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Last Updated: July 7, 2016
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China has long been known as a place where the world’s dirtiest mines and factories can operate with impunity. Those days may not be over, but a growing environmental movement is beginning to make the most polluting projects much harder to build and...
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07.05.12U.S. Files Trade Complaint Against China on Cars
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The United States filed a trade complaint against China on Thursday for new duties it imposed on American-made cars and trucks. The move came as President Obama kicked off a campaign bus tour through the manufacturing heartland of Pennsylvania and...
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07.03.12No More Shark Fin Soup at Chinese State Banquets
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China said Tuesday that it would prohibit official banquets from serving shark fin soup, a pricey and popular delicacy blamed for a sharp decline in global shark populations.
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07.03.12Sichuan City Suspends Factory Construction Following Protests
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A municipal government in southwestern China has suspended at least temporarily the construction of a metals factory after bloody street protests on Monday, in the latest sign of the growing strength of the country’s environmental movement.
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07.03.12On Chinese Liquor Brand Is the Life of the Party
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Government and Communist Party officials in China have been pounding down so much Moutai grain alcohol — the good stuff, the expensive stuff, not the everyday rotgut — that Prime Minister Wen Jiabao recently proposed slashing the state budget for it...
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06.30.12Burden of China's College Entrance Exams
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Millions of high school graduates across China have been furiously dialing telephone hot lines or gathering with family members around the home computer in recent days in a nail-biter of a ritual not unlike that of waiting for a winning lottery...
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06.28.12Hillary Clinton’s Last Tour As Rock Star
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(With a blow-by-blow of the Cheng Guangcheng negotiations.) On May 3, the day after an artful deal to end the diplomatic crisis over Chen Guangcheng, China’s now-famous dissident, unraveled spectacularly, Hillary Rodham Clinton followed a scrum of...
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06.27.12NYTimes To Launch Chinese-Language News Site
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The New York Times is introducing a Chinese-language Web site, part of a continuing effort to expand its reach to international readers. The site, which is called cn.nytimes.com and will go live Thursday morning, is intended to draw readers from the...
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06.26.12Father in Chinese Forced-Abortion Scandal Is Said to Be Missing
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The Chinese man who published photographs online of his wife and their dead fetus — government officials forced her to submit to an abortion at seven months — has gone missing after being tracked by security officials and thugs, according to his...
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06.24.12North Korea Tests China's Patience
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As Kim Jong-un, the young leader of North Korea, consolidates his grip on power, China is showing signs of increasing frustration at the bellicose behavior of its longtime ally.
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06.21.12The Blind, Leading
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06.19.12Even in New York, China Casts a Shadow
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One month after their flight from China to New York, the dissident lawyer Chen Guangcheng and his family have settled into comfortable, busy lives in Greenwich Village. Mr. Chen is enjoying his first chance in years to study and use the Internet...
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06.19.12The Gray Zone: How Chinese Writers Elude Censors
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Two months ago at the London Book Fair, where China was this year’s “guest of honor,” Ma Jian, the exiled author of the Tiananmen-era novel “Beijing Coma,” inked a red X across his face in an emotional protest against Chinese censorship. It may be a...
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06.18.12How Chinese Writers Elude Censors
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Two months ago at the London Book Fair, where China was this year’s “guest of honor,” Ma Jian, the exiled author of the Tiananmen-era novel “Beijing Coma,” inked a red X across his face in an emotional protest against Chinese censorship. It may be a...
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06.12.12Chairman Mao, in Their Own Hand
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Amid very little fanfare, the Writers Publishing House, one of China’s most prestigious publishers of literary fiction, brought out a book entitled “One Hundred Writers’ and Artists’ Hand-Copied Commemorative Edition of the ‘Yan’an Talks.”’