May 27, 2006
by Joe
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After reading the sfgate.com article “Feinstein rips Taiwan while urging Chinas to cooperate / Senator uses Committee of 100 meeting to promote more business between foes,” I wrote a letter to Senator Feinstein that was critical of her support for … Continue reading
April 3, 2006
by Joe
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This is a great idea, beautifully implemented: ChinesePod I like the fact that they’ve broken down the podcasts into newbie, beginner, intermediate, and advanced. I especially like their business model: Distribute the podcasts for free, and charge for the additional … Continue reading
February 28, 2006
by Joe
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China’s propaganda machine is amazing. Just now I brought down a search for 730 articles from Google News on how China’s leadership has become absolutely hysterical over Taiwan’s dissolution of the useless and non-operational unification council. Most of the articles … Continue reading
January 6, 2006
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Rebecca MacKinnon is my new favorite blogger: RConversation: Why Microsoft censorship in China matters to everybody In my view, this issue goes far beyond China. The behavior of companies like Microsoft, Yahoo! and others – and their eager willingness to … Continue reading
September 25, 2005
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China appears to be really getting set to rain some bad mojo down on their media sources: China imposes new rules on news Web sites Only “healthy and civilized news and information that is beneficial to the improvement of the … Continue reading