nytimes.com - 12/20/2008
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Authorities have begun blocking access from mainland China to the Web site of The New York Times even while lifting some of the restrictions they had imposed on the Web sites of other media outlets. >
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/18/2008
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Kevin Drum raises the specter of the trade
deficit: Maybe we really can’t worry too much about...
this at the moment. But the trade deficit bubble is going to pop eventually just like the dotcom bubble and the housing bubble. We at least ...
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Questions That Are Too Hard for Me
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timesonline.co.uk - 12/26/2008
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timesonline.co.uk —
Three Chinese navy ships, armed with special forces,
helicopters and missiles, are on their way to join...
the international anti-piracy task force patrolling the waters off Somalia. The three vessels - two destroyers and a supply ship - will sail from ...
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China sends navy to fight Somali pirates
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Can they hear him now?
BuzzMachine —
Nick Kristof uses Twitter to ask readers in China whether they can see what he writes at the Times because the Times reports that China is blocking it.
Look at the Bright Side: A Billion People Won't Subjected to the Incoherent Ramblings of Frank Rich
JammieWearingFool —
Not to mention the crackpot drivel of Paul Krugman or the bourbon-inspired prose of the inane Maureen Dowd. Never thought I'd be promoting censorship , but in this case it might be for the public good. Chinese authorities have begun blocking access from mainland China to the Web site of The New York Times even while lifting some of the restrictions they had recently imposed on the Web sites of other media outlets. When computer users in cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou tried to connect on Friday morning to nytimes.com, they received a message that the site ...
Guest Post by Win Monroe: Can Putin and Jintao Cope with Economic Recession?
The Washington Note —
... numbers regarding demonstrations and riots. And in the third week of December the Chinese government began to block websites from outside the mainland - including the New York Times - although many have been restored now. ...
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China protests latest U.S. trade case at WTO —
Reuters: Politics 12/21/2008
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Sunday it had consistently respected the rules of the World Trade Organization and would work with the WTO on a suit lodged against it by the United States aimed at halting export subsidy programs.
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