陳雲林) …”. Quelle: Taipei Times.
Museen aus Porzellan Eine ungewöhnliche chinesische Geschäftsidee (NZZ).
“Aus internationalen Zeitschriften: Poly heißt das Unternehmen, das Gewinne aus dem Waffenhandel in nationale Kulturgüter investiert …”. Quelle: Welt/ Perlentaucher.
Nachtrag. Von Johnny Erling. Quelle: Welt.
“Shiyu Tan reviews Mark Leonard’s latest book about the different ideologies that may shape China’s relationship with the West”. Quelle: Asia Media.
Chinese official sacked over attack on girl, 11 Von Tania Branigan. “Lin Jiaxiang, 58, the party secretary of Shenzhen’s marine affairs bureau, is accused of grabbing an 11-year-old by the throat and attempting to force her into the men’s toilet of a restaurant …” (Guardian).