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China and the U.S. have dueling human rights reports
John Moe Apr 11, 2011
Sunday night, China released a report detailing human rights abuses in the U.S. This came just after the U.S. released a report on human rights...
Facebook goes to China
John Moe Apr 11, 2011
Facebook will reportedly open a new social networking site in China in collaboration with Baidu, the most popular search engine there. The site...
In China, paying others to sweep ancestors' tombs
Rob Schmitz Sep 22, 2011
Today is the annual tomb-sweeping holiday in China, when, traditionally, people clean family tombs. But some Chinese are paying others to do the job.
Google getting edged out of China
John Moe Mar 30, 2011
Google search was yanked out of China a year ago. Recently, Chinese users have been seeing slowed Gmail service (which Google claims is the result...
Google tests fate in China after multiple shutdowns
Rob Schmitz Sep 22, 2011
Analysts expect Google Maps is the next application to be banned in China, following a block of the search engine and its e-mail service by the government.
Survey: China's economic power concerns developed nations
Rebecca Singer Sep 22, 2011
The BBC's Rebecca Singer explains the latest finds from a survey conducted by the BBC, measuring public concern over China's economic power.
MID-DAY UPDATE: Production gap widens in Japan, Op-ed calls attention to budget woes
Katharine Crnko Mar 24, 2011
Here are some of today's headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web.
Portugal's prime minister stepped down after rival ...
That's a Whole Lot of Renminbi!
Amanda Aronczyk Nov 3, 2011
If you happened to keep an eye on the currency markets, you may have noticed that it's been a banner week for China's renminbi. The Chinese...
Blocking Gmail? We didn't do it, says China
John Moe Mar 22, 2011
Yesterday, we talked about Google's Gmail service going down in China. Google reported it at the same time as they pointed out that everything...
MID-DAY UPDATE: AT&T hopes to acquire T-Mobile, Japanese concerns mount over food radiation exposure
Katharine Crnko Mar 21, 2011
Here are today's headlines from The Marketplace Morning Report and around the web. ...
