Tag: china
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November 23, 2009 01:44 AM EST --
Here are 50 open courses to turn you into a proficient speaker and more informed individual on issues relating to China.
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November 22, 2009 06:17 PM EST --
Thomas Friedman is usually an optimist, but here he is explaining why China is cleaning our clock.
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November 23, 2009 12:43 AM EST --
Some economists and talking heads are finally figuring out that a national political paralysis is not a good thing. For generations the U.S. political system has been closely connected with money and . . .
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July 28, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
On August 1, 2008, a total solar eclipse begins at 6:09 pm China time
(6:00 am EDT)
An " Eclipse " is a natural phenomenon that has captured the curiosity
and wonder of people for thousands . . .
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August 02, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
A U.S. reporter in Beijing mentioned this on PBS news yesterday in her report about the Olympics and the Chinese crackdown. The government has issued these orders to those citizens living . . .
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January 12, 2009 03:07 PM EST --
Bone China is a type of porcelain first developed in Britain where cattle bone ash is a major component. English manufacturers wanted to produce porcelain of the high quality found in Chinese imports, . . .
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February 21, 2009 11:31 AM EST --
Both Chinese and U.S. real-estate companies are increasingly organizing tour groups of Chinese citizens looking to buy depreciating American homes and businesses, according to USA Today .
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April 25, 2009 01:15 PM EDT --
My desktop computer stopped working Wednesday night when my son was using it. I didn't look at it until Thursday and spent about four hours trying to figure out what was wrong. I finally . . .
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October 13, 2007 05:50 AM EDT --
I've ranted about the Great Firewall of China before. My biggest complaint was that it prevented me from reading any and all blogs hosted on blogspot.com, including my own. However, I could still post . . .
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November 17, 2009 03:31 PM EST --
Today in Beijing, US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao announced a package of measures "to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy."
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November 26, 2007 04:39 PM EST --
A mummy is a corpse whose skin and dried flesh have been preserved by either intentional or incidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air when bodies are submerged . . .
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April 10, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
I just read a very interesting article by Chinese actress and director, Joan Chen in The Washington Post. The thrust of the article is that the current clamor for boycotting the Beijing Olympics . . .
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July 10, 2009 07:57 PM EDT --
I just received an email from my childhood friend in Hong Kong (She is one of my international followers of my Gather site). She is currently pregnant, and she is due in the end off August, so we have . . .
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November 21, 2009 03:10 PM EST --
What was achieved on POTUS 44s' eight-day tour
Talks have opened doors which could help create thousands of jobs and open new markets for American . . .
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September 28, 2006 08:28 PM EDT --
My Aunt (mom's sister) has been trying to adopt a baby from China for the past two years. It's apparently a very tedious and expensive process. They do background checks and home . . .
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August 25, 2007 06:32 PM EDT --
I just put down the book “A Year Without ‘Made In China’” by Sara Bongiorni. After seeing her interviewed on The Today Show, I just had to pick it up. It was everything I’d . . .
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October 16, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
I say it's always a good thing when the world's movers and shakers meet. Even if it's only ceremonial. It's better then them NOT having any face-to-face time at all. . . .
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May 17, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
I had a friend in college who came to America to get her master's degree in English. She was so lonely. China sent her to America and paid for her education, food, lodging, but no transportation. . . .
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May 19, 2008 01:27 PM EDT --
We'll have to boycott WalMart and Kim's Dollar store. All they sell are Chinese goods anyway.
Do you want to send a message to China?
Are we . . .
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August 06, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --
msnbc.com: New embassy reflects growing ties to China
The eight-story main building? That is the biggest eight stories I have ever seen.
More Lies from our government?
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