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Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
(photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
Asia Times
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to intensify in the near future. | This is particularly in light of the deterioration of bilateral...
Boeing 777
(photo: Creative Commons / SolYoung)
US firms eye Asian market as Beijing threatens sanctions
Daily Star Lebanon
| Over 100 firms led by Boeing take part in Singapore Airshow | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Wednesday, February 03, 2010 | - Powered by | Bernice Han  | Agence France Presse  |   | SINGAPORE: US firms remained bullish on the Asian market as an international aerospace trade show op...
China Open moves to Suzhou for 2010 with bigger prize
The Guardian
BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The 2010 China Open golf championship will be played in Suzhou in April with an increased prize fund of $2.5 million, organisers said on Tuesday. The 16th version of the tournament will be the richest event on the 10-stop O...
China builds lighthouse to back East China Sea claim
The Star
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China has finished building a series of lighthouses and stone tablets on islands and reefs off its coast to delineate its territorial waters in the disputed East China Sea, Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday. | Natural gas field...
China issues national census of pollution sources
China Daily
| BEIJING: China on Tuesday issued its first national census of pollution sources, with datas showing that the country's wastewater discharge totalled more than 209 billion tonnes while waste gas emissions topped 63.7 trillion cubic meters in 2007. |...
China, Costa Rica hold 6th round of FTA talks
China Daily
| SAN JOSE: China and Costa Rica held their sixth round of talks on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) here on Monday. | During the three-day meeting, the two sides will mainly discuss issues such as market access, the rule of origin, and intellectual pr...
Italy's Davide Rebellin wears the yellow jersey after the sixth stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race in Cannes, southern France, Saturday, March 15, 2008.
AP / Lionel Cironneau
Italian cyclist Rebellin questioned after being stripped of Beijing Olympic medal for doping
Breitbart
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME - Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin was questioned Friday by the anti-doping prosecutor of Italy's Olympic Committee after being stripped of his medal from ...
 computer - internet - mouse - technology - hires - am1 - wn/aruna
WN / aruna1
Foreign Journalists in Beijing Hit by E-Mail Hackers
The New York Times
| BEIJING - At least two foreign journalists living in Beijing have had their Google e-mail accounts hacked, a journalists' advocacy group in China said Monday. The hackers changed...
The exterior of the Arak heavy water production facility in Arak, Iran, 360 kms southwest of Tehran, is seen on Wednesday Oct. 27, 2004. Iran's top leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment and threatened Wednesday that Iranian diplomats will withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension. Heavy water is used to moderate a nuclear chain reaction in a nuclear reactor.
AP / str
Beijing blocks talks on tackling Iran nuclear threat
The Times
| A key meeting aimed at tackling Iran's suspected nuclear arms programme has ended in failure after a low-level Chinese delegate blocked a new round of sanctions against the Islam...
China Sentences Quake Activist To 5 Years' Jail
CBS News
China Sentences Activist Who Investigated Children's Deaths In 2008 Quake To 5 Years' Jail | Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese court Tuesday sentenced an activist who investigated the deaths of thousands of schoolchildren in ...
Beijing Heralds Bust of Major Hacker Ring
Wall Street Journal
By JAMES T. AREDDY | SHANGHAI—China announced a major bust of computer hackers, with state media saying officials had shut what they called the country's largest distributor of tools used in malicious Internet attacks. | Three people were arres...
China's CIC gives breakdown of U.S. equity stakes
The Guardian
* China sovereign fund CIC lists U.S. equity investments * Financials, miners, exchange-traded funds dominate * Chairman says CIC will manage more funds by itself BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - China Investment Corp, the country's $300 billion sovereign ...
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Shanghai Mascot 2010
(photo: Creative Commons)
UAE pavilion at Shanghai EXPO 2010 on track
Khaleej Times
ABU DHABI - With only 100 days to go before the largest ever World Exposition opens in Shanghai all the participating countries are on a fast track for completion of their pavilions and installation of the many and varied entertaining exhibitions that they will house. | The United Arab Emirates is on track to deliver all aspects of its complex proj...
Hong Kong
Ousted President Joseph Estrada, right, talks to his son Senator Jinggoy Estrada after the court hearing Wednesday, April 26, 2006 in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines.
(photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Jinggoy Estrada last to see Lacson in Hong Kong
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines—Beleaguered Sen. Panfilo Lacson was last seen in public in Hong Kong just before the New Year. | Of all people, it was the senator's staunchest enemy in the Senate, Senate President Pro-Tempore Jose 'Jinggoy' Estrada, who found him in a crowded shopping area in Hong Kong on December 27. | "I saw him before New Year in HK," rec...



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