Quelle: channelnewsasia/Agenturen.

Market economies flourished in China and Europe long before the Industrial Revolution. So what lit the rocket of modern growth? Von J. Bradford DeLong. Quelle: Caijing. Chinesisch: 工业革命之谜.

… twelve years on still a great read on China today Blogeintrag von Lisa Chiu (about.com).

Andreas Rinke über die Afghanistan-Strategien Moskaus und Pekings. Quelle: Handelsblatt.

Our One-Party Democracy Von Thomas L. Friedman (NYT). Dazu: New York Times columnist Tom Friedman hails China’s one-party autocracy Von Michael Barone (washingtonexaminer.com).

Quelle: Xinhua. Vgl. 温州中国电信网络遭中国移动恶意测试 (Renmin Wang).

Understanding the energy challenge

如何认识中国“能源稀缺”

Von Lin Boqiang 林伯强 (chinadialogue.net).

Nachtrag. Das Verbrechen, Ideen nach China zu bringen Von Bei Ling. Deutsch von David Steinitz und Henrik Bork (SZ).

Quelle: Standard/AFP.

China will give priority to college graduates from urban families when applying to join the army. Quelle: Shanghai Daily. Vgl. 解放军四总部：从大学毕业生士兵中选拔干部 (Xinhua Wang/ Jiefangjun Bao).

Partnerships with West have given it needed technology; now it’s the world’s biggest car market, having passed the US this year. Von Bill Savadove. Quelle: csmonitor.com

China has emerged as the most significant winner from the global financial and economic crisis. Von Martin Wolf. Quelle: Financial Times.

China’s commerce ministry said on Sunday it had launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of U.S. chicken products and vehicles. Quelle: Reuters. Vgl. 中国严厉反击轮胎特保案 数万美国人或失业 (Huanqiu Shibao).

A construction platform inside an elevator shaft collapsed Sunday, sending six workers falling about 20 stories to their deaths inside a Hong Kong skyscraper. Quelle: dallasnews.com.