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World Briefing | Asia: China: Identifying Olympic Troublemakers
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:03:11 GMT | New York Times
China?s intelligence services are gathering information on foreigners who might protest and spoil the nation?s moment in the spotlight during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Spy agencies and research organizations compiling lists of potentially troublesome groups are looking beyond the usual suspects, human rights groups, at evangelical Christians demanding religious freedom, Darfur advocates wanting Beijing to use its oil-buying leverage with Sudan to end the strife there, and environmental campaigners angry about global warming, security experts and a consultant familiar with the effort said.
Chinese Dubious of Government Claimed ?Fake Cardboard Bun Report?
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:02:31 +0000 | China View
Reuters, July 23, 2007- BEIJING, July 23 (Reuters) - When the Chinese government said scandalous TV footage of a Beijing snack vendor stuffing steamed buns with flavoured cardboard was a hoax, some quipped that even the news in China is fake. But since the authorities detained hidden-camera-wielding reporter Zi Beijia and a handful of others last [...]
Olympics heat up Beijing hotel industry
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:41:48 +0000 | China Economic Review Hotel News
The Beijing Tourism Administration estimates that the average daily tourist volume in Beijing will reach 500,000 during the 17 days of the Olympics, and demand for accommodation will peak at this time. Currently there are over 130 budget hotels in Beijing, providing a total of 13,000 rooms with an average room rate of RMB240 ($32). Before the [...]
Globalisation in action: Beijing - twinned with Brent Cross
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 02:39:17 +0000 | Newsvine China
Imagine a Tesco branch that stocks live turtles. That's just one of the curiosities of the retail invasion of Beijing. Clifford Coonan indulges in a spot of British consumerism with Chinese characteristics
Tibet Group To Protest Beijing Olympics at US Ballparks
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:43:03 +0000 | China View
AFP, Via yahoo News, Wed Jul 25, 2007- WASHINGTON (AFP) - Tibet independence groups announced plans to stage protests at Major League Baseball ballparks next week, objecting to next year’s Beijing Olympics ahead of the one-year-out date on August 8. Tibet freedom groups want to focus upon China’s human rights record much the way Darfur protesters try [...]
Bad News Tests China's Propaganda Arm
| Findory News China
Washington Post: BEIJING -- According to a report circulating among Beijing intellectuals, Li Changchun, China's senior propaganda official, went to President Hu Jintao recently suggesting a ban on the July issue of the magazine Yanhuang Chunqiu.
Beijing cracking down on rowdy fans (AP)
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:46:39 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - Fearful problems might spill over to next year's Olympics, Beijing officials are cracking down on sports fans who chant obscenities at opposing players and referees.
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