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Dongguan Strike Highlights China’s Welfare Worries
Millions of migrant workers provided the muscle behind China’s export-driven economic rise. However, China’s labor relations are becoming more and more nervous, reported by “info.texnet.com.cn” a Chinese online media. At least 5,000 went on strike according to labour rights groups on March 13 at the beginning, but the situation is…
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South Asia
Terrorism panics Christians in Pakistan
Fears are running high in the homes of over 70,000 Christians in Youhanabad, a settlement in Lahore – the capital of Pakistan’s populous Punjab province. Residents say they have been too afraid to venture beyond their doors since twin bomb blasts on Sunday March 15 killed at least 15 worshippers…
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Politics
Remains of 68 Chinese People’s Volunteers Killed in Korean War Return
China held a ceremony to bury 68 soldiers killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War on March 21 in city of Shenyang, whose were returned by the Republic of Korea, said Xinhua. 68 soldiers were covered by the national flag, the caskets were carried into a martyrs’ park which located in…
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Politics
China Became the World’s 3rd-largest Arms Exporter
China become the world’s third-largest arms exporter, but the United States and Russia remain the dominant sellers of weapons worldwide, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute in Sweden on Monday. China’s share was far below that of the United States, at 31 percent, or Russia, at 27 percent,…
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Politics
China’s 5 Dangerous Points Due to Dictatorship
Professor David Shambaugh, a famous Chinese scholar at George Washington University predicts that the Communist Party of China (CCP)’s endgame has begun in his paper of The Coming Chinese Crackup in the Wall Street Journal recently. Such predictions of the CCP’s collapse have been proven wrong in the past, and…
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Business
Property Prices Fell in China
Property prices in China fell 5.7 per cent last month, based on official data published by China’s National Bureau of Statistics. It also had deflated at a pace of 5.1 per cent in January, which drop a hint of the world’s second largest economy slowdown. Over the weekend Chinese…
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Society
China Losing Her Charming?
American students are getting cold feet about studying Chinese in China, said Reuters (shanghai). Numerous study chinese abroad programs seeing substantial drop over the last few years. Student enrolment to China in Education Abroad Program (UCEAP) at the University of California is supposed to be less than half of four…
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Culture
Massive Tomb Complex Unearthed in Beijing
A massive tomb complex has unearthed in a southwest suburb in Beijing, reported by Beijing Institute of Cultural Heritage on Monday this week. The 70 hectare archeological site consists of 129 tombs built over 1,100 years of the East Han Dynasty (25-220) of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and Liao (907-1125).…
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Politics
“They must have two!” said Chinese officer…”No longer Gender imbalance”
“To solve an increasing gender imbalance, government should roll back one-child policy and instead mandate all new generations to have two children” said Mei Zhiqiang, deputy director Family Planning Commission of Shanxi province, earlier last week. “Fristly we must make government policies allow new generations to give birth of two…
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Skipping an Hour Get an Extra 201Calories
Most people might think skipping an hour of sleep and hit the gym will result in weight losses. But a new research shows that changing sleep routine might cause people get fat. It also suggests that sleeping for even one hour a day may causes us to eat more than…
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