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June 2014

The Debate Over Confucius Institutes

A ChinaFile Conversation

By Robert Kapp, Jeffrey Wasserstrom & more on June 23, 2014

Last week, the American Association of University Professors joined a growing chorus of voices calling on North American universities to rethink their relationship with Confucius Institutes, the state-sponsored Chinese-language programs whose policies critics say are anathema to academic freedom.

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32 Terrorist Groups Smashed in Xinjiang, China Says

By Edward Wong and Chris Buckley on June 23, 2014

Officials in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang said an antiterrorism crackdown that began in late May had resulted in the smashing of 32 terrorist groups and the sentencing of 315 people to prison.

 

Law, Military, Politics, Religion
Xinjiang
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China Charges Former Senior Official with Graft

By Ben Blanchard on June 23, 2014

China formally charged Liu Tienan, former deputy head of its top planning agency with corruption, paving the way for his trial as the government pursues a high-profile campaign to root out graft.

Business, Law, Politics
Anti-Corruption
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Paramount Rushes for Beijing ‘Transformers’ Premiere Amid Dispute

By Julie Makinen on June 23, 2014

The studio was hit by claims of a product-placement deal gone sour.

Arts, Business, Media, Politics
Hollywood, Film, Soft Power, Trade
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Yang Lan, the ‘Oprah of China,’ Expands Her Reach

By Lily Rothman on June 23, 2014

Yang Lan is partnering with MAKERS to bring the women's-stories platform to China.

Media, Politics, Society
Television, Soft Power, Women
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China’s Henan Province Creating Jobs in US Hinterlands

on June 23, 2014

Henan's Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group opened a plant that will employ more than 300 in a county known less for job opportunities than for lakes filled with bass, pine forests rich with wild turkey and boar.

Business, Economy, Politics, Technology
Manufacturing, Trade, Trade Deficit
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Young Men Who Are Anything Short Of Wealthy In Urban China Face Brutal Girlfriend Reality

By Rob Wile on June 22, 2014

China has at least more than 30 million more men than women. As a result, finding a girlfriend there is extremely difficult.

Economy, Education, Society, Urban Life
Marriage, Gender Equality, Social Mobility
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A Showdown Looms

on June 21, 2014

Hong Kong, China’s most prosperous city, is becoming dangerously polarized.

Economy, Law, Politics
Hong Kong-Mainland Tension, Democracy, Financial Industry
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13 ‘Thugs’ Die in Attack on China Police Station

By Calum MacLeod on June 21, 2014

Chinese police shot dead 13 people who attacked a police station in the restive northwest region of Xinjiang Saturday morning, according to a report on the local government website and the state-run Xinhua news agency.

Law, Politics, Society
Xinjiang, Police, Terrorism
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Zhang Lei has Lunch with the FT

By Henny Sender on June 20, 2014

The billionaire Chinese financier was among the first to see the potential in homegrown internet companies. He talks about a career that began when he rented out comics at the age of seven.

Business, Technology
Entrepreneurs, Internet, Finance
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