Market Commentary and Intraday News (INO News)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:57:44 GMT
(RTTNews) - A Chinese minister Friday said internet search giant Google should obey Chinese laws if it wants to continue operations in the country, and warned that any move by Google to stop censoring its Chinese search engine would attract severe consequences.
Eastday-Parents sue over son's 38-floor rooftop fall (Eastday.com)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:34:40 GMT
A Chinese-Japanese couple is seeking a compensation of 2.58 million yuan (US$377,823) from a local property management company, saying its negligent management caused the death of their 10-year-old son.
Behind Chongqing's Crime Crackdown (Time Magazine)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT
The law-and-order crackdown in the Chinese megalopolis of Chongqing is not just about crime. It is a parable of corruption, politics and the state of justice in China
Google chief sees outcome "soon" in China row (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:53:54 GMT
Google expects an outcome soon from its talks with China over a censorship and hacking dispute, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 21:07 WRAPUP 1-Google chief sees outcome "soon" in China row (Interactive Investor)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:44:10 GMT
By Georgina Prodhan and Paul Eckert
WRAPUP 1-Google chief sees outcome "soon" in China row (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:51:54 GMT
* No specific timetable given
Rio Tinto CEO to visit China in March (People's Daily)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:59:05 GMT
Tom Albanese, the chief executive officer and board member of the Rio Tinto Group, is reportedly to visit Beijing this month. He may attend this year's China Development Forum, said the Wall Street Journal. Rio Tinto's business in China was hampered by the arrest of its Shanghai office staff member Stern Hu on charges of stealing commercial secrets and Rio Tinto spurned a 19.5 billion U.S ...
Cinematheque: It's More Than a Game - but is it more than a crowdpleaser? (Shanghaiist)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:24:28 GMT
Follow the basketball wonder LeBron James and the St. Vincent-St. Mary High School basketball team as they rise to (the) stars in More Than a Game , the documentary that has now reached Shanghai movie theaters. It's a classic success story with a "larger-than-life" theme and a soundtrack fueled with megastar hip hop and RnB. With such a recipe, could anything possibly go wrong? The maker of the ...
In China's 'rubber-stamp' legislature, country comes first (Canada.com)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:09:26 GMT
Listen in on the remarks of some of China's top "legislators" and you can easily see why the Communist Party only parades them out once a year.
Former Shanghai official gets 14 years for taking bribes (People's Daily)
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:27:27 GMT
A former government official of east China's Shanghai Municipality Thursday was sentenced by a local court to 14 years in jail for taking bribes and was fined 200,000 yuan (29,294 U.S. dollars). Cai Zhiqiang, 46, former head of Shanghai's Putuo District and former vice chief of Shanghai Municipal Human Resources, was also deprived of his political rights for three years, according to a verdict ...