Russia s Leaders See China as Template for Ruling – New York Times
Or at least, the one that reigns next door. Like an envious underachiever, Vladimir V. Putin s party, United Russia, is increasingly examining how it can emulate the Chinese Communist Party, especially its skill in shepherding China through the
EDITORIAL: What would Mao do? – Washington Times
White House Communications Director Anita Dunn told a group of high school students last June that former Chinese communist dictator Mao Zedong was one of her two favorite political philosophers, and you could tell she was speaking from the heart
Good News: Russia Looking at China for Inspiration – Hotair.com
Nearly two decades after the collapse of the Communist Party, Russia s rulers have hit upon a model for future success: the Communist Party. Or at least, the one that reigns next door. Like an envious underachiever, Vladimir V. Putin s party
LABOUR-CHINA: Mass Unemployment Looms – Inter Press Service
BEIJING, Jan 9 (IPS) – Twenty years after the Chinese communist party deployed tanks to crush protests by disgruntled students on Tiananmen square, the country is facing the same volatile mix of rising unemployment and economic gloom that sparked the
Lurid mob trials transfix Chinese as Communist government cracks down – News1130.com
BEIJING – After she refused a corrupt cop’s demand that she turn her teahouse into an illegal casino, three thugs beat Chen Yanling with electric batons, sending her to the hospital for nearly a month. Chen is now getting some vicarious revenge
Chinese dissidents watched Europe pick up their movement (Feature) – Monsters and Critics
Beijing – ‘The fall of the Berlin Wall told the world what a beautiful country meant, what freedom and democracy meant,’ says Chinese dissident Qi Zhiyong, comparing the events of Eastern Europe in 1989 with those of China that same year through the
Chinese communist official warns cadres on morals – WTOP Radio
BEIJING (AP) – Chinese communist cadres are being told to scorn prostitutes and avoid “vulgar” places of entertainment, in the latest bid to boost decaying morality and rein in corruption. Li Yuanchao, head of the organization department that
At Book Fair, a Subplot About Chinese Rights – History News Network
FRANKFURT As China extends its economic reach, it has also increased efforts to promote its culture, or soft power, to counter Western influence and improve its image in the wider world. Yet if Chinese goods are accepted everywhere, its
Eight Countries Highlighted in U.S. Report on Religious Freedom – The Epoch Times
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a special press briefing on the Release of the 2009 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom at the State Department in Washington on Oct. 26. (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images ) NEW YORK
Taiwan President Vows to Seek Eternal Peace with China – Digital Chosunilbo
Taiwan’s president has marked the 60th anniversary of a key battle against Chinese Communist forces by vowing to seek eternal peace across the Taiwan Strait. Ma Ying-jeou said Sunday Taiwan will continue dialogue and negotiations with China to try to
