Archiv Oktober 2005
31.10.2005 Alles im Fluß Auf dem Jangtse durch ein Land voller Gegensätze: Felsenpagoden und Wolkenkratzer, die Mauer und ein Staudamm prägen China. Von Anja Popovic (aus der Reisewelt der Welt).
31.10.2005 "According to the European Space Agency, Beijing and its neighbouring north-east Chinese provinces have the planet's worst levels of nitrogen dioxide, which can cause fatal damage to the lungs...." schreibt Jonathan Watts im Guardian.
31.10.2005 Old system, new realities China must scrap its rigid 50-year-old household registration system if it wants to normalize and facilitate the flight to the cities that has been driven by rapid economic development. Quelle: The Standard.
31.10.2005 Liverpool to establish Chinese university Von Polly Curtis Quelle: The Guardian.
29.10.2005 A touch of home Shen Wei's dance productions blend Asian traditions and American experimentation. But like his art, Shen is not comfortable in either camp, writes Sarah Kaufman. Quelle: The Standard (HK).
29.10.2005 Nachtrag: Curt Gasteyger bespricht Kay Möller: Die Aussenpolitik der Volksrepublik China 1949–2004, in der NZZ vom 1.10.2005.
29.10.2005 Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt: Verstärkte Zusammenarbeit mit chinesischer Luftfahrtforschung. Pressemitteilung des DLR.
29.10.2005 "While China has taken a giant leap on to the world stage in recent years, rising nationalism is worrying, writes Rose Tang..." im Standard (HK).
29.10.2005 Deutsch-Chinesischer Rechtsstaatsdialog Aktualisierte Information des BMJ.
29.10.2005 "The positive shift in the mainland media's attitude towards homosexuals is encouraging, writes Dinah Gardner..." im Standard (HK).
28.10.2005 China Luring Foreign Scholars to Make Its Universities Great Von Howard W. French (NYT).
28.10.2005 A long way from global power The financial press is all agog over the rise of China and India in the international economy. After a long period of relative stagnation, the two countries, nearly two-fifths of the world population, have seen their incomes grow at remarkably high rates over the past two decades. Von Pranab Bardhan (The Standard, HK)
28.10.2005 "... it became known last year that both the Pompidou Center and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation were interested in building a museum in Hong Kong as part of a 100-acre development project called the West Kowloon Cultural District ..." Aus einem Artikel von Carol Vogel (NYT).
27.10.2005 Schiller-Begeisterung in China Debatte: Bildungspolitik - Von Wolf Lepenies. Quelle: Die Welt.
27.10.2005 "A young female teacher in Taiwan repeatedly hits a male student, his hands outstretched, with a wooden stick. He turns around, and the teacher hits him again on his backside. His 'crime' was failing to hand in his homework, 10 days after the deadline. The video footage, recorded by a pupil on a mobile phone inside the classroom, has aired on Taiwanese television and is fuelling an increasingly heated debate ..." (Mit Video) Von Caroline Gluck. Quelle: BBC.
27.10.2005 20 000 Chinesen schwingen in Burmas Urwald die Äxte Chinas Wirtschaftsaufschwung bedroht die Wälder der Region. Einer neuen Studie zufolge holzen Firmen aus China illegal riesige Gebiete in Burma ab. Von Harald Maass (Frankfurter Rundschau).
27.10.2005 English butler leads China's latest cultural revolution Booming economy and influx of foreigners require an upmarket service sector Von Jonathan Watts (The Guardian).
27.10.2005 Jungheinrich AG plant Montagewerk in China Quelle: Die Welt.
26.10.2005 Vatican Lists Conditions for Ties with China Quelle: Reuters/NYT.
26.10.2005 State assets body in overseas headhunt Beijing has begun filling some key posts in state-owned enterprises with managers recruited abroad to galvanize efforts to cut the number of such bodies by up to half next year, said an official of the state-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission. Von Karen Teo (The Standard).
26.10.2005 The Fuel-Sipping Sedan That's the Hot Seller in China Von Keith Bradsher (NYT).
25.10.2005 HK-Shanghai road link plan revealed Plans for a Hong Kong-Shenzhen Eastern Corridor - with direct road links to Shanghai - are under consideration, finance chief Henry Tang revealed Monday. Von Carrie Chan (The Standard).
24.10.2005 Chinas deutsche Vorstadt Goethebrunnen und Kippfenster für 100 000 Chinesen - der deutsche Architekt Albert Speer baut eine Wohnstadt nach DIN-Norm nahe Shanghai. Ein Besuch. Von Johnny Erling (Die Welt).
24.10.2005 "The China Shoe Culture Museum, the first of its kind in China, based in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, displays the country's shoe-making history..." Quelle: chinaview/Xinhuanet.
24.10.2005 China 'strips forests in Burma' John Vidal, environment editor (The Guardian).
23.10.2005 'Mao': The Real Mao Kritische Besprechung der Mao-Biographie von Jung Chang und Jon Halliday, von Nicholas D. Kristof (NYT).
22.10.2005 Chinese publishers take on Frankfurt Quelle: chinaview/Xinhuanet.
22.10.2005 "Halb China muß sterben" Mao Tse-tung war wohl der größte Massenmörder aller Zeiten. Dennoch gehörte der Diktator zu Lebzeiten zu den Ikonen der Jugendbewegung, huldigten ihm die Politiker der Welt. Von Ulli Kulke (Magazin der Welt).
22.10.2005 "Hopes for political reform in China have suffered a setback with the publication of the government's first white paper on democracy [Building of Political Democracy in China]- a document that despite its name reaffirmed the Communist party's determination to cling to power and postpone the introduction of elections...." schreibt Jonathan Watts (The Guardian).
22.10.2005 Nordkorea will Uno-Inspektoren nach Pjongjang einladen Chinas Präsident kündigt Besuch an. Quelle: NZZ.
22.10.2005 Zum Shanghai International Arts Festival schreibt chinaview: "...Veterinary surgeon and amateur musician Roland Specker and his wife Friedel, who come from the small German town of Erolzheim, echoed the Swiss student's thoughts: 'Shanghai has as large and as good an audience as we have at the annual Stuttgart carnival.' ... Specker, together with members of 20 other bands and troupes from China and abroad, performed at a local square for an audience of more than 10,000 on Monday night..."
22.10.2005 Isolated and vulnerable The Chinese in Britain do well at school, but that does not mean our lives aren't afflicted by racism Von Hsiao-Hung Pai (The Guardian).
21.10.2005 Chinese on a Grand Tour Von Wayne Arnold (NYT).
21.10.2005 Consumer Demand at Home Keeps China's Factories Humming, and Hiring Von Keith Bradsher (NYT).
21.10.2005 Exodus der Büroarbeitsplätze Studie: Europäische Unternehmen werden 65 Millionen Quadratmeter in Billiglohnländern anmieten - China wichtigstes Zielland Quelle: Die Welt.
20.10.2005 "Chinese and German archaeologists said Wednesday they have detected a lot of coins under the Qinshihuang Mausoleum in their latest magnetic prospecting operation in northwest China. The location might be the 'state tre asury' in the underground palace of Qinshihuang, the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC), said Michael Petzet, president of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)..." Quelle: chinaview/Xinhuanet.
20.10.2005 Mahnende Worte Rumsfelds in Peking Quelle: NZZ.
20.10.2005 ""Google.com, world's largest Internet search engine, deleted the words Taiwan, a province of the People's Republic of China on a map of Taiwan linked to its maps search engine maps.google.com. This has drawn rage from Chinese officials and the people...." Quelle: chinaview/Xinhuanet.
20.10.2005 "Guardian" korrigiert Bericht über Prügel gegen Chinesen Quelle: Die Welt.
19.10.2005 ""China wirkt für die Welt nicht mehr länger deflationär, sondern inflationär", sagt Andy Xie, Stratege bei Morgan Stanley in Hongkong. Der Ökonom verweist dabei auf die rasant gestiegenen Arbeitskosten im Reich der Mitte...." Quelle: Die Welt.
19.10.2005 Rosen-Recycling im Mao-Mausoleum: "A couple of weeks ago in Beijing's Tiananmen Square I queued - with thousands of patriotic Chinese citizens - to visit the Mao Zedong Mausoleum on the country's National Day..." Von Frank Kane. Quelle: The Observer/Guardian.
19.10.2005 The city that ate the world It's goodbye to Mao and hello to Europe's top architects, all Australia's iron ore... and half the World's concrete. With its sights set on Olympic gold, Beijing is being rebuilt round the clock. By Deyan Sudjic (The Guardian).
19.10.2005 Ba Jin Chinese writer who made the journey from anarchism to Mao and back again Von John Gittings (The Guardian).
18.10.2005 Ba Jin, der große alte Mann der chinesischen Literatur, ist tot Von Johnny Erling (Die Welt)
18.10.2005 China Builds Its Dreams, and Some Fear a Bubble Von David Barboza (NYT).
18.10.2005 "After a week of meetings from Shanghai to Beijing, [Treasury Secretary John W.Snow] buried his specific demands for the yuan beneath a broader call for China to overhaul its system of banking and investment...." Quelle: NYT.
18.10.2005 Poultry Power: China, With Huge Flocks, Is at Big Flu Risk Von Keith Bradsher (NYT).
16.10.2005 China is targeting hi-tech jobs, EU warns David Gow in Brussels Quelle: The Guardian.
15.10.2005 "Hu [Jintao] made a speech with the title of 'Strengthening Global Cooperation to Promote Common Development' in the opening ceremony of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, which was held in Beijing...." Quelle: Xinhuanet.
15.10.2005 Classes in Chinese Grow as the Language Rides a Wave of Popularity Von Gretchen Ruethling (NYT).
15.10.2005 Nation cracks down on porn activities in chatrooms Quelle: chinaview/Xinhuanet.
14.10.2005 China zockt mit Las Vegas um die Wette Quelle: Die Welt.
14.10.2005 "A lifetime of troubles and travels has forged a distinct identity for Fang Zhaoling, one of China's best painters, writes Julia Tanski..." Quelle: The Standard (HK)
14.10.2005 Chinas Zensoren bekämpfen Bauernproteste im Internet Vorgehen auch gegen mongolische Minderheit Von Kirstin Wenk (Die Welt)
13.10.2005 Mit Mondkuchen ins All China feiert die Astronauten des "Magischen Raumschiffes" als nationale Helden Von Johnny Erling (Die Welt).
13.10.2005 Der Drang chinesischer Banken zum ausländischen Kapital Quelle: NZZ.
13.10.2005 Chinese activist vows to continue, despite beating Jonathan Watts in Qianjiang City, Hubei Province. Quelle: The Guardian.
13.10.2005 "Tag chinesischer Lebensmittel" in Köln Quelle: china.org.cn (deutschsprachige Ausgabe).
13.10.2005 Scientists Unearth Ancient Noodle Dish Quelle: NYT/AP.
13.10.2005 So wirbt Hamburg mit seiner China-Kompetenz Quelle: Die Welt
13.10.2005 China Hopes Economy Plan Will Bridge Income Gap Von Joseph Kahn (NYT).
12.10.2005 China startet zweiten bemannten Raumflug Quelle: Die Welt/dpa.
12.10.2005 Victims of the convulsions now transforming China Now that Mammon has replaced Mao, corruption is fuelling the rural inequality opened up by migration to the cities Kommentar von Martin Jacques (The Guardian). Dort ferner: Profile: Lu Banglie
12.10.2005 China löst den Fünfjahresplan ab Kommunistische Partei gibt künftig nur noch Richtlinien vor. Von Johnny Erling (Link im Kasten links).
11.10.2005 "An international flock of young architects has left its imprint on Jinhua, a city about four hours south of Shanghai....". Quelle: NYT.
11.10.2005 "...the Chinese ballet ["Raise the Red Lantern"] that Mr. Zhang [Yimou] adapted for the stage and directed will be part of the Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, its last stop on the company's current North American tour....". David Barboza in der NYT.
11.10.2005 Die Verbindungs-Frau Katja Hellkötter sorgt als offizielle Repräsentantin für gute Beziehungen zwischen Hamburg und Shanghai. Von Irmela Kästner (Die Welt).
11.10.2005 Mob attacks key Chinese democrat Activist [Lü Banglie] left for dead near village at centre of fresh wave of unrest. Jonathan Watts in Chongqing. Quelle: The Guardian. Vgl. dpa-Meldung.
10.10.2005 Der Mount Everest ist nur 8844 Meter hoch Chinesische Forscher haben den höchsten Berg der Welt neu vermessen. Von Johnny Erling.
8.10.2005 The Kiwi Connection “Twinned with Shanghai, open to the mainland and with a mayor whose parents come from Guangzhou, Dunedin is trying to position itself as the most China-friendly city in New Zealand, writes Sam Chambers...” Quelle: The Standard (HK).
8.10.2005 Nachtrag: China will soon be world's biggest exporter US and Germany will be overtaken by 2010, Beijing must tackle inequality, says OECD Larry Elliott, economics editor and Jonathan Watts in Beijing. Quelle: The Guardian, 17.9.2005.
7.10.2005 Mad about the girl: a pop idol for China Millions take rebellious tomboy to their hearts in TV talent show. China's young women are in the midst of a "Supergirl rebellion"... Von Benjamin Joffe-Walt (Shanghai). Quelle: The Guardian.
7.10.2005 “... Und was ist mit China, dem Boom-Land überhaupt, dessen ökonomische Potenz es inzwischen sogar auf die Titelseiten des Boulevards geschafft hat? ...” Christian W. Röhl beschäftigt sich im im Wirtschaftsteil der Welt u.a. mit dem chinesischen Aktienmarkt. Weiterlesen
7.10.2005 Leseprobe aus der Mao-Biographie von Jung Chang und John Halliday. Quelle: Perlentaucher.
6.10.2005 Umerziehung auf Weltniveau Die chinesische Regierung will ihren Untertanen bis Olympia 2008 Manieren beibringen Von Kirstin Wenk (Die Welt).
6.10.2005 Grim warning on new form of bird flu [Hong Kong] Health chief York Chow raised the specter of a new form of bird flu that infects chickens without killing them and which, if it spread to humans, could mean "the world will collapse." Von Chester Yung (The Standard).
6.10.2005 Women in China Embrace Divorce as Stigma Eases Von Jim Yardley (NYT).
5.10.2005 Xiucai Nr.69 erschienen!
5.10.2005 Maos wahrer Erbe Chinas Staatschef Hu Jintao gibt angesichts extremer Einkommensunterschiede den Sozialrevolutionär. Das Pathos soll seine Macht sichern Von Kirstin Wenk (Die Welt).
4.10.2005 “Hard-nosed Shenzhen is muscling in on a growing interest in painting - but all in the name of making money, says Joshua Samuel Brown...” Quelle: The Standard (HK).
4.10.2005 Die neue "Große Mauer" Chinas technisch höchst aufwändige Internet-Kontrolle ist auch Beleg für Pekings wachsende Furcht vor Auflehnung Von Harald Maass (Frankfurter Rundschau).
4.10.2005 New stage for story of US Chinese The Museum of Chinese in the Americas, currently four small rooms that tell the big and sometimes painful story of Asian-American life, is to have a new US$6.5 million (HK$50.7 million) home in New York. Quelle: The Standard/AP.