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Sunday, 23 November 2008
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China says Bjork's Tibet outburst isolated case
Icelandic singer Bjork's politically charged outburst at a recent Shanghai concert was an isolated case and would not affect foreign artists coming to China, a senior official said on Thursday.
13 Mar 2008 |
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Tibetan protests ripple across mountain region
The biggest protests by Tibetan monks in nearly two decades have rippled into Chinese provinces populated by Tibetans, as the government's tough response draws condemnation from international groups.
13 Mar 2008 |
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China to crack down on singers after Bjork outburst
China will tighten its controls over foreign singers and other performers after Icelandic singer Bjork shouted "Tibet! Tibet!" at a Shanghai concert last weekend, the Ministry of Culture said on Friday.
04 Mar 2008 |
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China's Wen vows tough fight against inflation
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao warned on Wednesday that overheating remains his nation's top economic foe even as global growth softens, vowing a tough fight against price rises and feverish investment.
04 Mar 2008 |
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China says defence budget to rise
China will raise its heavily scrutinised defence spending by nearly a fifth this year, a top official said on Tuesday, warning self-ruled Taiwan that Beijing would "tolerate no division".
04 Mar 2008 |
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Rice in China to seek progress on North Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was due to meet China's top leaders in Beijing on Tuesday to discuss how to persuade North Korea to fully declare its nuclear programmes as a step toward eliminating them.
26 Feb 2008 |
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China state newspaper lambastes Spielberg on Darfur
A top Chinese state newspaper has lambasted Hollywood director Steven Spielberg for quitting the Beijing Olympic Games over Darfur, saying "childish" vanity politics lies behind Western criticism of Beijing policy.
20 Feb 2008 |
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Spielberg China snub seen setting trend
China can expect more outbursts by celebrities and athletes angry at its perceived support for Sudan but opinion is divided over whether such action ahead of the Beijing Olympics will have any impact on Chinese policy.
14 Feb 2008 |
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China "regrets" Spielberg's Darfur decision
China voiced its disappointment on Thursday over movie director Steven Spielberg's decision to quit his Beijing Olympics role because of China's policies in Sudan and said the Games would be a success regardless.
14 Feb 2008 |
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Google to enter China online music sector
Google Inc plans to enter the online music market in China for the first time, as it steps up its battle with local incumbent Baidu.com Inc, media reported on Thursday. Google is expected to announce a joint venture with Top100.cn, to allow users to listen to and download licensed music files for free, major portal Sina.com said, citing local newspaper reports based on sources close to the U.S. firm.
14 Feb 2008 |
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