China has a long history of saying one thing and doing the other. So, should people believe Beijing when it says that it is against the prospect of a nuclear armed North Korea?
Describing it as being a “just cause”, North Korea has, this weak, released a statement reafirming Pyonyangs support for 一個中國 (The One China Policy), and denouncing any efforts to separate China and its unwilling sibling Chinese-Taiwan.
As anybody who has ever spent any time in China will know, there are many different types of Ex-Pat there. But which one are you?
Dare you take the quiz to find out?
There is an old saying in Asia 類は友を呼ぶ:- Similarities call out to friends, and in few places is this more evident the relationship between North Korea and China. A relationship that looks set to evolve, much to the Washington's annoyance.
Korean War veterans and their families are invited to comment on the following propaganda piece published in the Peoples Daily, illustrating the level of denial that exists in China over the atrocities that it committed during the Korean War.
The political waters between China and the US look set to become a little rougher as Washington lobbyists prepare to press home a bill that some see as punishing China for supporting those who persist in defying American.
When you put the words 'China' and 'Asylum' together, it is a safe bet that the minds of most will turn to images of Tibetans and political dissidents fleeing from persecution. However, there are some who choose to flee to China, rather than from it.
Welcome to part 4 of my indispensable guide to ‘Reverse Culture Shock’, the ultimate guide to finding out what surprises await you on your return home from China,
Introducing Part 2 of Reverse Culture Shock: The comical experience of leaving China after an extended period and discovering exactly how hard it can be to reintegrate into your own culture.
As anybody who reads the papers will know, stories of Chinese acquiring fake identities and posing as Vietnamese, Koreans and even Japanese, are nothing new. However the old stories took on a new twist earlier this month.
Introducing Reverse Culture Shock: The experience of leaving China after an extended period and discovering exactly how hard it can be to reintegrate into your own culture.
In a move that was not entirely unexpected, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs have confirmed this week that it will not be joining a controversial non-proliferation agreement that many see as being illegal and unequal.
Though China is well known for its high level of censorship, and its disproportionate reaction to the spread of information that does not agree with state lines, Beijing has once again proven that there is always room for more censorship with the ann
Though it arrived with less of a fan-fair that some feel that it deserved, particularly in China, the month of May marked the officially sanctioned release date of a new high school text book that some see as being a revolution in the teaching of Asi
Foreign residents in Beijing are advised to avoid the Zhongguancun Hailong Plaza electronics market in Haidian between the morning of 9 April (Saturday) and the even of 10 April (Sunday).Reports originating from a US source have indicated that this i
In a move that signals the European Union’s decision to continue on a path of reconciliation and tighter economic ties with China, French President Jacques Chirac, this weekend, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to lifting the 15 year old EU ar
Angry Chinese Blogger has added a new poll asking for opinions on the impact of continued intellectual property right infringements in China.Readers suggestions are also welcomed for alternative poll answers.
Though China is better known for its pilfering of foreign intellectual property, and its violation of international patents, than its ability to come up with ideas of its own, it cannot be entirely cast as a parasite leaching off of foreign patents,
March has not been a good month for the image of Chinese history. both Japan and Korea lhave aunched scalding attacks on the accuracy of China’s history books and museums, calling on the Chinese government to cease state sponsored distortions of th
The Chinese culture Ministry has cried “Foul” over a computer games that it describes as being harmful “to the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity”, banning the game and ordering swift action to curtail its spread.The game, Premie
Although recent coverage of the firing of an experimental American anti-missile laser system, designated "First Light", chose to name North Korea as being America’s prime missile concern, and both the official press release and US media r