Monthly Archives: 6 月 2014

‘Hard Choices’: A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of Clinton’s new book

BY WASHINGTON POST STAFF

June 9 at 2:04 pm

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s new book “Hard Choices” is a methodical march through the challenges she encountered as the nation’s secretary of state from 2009-2013. In Clinton’s description, Continue reading

Rice, Wheat, and Air Filters

KAISER KUO, JEREMY GOLDKORN, DAVID MOSER 06.06.14


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Tiananmen Mothers Speak Out

by Human Rights in China

In the lead up to the 25th anniversary of a horrific episode of government-ordered military violence against unarmed civilians, Continue reading

Young Chinese Twitter User Arrested for Proposing Method to Spread Truth about June 4th Massacre

By China Change, published: June 9, 2014

 

On Monday, June 9th, China’s state-run media outlet China News (中新网) reported that Continue reading

Tiananmen leader Zhou Fengsuo vows solidarity after secret China trip

Activist returned from US without a visa for June 4 anniversary on 72-hour transit stop

PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 10 June, 2014, 11:24am UPDATED : Tuesday, 10 June, 2014, 1:57pm

Agence France-Presse in Washington

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Chinese Democracy, Western Traps, and the End of History

Days after the 25th anniversary of the suppression of “pro-democracy” protests in Beijing, Reuters’ Ben Blanchard reports on a People’s Daily article celebrating the stability brought by China’s political system: Continue reading

Yu Hua: The True Cost of China’s Fakes

JUNE 9, 2014

BEIJING — Taobao, China’s online shopping website, opened for business on May 10, 2003, a brainchild of Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group. Taobao’s range of operations spans both consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales, and during the last 11 years it has achieved spectacular growth. Continue reading

Interview: ‘Tiananmen Didn’t End in 1989’

2014-06-04


Protesters gather in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 2, 1989.
AFP

Rowena Xiaoqing He grew up as a member of the “Tiananmen generation” in China, Continue reading