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Artist Ai Weiwei Discovers Hidden 'Listening Devices' in Beijing Studio

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"When I found these bugs, I had a strange feeling," he said.

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U.S. Pulls Spies from China After Hack

By Evan Perez via CNN

September 30, 2015

The U.S. suspects that Chinese hackers were behind the breach at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, which exposed the fingerprints of 5.6 million government employees.

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China Says Arrests Two Japanese for Spying

By Linda Sieg and Kaori Kaneko via Reuters

September 30, 2015

Japan's Asahi newspaper said one man was taken into custody in China's northeast province of Liaoning near the border with North Korea and the other in the eastern province of Zhejiang near a military facility.

China-Japan Relations, Chinese Communist Party, Sino-Japanese War, Xi Jinping, Shinzo Abe, Espionage

Asia's Richest Man Li Voices Support For China's Leadership

By Farah Master via Reuters

September 29, 2015

Li said he resolutely supported China's path to reform and opening up.

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China Says Investigating U.S. Woman Suspected of Spying

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By Evan A. Feigenbaum via Foreign Policy

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U.S. Drops Charges That Professor Shared Technology With China

By MATT APUZZO via New York Times

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The Justice Department dropped all charges against Mr. Xi, the chairman of Temple University's physics department.

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China: Through the Looking Glass

Maura Cunningham

September 10, 2015

Orientalism is generally understood as a bad thing. What the “Through the Looking Glass” exhibit designers attempted to do was reclaim Orientalism, demonstrating that Western designers might only have a superficial understanding of China, but that limited insight has been enough to inspire beautiful clothing.

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China and Russia: The World's New Superpower Axis?

By Emma Graham-Harrison, Alec Luhn, Shaun Walker, Ami Sedghi and Mark Rice-Oxley via Guardian

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Russia and China are the ever-presents, a powerful pairing whose interests coincide more often than not.

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China Parliament Ratifies BRICS Bank Agreement

By Ben Blanchard via Reuters

July 1, 2015

China ratifies an agreement with the world's largest emerging nations to create a new development bank, alternative to western institutions such as the World Bank.

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China Invests in the World

By Shannon Tiezzi via Diplomat

June 25, 2015

China’s outward foreign direct investment for the first five months of 2015 is up 50 percent from the same period in 2014, says Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

Foreign Direct Investment, Investment, International Trade, State-Owned Enterprises

Investors Flee China Funds in Historic Rush

By Alanna Petroff via CNN

June 12, 2015

Chinese funds just experienced the biggest exodus of money ever.

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Top Leaders to Host Suu Kyi on Her 1st Visit to China

By Louise Watt via Associated Press

June 10, 2015

The five-day visit includes no public appearances and gives Beijing a chance to get to know Suu Kyi as her country has shifted toward the West.

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Falling Oil Prices Push Venezuela Deeper Into China’s Orbit

By Peter Wilson via Businessweek

December 14, 2014

The late Hugo Chávez cozied up to China as part of his drive to curb U.S. influence in the Americas. Maduro, like his predecessor, has relied on Beijing to underwrite Venezuela’s flagging socialist revolution and finance the country’s gaping fiscal deficits.

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Local Government Threatens Severe Punishments for Families of Tibetan Self-Immolators

By Patrick Boehler via South China Morning Post

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A county in Sichuan province has issued guidelines aimed at punishing family members of Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest Chinese rule in their homeland.

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Chinese Dissident Lands at Cato Institute With a Caution to Colleauges

By Tamar Lewin via New York Times

February 10, 2014

Xia Yeliang, dismissed from his job as an economics professor at Peking University after clashes with his government over liberalization, warned that American universities should be careful about partnerships with Chinese universities. “They use the reputations of Western universities to cover their own scandals,” he said.

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Letter from Beijing

By Helen Gao via Prospect Magazine

September 11, 2013

For recent college graduates strugglgin to find a job, positions inside the government, the state enterprises and state banks, which offer steady incomes and generous benefits, have increased dramatically in their appeal.

 

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The Chimerica Dream

By Pepe Escobar via TomDispatch

June 20, 2013

Whatever the confusions and difficulties the Chinese leadership faces, Beijing seems to understand the realities behind Washington’s strategic intentions. One wonders whether the reverse applies.

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Mother Loses Son, Then Daughter In Both Sichuan Earthquakes

By Chris Luo via South China Morning Post

April 26, 2013

Life has not been fair for 50-year-old Lu Jingkang, who lost her teenage daughter in the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Yaan on April 20, 2013. Barely five years earlier, she lost her son in the other catastrophic Sichuan earthquake, in Wenchuan.

 

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U.S.: Hacking Attacks Are Constant Topic Of Talks With China

By Anita Kumar and Tom Lasseter via McClatchy

February 22, 2013

Obama administration officials acknowledged that China’s involvement in cyber-attacks is a near-constant subject of conversation between the nations’ officials but that there have been few signs that China is willing to stop the attacks.

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The Next War?

By Michael Klare via TomDispatch

January 22, 2013

China, Japan, and various other Asian countries insist a group of tiny islands are theirs alone. Toss in national pride and you have the potential for one of the dumber, more destructive face-offs in recent history.

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