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China Unveils “Robot Goddess”

April 16, 2016 Staff Writer 0

The University of Science and Technology of China welcomed a truly unique face to its campus on Friday: a fully-functional, female robot. “Hello everyone, I’m Jia Jia. Welcome!” the fembot said to an audience of […]

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China Arrests Prominent Civil Rights Lawyer for Speaking Out Against Chinese Leaders Online

April 15, 2016 Staff Writer 0

Political and civil rights activism is all too rare in China – a nation internationally known for its human rights violations, especially the suppression of any free-speech. In yet another example of the cruel actions […]

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Can China Kidnap People Abroad Under the One China Policy?

April 14, 2016 Staff Writer 0

The deportation of 45 Taiwanese citizens to China is the latest example of how far Beijing is willing to go in order to enforce its “One China Policy,” which sees Taiwan under China’s control. Now, […]

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Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang Disbarred

April 14, 2016 Staff Writer 0

Prominent human-rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang has been disbarred and will no longer practice law. Pu was handed a suspended jail sentence in December after being convicted of writing posts on social media that incited “ethnic […]

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Golf Ban Lifted for Chinese Communist Party

April 14, 2016 Staff Writer 0

Enjoyed by business and political leaders around the globe, this sport became an illegal thrill for some of China’s ruling elite. Last year, the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party banned its more than 88 […]

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‘Left-Behind Children’: The Price of China’s Industrial Revolution

April 13, 2016 Staff Writer 0

It is no secret that China’s economy has surged in recent years. They have experienced an industrial revolution that is nothing short of remarkable. China had accomplished economically in a few decades what it takes […]

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New Philippines-U.S. Military Alliance Could Shift Tensions in South China Sea

April 12, 2016 Staff Writer 0

China currently stands as the lone power-head in the disputed region of the South China Sea. China, along with the surrounding weaker countries (including the Philippines) all lay claim to a set of islands, coral […]

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Water from 80 Percent of China’s Wells is Too Polluted to Drink

April 11, 2016 Staff Writer 0

More than 80 percent of underground wells tested in China have water too polluted for human consumption, according to a new survey released by the Ministry of Water resources. The ministry tested 2,103 wells across […]

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Taiwan Accuses China of Abducting 8 in Kenya

April 11, 2016 Staff Writer 0

Taiwan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has accused Chinese officials of “extrajudicial abduction” after 8 Taiwanese acquitted of fraud in Kenya were deported to mainland China on Friday. The ministry said the acquitted were forced onto a […]

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Chinese Media Slams the Panama Papers

April 11, 2016 Staff Writer 0

The 11.5 million leaked documents comprising the so-called Panama Papers are sending shockwaves across the world of business and politics, as leaders are accused of shady, tax-dodging efforts overseas. China is also in the crossfire. […]

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About Andrew Burke

Editor-in-Chief Andrew Burke is a lifelong aficionado of all things Chinese. He studied Mandarin while living in Taiwan for six years and now works as a digitization specialist at the Yenching Library, which specializes in Asian books and documents, at Harvard University where he also studies topics related to China, Chinese, Asia and foreign affairs.
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