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Flood Toll Rises, and Indonesia Braces for Disease
Mon, 05 Feb 2007 22:22:01 EDT | New York Times
Officials are concerned about the possible spread of serious ailments such as cholera, typhoid and malaria and also issued warnings about the bird flu virus.
China: collective bargaining but no right to strike
Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:43:55 +0000 | Global Voices Online - China
Fons blogs about the latest discussion about the new labour law in China and quotes from a labour law researcher on a possible outcome: In 2007, tripartite regulations will be drawn up governing collective bargaining. It struck me as a significant development, but tripartism the Chinese way. On the lawful strike to protect workers, the [...]
Shanghai Market - The Stock One
Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:11:09 +0000 | chinasnippets.com
A lot more visitors today searching for information about the plummeting Shanghai Stock Market. Unfortunately for them they all ended up on my old post about the now long gone Xiang Yang Market. Are there parallels between the two of them? The Xiang Yang full of fake products and the Stock market full of cheap [...]
Just who owns the U.S. national debt?
| Findory News China
MSNBC: This week, readers are worried about the about the dangers of the steady rise in U.S. debt. Dick in Michigan wants to know just where this borrowed money comes from; Kim in Maryland is worried that foreign lenders like China may be gaining an unhealthy upper hand in its relations with the U.S. Answer ...
Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:06:43 +0000 | chinasnippets.com
Over at Shanghaiist an article about the 81 year old writer Gore Vidal’s appearance/interview at the 2007 Shanghai International Literary Festival. Vidal it reads, is an outspoken, opinionated writer. He was posed a question addressing about the freedom of speech. His answer can be summed up by one one of the phrases he used “they’ll [...]
Insights About The Divi Caribbean Timeshare Resorts
Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:30:15 +0000 | Timeshare Owners
Additional information about the timeshare company, Divi Resorts that timeshare buyers need to know.
| China Digital Times
The Sunday Telegraph ran an excerpt from The Real Toy Story, by Eric Clark, about the migrant workers in China making toys to supply the world's children: The dominance of China in toy production is staggering. There are about...
