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Last Updated: July 7, 2016
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08.04.14Forget Samsung, Xiaomi is China’s New Smartphone King
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The upstart Chinese smartphone maker has knocked Samsung off its throne in China, shipping more units than its South Korea-based rival for the first time in the second quarter.</p
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07.18.14Super Typhoon Rammasun Bears Down on Southern China
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Downgraded as it passed over the Philippines, the storm has gained strength again over the South China Sea and is now battering Hainan, with its inner eye wall hugging the island's coast.
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07.08.14Millions Love ‘Beautiful Game,’ So Why Does China Struggle With Football?
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With a population of 1.3 billion, you'd think that there would be 11 people in China who are good enough to put up a fight on the football pitch. But apparently not. Since 2002, the last—and only—time it made it to the World Cup finals, Team...
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07.01.14Pro-Democracy Activism Not in Hong Kong’s Interest, China Warns
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As potentially hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens prepare to take to the streets in a now-annual display of public disapproval of Beijing’s interference in the city’s affairs, voices in China’s state-run press are warning that the protests...
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06.30.14China ‘Baby Hatch’ Inundated With Abandoned, Disabled Children
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In just 11 days, 106 children, all with disabilities or medical conditions, were dropped off at the Jinan Orphanage, according to local state media. That is more than the 85 orphans the city accepted the entire previous year.
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06.19.14Do Chinese Classrooms Need to Talk About Sex?
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Sex education is taught inadequately in school and avoided by parents, resulting in generations of Chinese children growing up wondering if babies come out of armpits, or from the garbage dump, as others have also cited.
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05.29.14First Rule of Chinese Tourism: Give Them What They Want
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As the global travel industry rolls out the welcome mat for China's surge of outbound tourists, it should consider tipping the scales in their customers' favor.
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05.26.14Close Call as China Scrambles Fighter Jets on Japanese Aircraft in Disputed Territory
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The fly-bys occurred in airspace claimed by both countries as part of their "air defense identification zones," while China carried out joint maritime exercises with Russia at the weekend.
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05.14.14Protestors Torch Factories in Southern Vietnam as China Protests Escalate
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Properties in the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIP) I & II in Binh Duong were targeted by thousands of protesters demonstrating over China's deployment of an oil rig in disputed waters.
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04.29.14China’s Aggressive Museum Growth Brings Architectural Wonders
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By the end of 2013, two years before deadline, China already exceeded its goal, tallying a total of 4,000 museums.
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04.16.14Why Ukraine Crisis has China in a Bind
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Concerns that Chinese hardliners could seek to use Crimea as a precedent for moves against disputed territories in the Asia-Pacific should not be overplayed.
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03.05.14China’s Awkward ‘Banana’ Slip
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As Gary Locke wrapped up his tenure as United States ambassador to China, he was lambasted in a Chinese state media editorial which accused him of being a race traitor, ashamed or in denial of his true heritage.
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02.25.14‘House of Cards’ in China: Surprisingly Available and Popular
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Some analysts are surprised by the government's largely hands-off approach to video streaming sites, but caution that it may not last.
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01.22.14China Suffers Massive Internet Outage, Analysts Suspect Hackers
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The state-run China Internet Network Information Center blamed the blockage on a “malfunction in root servers.”
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10.28.13In China, ‘Everyone is Guilty of Corruption’
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Much as I appreciate our president’s determination in his fight against corruption, his battle feels like an attempt to “put out a big fire with a glass of water,” given how corruption has reached every corner of our society.