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  • Chinas role in NSA snoopgate leak questioned by GOP politician

    Michigan Republican Rep. Mike Rogers said that China's role is questionable in light of Edward Snowden's leaking NSA secret intelligence and his subsequent fleeing to Hong Kong despite its extradition treaty with US. Defending the NSA spy programme as an essential and life saving tool in the war on terrorism, Rogers said that Snowden is a traitor and not a hero, Washington Times ...

  • Shanghai Festival Oliver Stone Hails Edward Snowden as a Hero

    Stone went on to praise WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Bradley Manning, and condemned President Barack Obama's administration for its prosecution of ...

  • Delta launches new nonstop service between Seattle and Shanghai

    SEATTLE, Wash. - Delta Air Lines celebrated new nonstop service from Seattle to Shanghai today with an inaugural service ceremony. The flight is the latest addition to Delta's growing Asian gateway in Seattle, as the service, between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong International Airport complements current nonstop service from Seattle to Beijing, Osaka, ...

  • Chen Guangcheng claims Chinese pressure forced him out of NYU

    Chen Guangcheng, the leading Chinese dissident, warned that academic independence in the West was "greatly threatened" by Beijing's financial muscle after being asked to leave his position at New York ...

  • China demands action from France as wine students attacked in Bordeaux

    An apparently racist attack on six Chinese wine students in Bordeaux threatened to spiral into an international incident yesterday as China demanded France take appropriate measures to protect its ...


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The Emerald Forest [DVD]

The Emerald Forest [DVD]

In The Emerald Forest, director John Boorman returns to the untamed wilds of nature in order to spin a mythic, violent fable about humankind's environmental destructiveness. ...

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  • Oliver Stone wins award in Shanghai film festival China Economic Information Service

    Breaking hearts, winning minds ; Five directors have been nominated for the Irish Council for Civil Liberties film award. Here they discuss their ...

  • Chinese party official removed from post after public outcry

    A Communist Party of China official, Liu Qiong, was removed from her post after protests on the Internet about how she got the job, officials said. Qiong was the party's deputy secretary in Shimen County of Hunan ...

  • Dragon Capital Group Corp. Receives Three Distributor Awards from Hewlett Packard for Sales Performance

    SHANGHAI, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Dragon Capital Group Corp. (OTC Pink: DRGV), a holding company of emerging high-tech companies in China, announced today that our Shanghai Zhaoli Technology Development Co., Ltd subsidiary recently received three distributor awards from Hewlett Packard. The awards were received for Shanghai Zhaoli's high level of performance in 2012 and include an ...

  • Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed link axed

    /enpproperty--> One of the Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed links will be axed, adding 20 minutes to the trip between the two cities, according to Jiangsu's newspaper, Modern Express. Three stops, Suzhou, Wuxi and Changzhou, will be added making the travel time 99 minutes instead of 79 minutes. The Shanghai Railway Bureau, however, explained that the adjustment was due to the opening up of ...

  • Careless Chinese baggage handler caught on camera

    A video of a baggage handler carelessly tossing boxes of air freight onto a conveyor belt at Guangzhou International Airport has gone viral after it was posted on a Chinese video sharing ...

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