July 1st, 2008
“…Sometimes it is important to take a political stand. And sometimes it is just fun to watch a cartoon panda trying to do kung fu. Despite calls in China to boycott ‘Kung Fu Panda,’ the animated movie about a panda with a passion for martial arts has become a huge box office hit…”
By David Barboza
Source: New York Times »»» Read the whole entry »»»
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July 1st, 2008
“…The photos of the South China tiger taken by a farmer seemed too good to be true. After all, no member of the endangered big cat family had been seen in the wild since the 1960s…”
By Mark Magnier
Source: Los Angeles Times »»» Read the whole entry »»»
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June 26th, 2008
“…Anti-graft authorities in a southern Chinese city are questioning mistresses of suspected corrupt officials and finding the information is paying off prettily, state media said on Thursday…”
By David Fox
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June 26th, 2008
“…China’s envoy to the strike-torn Sudanese region of Darfur on Thursday accused western media and non-governmental groups of stirring up anti-Chinese feelings among opposition groups in the African country…”
By Chris Buckely
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June 25th, 2008
“…Two surface-to-air missile launchers have appeared on public land near main roads leading to the main Olympic venues in recent days, fenced off and half-hidden under camouflage netting. They are accompanied by radar equipment…”
By Richard Spencer
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