Dead End for Chongqing’s Triad Gangsters
Monday, 2.11.2009A crackdown on the city’s crime gangs exposed a country club casino and police officials on the take. The campaign continues. Von He Xin. Quelle: Caijing.
Alle Einträge vom 2.11.2009
China sacks education minister [Zhou Ji] amid scandal
Monday, 2.11.2009Quelle: Yahoo/AFP. Vgl. 王石川：武汉大学腐败门的警示 (Fenghuang Wang).
Wearing pajamas in public goes against the international practice of social ritual (aktualisiert)
Monday, 2.11.2009No pajama party at Expo (Global Times). Vgl. 上海不许市民穿睡衣出门 (Zhengzhou Wanbao). Update: Artikel von Johnny Erling in der Welt.
Writers making money from non-literary sources
Monday, 2.11.2009Writers’ obligation is to their craft, not the public James Palmer über Yu Qiuyu 余秋雨 (Global Times).
Each new pothole must be marked on the cyclist’s mental map
Monday, 2.11.2009Cycling in Chinese city is anything but leisurely Von William Foreman (Yahoo/AP).
Tempers Flare …
Monday, 2.11.2009… in U.S. Over Chinese Involvement in Wind Farm Planned for Texas Von Tom Zeller (NYT).
China’s homegrown makeup gains popularity
Monday, 2.11.2009Von Tu Lei. Quelle: Global Times. Vgl. 进口化妆品频遇“质量门” 网友力挺国产化妆品 (Dushi Nübao).
Qian Xuesen obituary
Monday, 2.11.2009Scientist regarded as the father of China’s space programme. Von Kerry Brown. Quelle: Guardian.
Give farmers a greater say in politics
Monday, 2.11.2009Nur 80 der 2988 Delegierten des 10. Nationalen Volkskongresses kamen aus dem ländlichen Bereich. Quelle: Global Times.
Pudong, Binhai, und jetzt Hengqin
Monday, 2.11.2009Nachtrag. Hengqin new mega economic centre (Zhuhai Daily News) und Plans to establish Hengqin New District in Zhuhai (Alibaba/ Global Times). Vgl. 国务院规划珠海横琴新区2020年人均GDP达20万 (Guangzhou Ribao).
