8 September 2010, 3:13 am
THE Media Development Authority (MDA) will be getting a new Chief Executive. He is Mr Aubeck Kam, currently Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Manpower, who will take over from MDA Chief Exective Christopher Chia, who is moving on to the private sector when his tenure ends.... Read More »
8 September 2010, 1:04 am
Chrysler will continue production at its Toledo North Assembly Plant in Ohio, reversing an earlier decision to stop output after an accident at a door-part supplier's nearby plant. Chrysler, the U.S. automaker run by Fiat, earlier said it planned to stop production because the explosion at Faurecia ... Read More »
7 September 2010, 10:17 pm
Egads, who knew there was "terrorism" in the land of Taobao? Apparently, some sellers, mad at new rules that Taobao says makes it harder to fake reviews but they contend is biased against smaller stores, have taken to messing with the system. According to Shanghai Daily , that involves: ...ordering ... Read More »
7 September 2010, 12:17 pm
CCP Chongqing chief Bo Xilai is implicated in approving torture as part of his 'hitting the black' campaign.... Read More »
7 September 2010, 12:28 am
Six CSUN students and recent graduates have received scholarships from the China Scholarship Council to study abroad in China.... Read More »
6 September 2010, 11:03 pm
The fictional, aphorism-spouting Chinese detective is best known today as a stereotypical relic from a less sensitive time. Yunte Huang tells the story of the real man who inspired the caricature in Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History.... Read More »
6 September 2010, 9:18 am
BEIJING -- Travelers from Hong Kong and mainland China have canceled more than 1,000 Philippine package tours after eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a bus hijacking in Manila, state media said yesterday.... Read More »
6 September 2010, 5:32 am
BEIJING - Travellers from Hong Kong and mainland China have cancelled more than 1,000 Philippine package tours after eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a bus hijacking in Manila, state media said Monday.... Read More »
6 September 2010, 3:22 am
In an interview with China’s Xinhua news agency, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong proclaimed rather unshamedly that many officials from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have visited Singapore in recent years to learn from its “experience.” “During the past few years, thousands of Chinese offi... Read More »
5 September 2010, 9:22 am
A Singaporean STOMPer who is working in China, was shocked when he was physically attacked, and verbally abused at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 on Sept 4, by a mother and her daughter, who were apparently Chinese nationals with Singaporean PR status. He said he and a local friend were queuing up at ... Read More »
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