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Beijing
Ai Weiwei Held in Crackdown
Artist Ai Weiwei is detained as part of what some say is the biggest crackdown on activists in China in a decade.
China and Radical Thoughts
The Jasmine rallies may have been snuffed out in China. But an overbearing government could still spark anger.
The Dragon Wants to be Seen
China has been keen to flaunt its military prowess. A newly found confidence and intention to deter are two reasons.
China’s Prickly Gaddafi Ties
Relations between Muammar Gaddafi and Beijing have often been awkward. But don’t write off Libya ties just yet.
China’s Prickly Gaddafi Ties
Relations between Muammar Gaddafi and Beijing have often been awkward. But don’t write off Libya ties just yet.
Jasmine Lacks Spark
Another Sunday, another heavy police presence in Beijing and elsewhere to deter mass Jasmine rallies.
Beijing Plans Phone User Tracking
Beijing is launching a project to track the location of all the city’s cell phone users. What will it do with the data?
How Jasmine Looks to Chinese
Few in China actually know about the Jasmine rallies called for each Sunday in Beijing’s Wangfujing.
What Makes a Successful Student?
The key character traits for success in a Chinese classroom could just as easily apply to the office as well.
China Cracks Down Over Jasmine
A big show of police force in major cities follows Internet calls for a Chinese Jasmine Revolution.
Microblogs Fight Child Trafficking
The case of kidnapped Peng Wenle has shone a spotlight on Chinese microblogs and child begging.
Adopting Western Values?
Is China adopting Western values or traditions? It’s a complicated question that shouldn’t be exploited.