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Nothing focuses people's mind on China more than its accumulated foreign exchange reserves. China's reserves rose a record $178 billion in the second quarter of the current year to $2.132 trillion, and are growing. Full Article at Rediff
While class struggle and common ownership of property may have motivated the revolution, Mao's heirs are more interested in outcomes than process. Full Article at Newsweek
On several occasions during my 10 days in China, I've been told that there are 70 million members of the Chinese Communist Party. And yet it's nearly impossible to find an orthodox Marxist in Beijing. Full Article at Slate
ONLY one country can save the Copenhagen climate change summit that starts in two weeks: China. But will it do so? Just what kind of a global superpower is emerging in Beijing? Full Article at The Australian
(CBS) Historically, China has prospered when it has been the most open, CBS News correspondent Terry McCarthy reports. Full Article at CBS News
US President Barack Obama will meet this week with China’s top leaders during his first visit to the Asian giant since taking office. Full Article at Hindustan Times
The rise of China has been the story of the first decade of the 21st century. Full Article at China Post
On Saturday, Long Yu and the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra are coming to George Mason University on a U.S. tour that started when they played the closing concert at Carnegie Hall’s three-week celebration of China, the “Ancient Paths, Modern Voices”... Full Article at Classical Beat: The Washington Post
Here's an interesting universal truth: everyone wants a better life. This is as true of the desperate poor in third world nations as it is of middle-class Americans. Full Article at Anderson Cooper 360 Blog
China’s rapidly growing economy, which has weathered the global recession better than that of any large country, tends to garner big headlines. Full Article at International Herald Tribune
By Gordon G. Chang Last month, Beijing began blocking access in China to a German government-funded Web site devoted to the Berlin Wall. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
When last we saw the University of Chicago's Eugene Fama, he was mistakenly claiming that the NIPA savings-investment identity had as its consequence that increases in government spending necessarily could not boost employment and production. Full Article at Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal
There’s a lot of imprecision and suggestion in that quote, no coat can be hung on that. “The way they did”? Who’s to say it wouldn’t have been greater had a smarter method been employed? Full Article at Matthew Yglesias
This year’s Frankfurt Book Fair became notorious for how the Chinese state, as guest of honor, tried to use its influence to silence Chinese dissidents invited to speak at the Fair. Full Article at The Epoch Times
It should be no surprise that the Chinese government is sensitive about certain forms of speech. We in the West may not like it, but that's the reality today. Full Article at ComputerWorld
BEIJING: Sisi Chen never considered working for the government. A civil service job, she thought, was for people who wanted to “chat all day and read newspapers”, an easy assignment for those on the road to retirement. Full Article at The Hindu
To write a note to the editor about this article, click here. Tor Petersen and Renee Hartmann in their Shanghai flagship store. Eno's retail marketing team at company headquarters in Shanghai. Chinese designers create and pitch Eno's t-shirts. " Full Article at Fortune
The publication of protocols from sessions of the Chinese Communist Party Politburo's standing committee – held during the events of Tiananmen Square in 1989 – caused no more than a one-day sensation in the West and passed virtually unnoticed in Russia. Full Article at Town Hall
— How should we best understand the extravagance that marked China’s recent National Day celebrations? Full Article at Danwei
Last week, I received an email last from a colleague with whom I talk somewhat regularly (phone and email). This last time his signature line caught my eye: At first I thought it was some Outlook rendering error. Full Article at MountainRunner
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A float with a giant portrait of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping passes by Tiananmen Square during the National Day parade in Beijing on October 1, 2009.
View Photo »BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 23: Portraits of former Chinese leaders (L-R) Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and current President Hu Jintao are seen in the People's Republic Of China 60th Anniversary Exhibition at the Beijing Exhibition Center on September 23, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 23: Portraits of former Chinese leaders (L-R) Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and current President Hu Jintao are seen in the People's Republic Of China 60th Anniversary Exhibition at the Beijing Exhibition Center on September 23, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »An assortment of magnets, including some with the 'Oba Mao' design by entrepreneur Liu Mingjie, in which he superimposed the face of US President Barack Obama over that of China's late revolutionary leader Mao Zedong for sale at his shop in the tourist Houhai district of Beijing on Sept...
View Photo »An assortment of magnets, including some with the 'Oba Mao' design by entrepreneur Liu Mingjie, in which he superimposed the face of US President Barack Obama over that of China's late revolutionary leader Mao Zedong for sale at his shop in the tourist Houhai district of Beijing on Sept...
View Photo »Wax figures of Mao Zedong (L) and Deng Xiaoping are exhibited as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the People's Republic of China at a shopping mall in Hong Kong September 23, 2009. China will celebrate its national day on October 1.
View Photo »FILE - In this June 29, 1997 file photo, Zhuo Lin, the wife of former Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, arrives in Beijing's Great Hall of the People to take part in a departure ceremony for the Chinese government delegation to the Hong Kong handover as members of the delegate.
View Photo »LHASA, CHINA - JUNE 20: Portraits of former Chinese leaders (L-R) Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and current President Hu Jintao are displayed in a meeting room at the offices of the Dashi Group on June 20, 2009 in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
View Photo »This picture taken on December 09, 1978 shows Gabonese president Omar Bongo (L) meeting Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping (R) during his official visit to China.
View Photo »Deng Xiaoping, the initiator of China's reform and opening-up policy, is seen at the Great Hall of the People during a meeting in Beijing in this 1985 file photo.
View Photo »A man rides a motorized bicycle loaded with goods past a portrait of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen October 23, 2009.
View Photo »Visitors pose for photos in front of portraits of Chinese communist leaders, from left to right, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and Hu Jintao, at entrance of an exhibition showing China's achievements after the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949, in Beijing Tuesday,...
View Photo »A man uses his mobile phone to take photos in front of portraits of Chinese communist leaders, from left to right, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and Hu Jintao, at entrance of an exhibition showing China's achievements after the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949, i...
View Photo »A police officer walks past portraits of Chinese communist leaders, from left to right, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and Hu Jintao, at entrance of an exhibition showing China's achievements after the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949, in Beijing Tuesday, Sept. 22...
View Photo »A woman poses for photos in front of portraits of Chinese communist leaders, from left to right, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and Hu Jintao, at entrance of an exhibition showing China's achievements after the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949, in Beijing Tuesday,...
View Photo »Portraits of China's President Hu Jintao and former leaders Jiang Zemin, Deng Xiaoping and Mao Zedong (R-L) are displayed at an exhibition showcasing the achievements China has made in the past six decades, ahead of October's 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of...
View Photo »An interpreter gestures in front of the portraits of China's President Hu Jintao and former leaders Jiang Zemin, Deng Xiaoping and Mao Zedong (R-L) at an exhibition showcasing the achievements China has made in the past six decades, ahead of October's 60th anniversary of the founding of...
View Photo »BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 03: An old magazine featuring the late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping is being sold at Panjiayuan flea market on September 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »This Aug. 10, 2009 photo shows statues of Deng Xiaoping, Zhou Enlai, Mao Zedong, Zhu De and Liu Shaoqi in front of traditional pagoda-like buildings at Happiness Garden Monday in Huaxi, Jiangsu Province, China.
View Photo »Labourers work on a lawn in front of a billboard featuring Chinese leaders Hu Jintao, Jiang Zemin, Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping (L-R) on a street in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region July 10, 2009.
View Photo »In this photo taken Saturday, June 20, 2009, portraits of former Chinese leaders from left, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and current President Hu Jintao are seen in a meeting room at the offices of the Dashi Group in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, China.
View Photo »Photo taken on October 21, 1987 shows Chinese Communist Party secretary general Zhao Ziyang (R) and Chinese paramount Communist leader Deng Xiaoping confering in Beijing during a session of the 13th party National Congress.
View Photo »A new book of secret memoirs by China's former Premier Zhao Ziyang, which sheds new light on the military crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989, is displayed in Hong Kong May 14, 2009.
View Photo »A new book of secret memoirs by China's former Premier Zhao Ziyang, which sheds new light on the military crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989, is displayed in Hong Kong May 14, 2009.
View Photo »Inside pages of a new book of secret memoirs by China's former Premier Zhao Ziyang, which sheds new light on the military crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989, is displayed in Hong Kong May 14, 2009.
View Photo »BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 23: Portraits of former Chinese leaders (L-R) Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, and current President Hu Jintao are seen in the People's Republic Of China 60th Anniversary Exhibition at the Beijing Exhibition Center on September 23, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »In 1979, China's reform and opening policy began with a saying by Deng Xiaoping, ‘It doesn't matter whether the cat is white or black as long as it eats mice.' That also holds true for world efforts to control dangerous climate gases ... Countries will use different approaches suitable to their particul...
With Deng Xiaoping, no one was talking about [sustainability]
Potential laureates included Hu Jia, locked up since December 2007 after exposing government abuses and the plight of China’s AIDS sufferers, and Wei Jingsheng, a onetime electrician who spent 18 years in prison after brazenly challenging former leader Deng Xiaoping to bring democracy…
You can imagine, the first time I came was 1978, and then Deng Xiaoping was in power and then China was much more open, even early 80s, I was quite sure when the pace takes up
What instructed me was how the Communist Party of China's structure and the society increasingly responded positively to the economic reform and opening up to the outside world, which was designed by the party leader Deng Xiaoping
We must abide by Deng Xiaoping’s instruction that China must be under the leadership of the Communist party
If you look back at that 60 years of development, it's inevitable that you will zero in on what was the mid-point, 1978, to what I believe was the single most important decision taken by any national leader anywhere in the world in the 20th century. And that was, of course, the decision of Deng Xiaoping...
In 1982, China's premier Deng Xiaoping began the transfer of nuclear weapons technology to Pakistan... Those transfers included blueprints for the ultra simple CHIC-4 design using highly enriched uranium, first tested by China in 1966... A Pakistani derivative of CHIC-4 apparently was tested in China on...
- MarianCraig
8 hours ago
- andrewau
13 hours ago
It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice. -Deng Xiaoping #quote
- SFBoater 18 hours ago
- lacyxi
1 day ago
1989 Nov 9 Deng Xiaoping resigns from China's leadership
- ouktazaun 3 days ago