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Baidu and China sued over censorship
by
John Moe
May 19, 2011
Eight democracy activists living in New York filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against both the Chinese search engine Baidu and the Chinese government....
U.S. presses China on finance reform
May 10, 2011
China reported today that exports hit a record high last month. Juli Niemann, analyst with Smith Moore and Company, explains how this news will impact trade discussions between the U.S. and China today in Washington.
China's trade surplus surged in April
May 10, 2011
China has reported a trade surplus of $11.4 billion, nearly four times greater than expected. Gareth Leather with the Economist Intelligence Unit says this news could impact U.S. and Chinese trade talks.
Chinese officials to discuss yuan's appreciation rate
by
Rob Schmitz
May 9, 2011
Critics say China has manipulated the yuan to sell more products on the global market. But what exactly does that mean?
Foxconn workers made to sign anti-suicide pledges
by
John Moe
May 6, 2011
Foxconn is the huge manufacturing company in China that employs hundreds of thousands of young Chinese workers to assemble just about every...
China's internet to be more tightly controlled. In other news, water to get more wet.
by
John Moe
May 5, 2011
China has established a new State Internet Information Office to control what's going on online. In the past, internet control has been part of the...
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sends a letter to China
by
John Moe
May 5, 2011
Durbin sent the letter to Baidu - China's big search engine. The Senator is concerned about Baidu's censorship of search results and a possible...
For public good, not for profit.
The impact of rising prices in China
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Rob Schmitz
May 4, 2011
China Bureau Chief Rob Schmitz discusses how China's overheated economy is triggering a troublesome inflationary cycle, and how it might affect the U.S.
China's 'one child' policy may stifle economic growth
by
Rob Schmitz
Apr 29, 2011
New numbers are out on China's population and the population is keeping below the 1.4 billion mark. This may ease potential strain on China's resources, but it could impact China's economy.
China adds new requirements for U.S. tech partners
by
Rob Schmitz
Apr 28, 2011
The Chinese government has released a sweeping new plan that pushes for some industries to grow -- and discourages development of others.