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Blind Chinese lawyer escapes house arrest
Beijing, April 27, 2012 (AFP) – Blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng, one of China’s best-known rights activists, has made a daring escape from house arrest and recorded a video detailing the abuses he and his family have suffered. Chen, 40, fled …
Major US exhibit opens for Chinese artist Wu
NEW YORK, April 25, 2012 (AFP) - The first major US retrospective of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong opens Wednesday in New York, fulfilling the painter's dying wish to
Chinese consumers becoming more emotional: study
HONG KONG, March 7, 2012 (AFP) - Chinese consumers will become more emotional and individualistic this decade, as the Asian giant's economic engine shifts gear from investment to
Ancient Chinese bowl to go up for auction in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, March 5, 2012 (AFP) - A rare Chinese porcelain bowl made almost 1,000 years ago is expected to fetch more than $10 million when it goes
Chinese netizens flood Obama’s Google+ page
BEIJING, February 26, 2012 (AFP) - Hundreds of Chinese have flooded US President Barack Obama's Google+ page, apparently taking advantage of a glitch in China's censorship system to
High Level Chinese Business Delegation Visits Atlanta
Atlanta, February 14, 2012 -- A high level business delegation of 100 entrepreneurs from China representing various industries led by Mr Jianhua Yu, Assistant Minister of Commerce of
Horoscope ~ February 2012
Dragon (2000 1988 1976 1964 1952 1940 1928 1916 1904) Do you want to test your wealth luck? There is a fine line between gains and losses this month.
Warren Buffett plays ukulele in China New Year gala
BEIJING, January 22, 2012 (AFP) - The online version of a glitzy television gala marking the Chinese Lunar New Year on Sunday featured a video of US billionaire
Cultural thirst drives China’s high-end tea boom
HONG KONG, November 3, 2011 (AFP) - Fifteen years ago the Lam family business picked up a consignment of aged tea from a defunct Hong Kong restaurant. Its
West opens door, a crack, to rising Chinese art
PARIS, October 25, 2011 (AFP) - China's new clout on the global art market, and its taste for home-grown works, is driving up the price of contemporary Chinese
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