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September 2004



China edits Asian regional history, again.

Thursday, 30 September 2004 11:59 P GMT+09
Many people have never heard of the Kingdom of Koguryo, and if Beijing has its way, many people never will, instead hearing of the Koguryo ethnic people from northern China and the Koguryo regional government, in stark contravention to acepted world
Category: News and Politics Sino-N/SKorea News and Perspectives
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Beijing detains Pro Reform Activist over NYT leak

Tuesday, 28 September 2004 4:54 P GMT+09
In contravention to China’s international commitments to increasing transparency and to respect press freedom, Zhao Yan, a 42 year old employee of the New York Times’s Beijing office, was detained earlier this month on suspicion of providing unna
Category: News and Politics Human rights and personal freedoms
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British Singer Attacks Taiwanese paparazzi , and police.

Saturday, 25 September 2004 10:36 A GMT+09
Flamboyant British singer Elton John, best known for performing the title song for Walt Disney’s "The Lion King" and for his multi million selling tribute album to the late Lady Diana Spencer, is reported to have launched an uncharacteris
Category: News and Politics Off Topic Sino-Taiwanese

Beijing seeks peaceful solution to Taiwan arms issue

Wednesday, 22 September 2004 11:59 P GMT+09
Amidst growing concern over a possible 'bid for independence' by Taiwan, brought about by increasing US diplomatic contact and weapons sales to the island, Chinese Vice-Premier Qian Qichen is meeting with US President George Bush and other senior gov
Category: News and Politics Sino-American Sino-Japanese Sino-Taiwanese News and Perspectives
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Beijing set to face genetically-modified "Super Troopers" in 2008

Tuesday, 21 September 2004 7:06 P GMT+09
The term "Super Trooper" sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, and it indeed sprung into many peoples vocabularies through a popular 1980s children’s cartoon in which a genetically modified former soldier with super Human
Category: News and Politics Off Topic

Smog, China's hidden export.

Sunday, 19 September 2004 6:35 P GMT+09
Hong Kong's air quality became so poor in during the first half of this month that doctors were forced to issue a warning that people with Asthma, heart conditions or lung disorders should remain indoors for their own safety, and the number of days w
Category: News and Politics Sino-Hong Kong
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China Ignores North Korean Blast

Friday, 17 September 2004 7:15 P GMT+09
A substantial blast which left a crater visible from space and sent a plum of smoke several kilometers into the atmosphere, fuelling international fears that North Korea may have detonated a nuclear device, has been completely ignored by Chinese medi
Category: News and Politics Sino-N/SKorea
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China set to overtake Canada in US trade arena.

Monday, 13 September 2004 9:47 P GMT+09
A report by an influential Canadian think tank has sounded warning bells that China may be set to eclipse Canada as America’s largest trading partner, and has advised that the Canadian Government to begin enacting policies to take advantage of Chin
Category: News and Politics
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Flooding brings chaos to South West China

Saturday, 11 September 2004 6:02 P GMT+09
Summer floods brought on by heavier than expected monsoon rainfall have continued to bring chaos to south west regions of China over the past week, adding over 100 deaths to the 800+ recorded storm fatalities suffered by China during the 2004 rainy s
Category: News and Politics
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76 dead and 52 missing as violent storms smash into southern China

Tuesday, 7 September 2004 12:59 A GMT+09
Heavy flooding in southwest China is reported to have killed at least 76 people over the last four days, and provincial authorities announced that they have begun to move emergency food and shelter into affected regio
Category: News and Politics
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The Hawk and the Dragon: A year of Sino-US relations in brief Part 1.

Monday, 6 September 2004 12:59 A GMT+09
The Bush administration not only seems to have taken "If your not with us, then you're against us" as its motto, but also as its foreign policy, except that is in the field of Sino-US relations where China can be with the US and still be ag
Category: News and Politics Sino-American
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China welcomes the birth of two Panda cubs

Friday, 3 September 2004 12:59 A GMT+09
Xinhua, China's state news group, has announced the successful birth of two Giant Panda cubs in Sichuan province's Wulong Nature Reserve.Leilei, a 15 year old Giant Panda and a 14 year old Giant Panda gave birth within hours of each other on 30th Aug
Category: News and Politics Off Topic

China blames sex on the "The West"

Thursday, 2 September 2004 12:59 A GMT+09
In the face of the rising 'westernization' of Chinese adults and youths, Xinhua, China's state news agency, has blamed the growing popularity of sex among the mainland population on 'western influences'.The announcement came after a college in China'
Category: News and Politics Off Topic
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