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Chinese team warms up to Rijiju to boost ties

Edit The Times of India 21 May 2016
Beijing may not have diluted its claim on Arunachal Pradesh, but a Chinese delegation from Shenzhen on Friday met minister of state for home Kiren Rijiju, MP from Arunachal West, to discuss strengthening of trade and cultural cooperation with India. The 14-member delegation of Chinese ......

China ramping up underwater threat: expert

Edit Taipei Times 21 May 2016
Beijing’s plans to build an “Underwater Great Wall” could pose a chilling threat to Taiwan, according to a US expert on the Chinese military ... Reports have appeared in this week’s Jane’s Defense Weekly and in The National Interest magazine that China has ambitions to construct a massive underwater monitoring system to detect foreign submarines in all ocean areas concerning Chinese national interests....

Chinese couple spend wedding night writing out communist doctrine

Edit BBC News 21 May 2016
Pen, paper and the Chinese constitution aren't typically words associated with a wedding night ... The newlyweds were left with "fond memories of their wedding night", after transcribing the 15,000-character Chinese Communist Party constitution by hand, according to an online post by the Nanchang Railway Bureau ... The bride is pictured in a traditional wedding dress, with red symbolising good luck in Chinese culture....

China remains biggest investing country in Germany with new project number record

Edit China Daily 21 May 2016
"China is one of the most important investing source countries for Germany," said Achim Hartig, managing director of GTAI, "The fact that China became the biggest investing country in Germany regarding project numbers in 2015 again showed the attractiveness of Germany as an investing location for Chinese companies."....

The Chinese ambassador to the UK says the Tibet cause is doomed

Edit The Examiner 21 May 2016
Tibetans have not been very happy about the recent words of the Chinese Ambassador to the UK in regard to Tibetan interests. Phayul.com reported on May 20, 2016, the Chinese envoy to the UK says the Tibetan cause is doomed to complete failure. When recently confronted by Tibetan activists the Chinese ambassador to the UK, ......

Chinese interests play increasing role in Australian political donations

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 21 May 2016
A Chinese government-backed propaganda unit and a swag of companies that stand to gain from the China Australia Free Trade Agreement have made more than half a million dollars of political donations in Victoria, raising concerns about the influence of foreign donors ... Meanwhile, the Victorian Liberals received $15,000 from the China Australia Media Group, believed to be an arm of the Chinese government....

Burgeoning purchasing power of Chinese shapes global economy

Edit Xinhua 21 May 2016
Moving beyond familiar commodities, Chinese investment is pouring into a wider range of industries such as retail, property, and financial services. Chinese consumers, ... As another example, Chinese demand may boost South Korea's GDP by anything between 0.2 and 1.8 percentage points depending on the pace of growth in China, according to HSBC....

Will ‘Tetris’ filmmakers think outside the blocks?

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 21 May 2016
BEIJING — It lacks the building blocks of characters and a plot for now, but a Chinese-American studio hopes to turn the “Tetris” video game into a blockbuster movie....

Officials lay out position in islands dispute

Edit China Daily 21 May 2016
Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom Liu Xiaoming made the remarks in London on Friday in his speech to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, a leading international think-tank. He said by refusing to accept and participate in the arbitral tribunal, Chinese is exerting its rights according to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea....

Ball skills and penmanship (VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH)

Edit Public Technologies 21 May 2016
(Source. VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH). Azzaoui, Kruse and Träsch successfully tried their hand at mastering the art of Chinese traditional Chinese script ... Calligraphy expert Liao Guangming showed the German guest how they would write their names with Chinese symbols - allowing the players to then try their hand at writing in Chinese symbols ... 'It was a great experience to have the chance to write your name in Chinese symbols ... (noodl....

Trial balloon

Edit Indian Express 21 May 2016
But the Chinese parachute cuts the passenger loose, like that scene in 2001 in which Hal 9000 turns into a homicidal lunatic ... But the Chinese parachute cuts the passenger loose, like that scene in 2001 in which Hal 9000 turns into a homicidal lunatic ... The balloon is now on the drawing board, and the Chinese can soon start selling tickets for sub-orbital tourism, which seems poised to become the sunrise sector of the industry....

Greg Louganis -- Chinese Have Olympic Diving Advantage ... 'It's in the Rice!' (VIDEO)

Edit TMZ 21 May 2016
Greg Louganis Chinese Have Olympic Diving Advantage ... Greg Louganis says the Chinese are the odds-on favorite to dominate the Olympics diving competition ......

U.S. investigations into Chinese steel "imprudent": China

Edit Xinhua 21 May 2016
BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has labelled U.S ... "We will closely watch the case and will use WTO rules to safeguard the rights and interests of Chinese companies," the ministry vowed ... ruling on Chinese steel exports ... decision to impose steep duties on Chinese-made cold-rolled flat steel....
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