Sep
19

China – Taiwan company shuts down Chinese-language newspaper in Europe – Monsters and Critics

Taiwan company shuts down Chinese-language newspaper in Europe – Monsters and Critics
The Paris-based Europe Journal, owned by Taiwan’s United Daily News, ceased publication September 1, The Journalist said. The Europe Journal is the second newspaper of the United Daily News Group to have shut since the Min Sheng Daily folded in 2006

Chinese female skaters shine at ISU World Cup Short Track – Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) — Reigning Olympic champion Wang Meng and promising star Zhou Yang snatched two golds for China at ISU World Cup short-track here on Saturday. Wang, the 500 meters winner in the 2006 Turin Olympics, dominated the women’s

Sixteen die in Chinese expressway crash – ninemsn
At least 16 people died and 14 were injured on Saturday in southeastern China after a truck hit a road maintenance vehicle from behind, sending it off a bridge, police and a news report said. The maintenance vehicle was carrying 25 people when it was

Army Chief plays down Chinese incursions – Zee News
New Delhi: The Indian Army on Saturday downplayed the recent Chinese incursions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and ceasefire violations by Pakistan, with its chief saying there was no cause for concern. Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor said

No plans for PM to meet Chinese counterpart: Foreign secretary – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no plans to meet his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabo on the sidelines of G-20 Summit in the US next week as India maintained that there is no significant increase in the incursions along the Line of Actual

Army chief on Chinese incursions: Don’t over-react – MSN India
Chennai: A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh played down reports of increasing Chinese incursions along the border, Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Saturday also said there has been no increase in infiltration. “There has not been any

China rejects US criticism of its military – Daily Times
BEIJING: China dismissed US accusations that the growth and modernisation of its military poses a threat, saying on Friday that the comments were groundless and irresponsible. The rejection of the US criticism comes just weeks before China shows off

Dry run: Beijing shuts early for parade practice – Forbes
BEIJING — Police cleared streets and office buildings in parts of China’s capital Friday for a full dress rehearsal of celebrations for 60 years of communist rule, touching off a mixture of excitement and resentment among ordinary Chinese told to

Chinese incursion same as last year, don’t worry: Army chief – New Kerala
Chennai, Sep 19 : A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh played down reports of increasing Chinese incursions along the border, Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Saturday also said there has been no increase in infiltration. “There has not

Media hype on Chinese incursions could create problems: NSA – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Seeking to downplay recent incursions by Chinese Army along the Line of Actual Control, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan on Saturday cautioned that media “hype” could lead to “unwarranted incident or accident” that could create