A large-scale protest by Chinese nationals took place in Paris Chinatown Belleville district on Sunday, June 20, 2010 pleading the French government to provide better protection against violent crimes targeting the Chinese community. According to the China Daily article, "Chinese protest in streets of Paris," there is a rise in robbery and violent crimes against Chinese … [Read more...] about Opinion: Citizens of Chinese heritage in the West to also bear the brunt of Western media bias
Archives for June 2010
U.S. media, you chicken shit. We dare you.
Back in February 2009, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Asia. She was interviewed and featured on the popular "Yang Lan One on One" television program in China (杨澜访谈录—希拉里). While this program was aired in Chinese, the interview was actually conducted in English with Chinese subtitles. I highly encourage you to watch it even if you do not understand Chinese. … [Read more...] about U.S. media, you chicken shit. We dare you.
The Karate Kid – the biggest modern movie co-production thus far between an American studio and China
People should go watch the new karate Kid! It's a cool movie featuring some awesome martial art as well as a beautiful travelogue featuring scenes from all over China. Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith give a performance that practically guarantees a sequel. Some people might complain that the movie is too long ... or that it's got a misleading title. I personally think if … [Read more...] about The Karate Kid – the biggest modern movie co-production thus far between an American studio and China
India at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 and its significance in Sino – Indian Relations
In the midst of the concrete and steel jungle that is the Shanghai World Expo, stands the Indian Pavilion, the 'greenest' of them all, built entirely of environment-friendly materials, showcasing India's unique brand of Culture, History and Soft Power and offering an unprecedented opportunity to further improve Sino-Indian relations and India's Soft Power in China. The Expo … [Read more...] about India at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 and its significance in Sino – Indian Relations
China publishes white paper: “The Internet in China” 《中国互联网状况》白皮书
On June 8, 2010, a white paper, "The Internet in China," (full text in English) was released by the Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The Chinese full text version is also available: "中国互联网状况." This is a very important document, because it articulates the Chinese vision for the Internet. For putting this vision in writing, it … [Read more...] about China publishes white paper: “The Internet in China” 《中国互联网状况》白皮书