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Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A recent prostitution bust in Henan has gotten netizens into a fury... against the police, who were videotaped interrogating a naked woman in an incredibly rough fashion. [ CNNGo ] We can't get enough of stories about the Chongqing corruption trials, so we're glad we get to hear two of our favorite China journalists, Paul French and Malcolm Moore, discuss "China's Chicago." [ Ethical Corp...
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Asian Gazette (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Picture: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (standing) speaks during the business summit of China, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan, in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 10, 2009. On the picture, Premier WEN (M), ROK President LEE Myung-bak (L) Japanese Prime Minister Yukio HATOYAMA (R) How the East Asia Community will start and why this is epoch making Wen Jiabao, the Chinese prime minister, and his Japanese...
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Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
According to this website, Shanghai's planning on building a shanzhai version of the U.S. Pentagon before the World Expo. Like most weirdly shaped complexes in China, It'll be a shopping mall. [ 非常日報 ] People's Daily looks at the "Bund Origin" program and reflects on the Huangpu area's last 60 years. [ People's Daily Online ] Adam Minter interviews a migrant worker...
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Big Cat News (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
Bengal tigers face extinction after China rejects trade curbs India's tiny population of wild tigers could be pushed to extinction after China rejected a call to curb the trade of tiger products. By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai Published: 6:16PM BST 03 Sep 2009 The biggest threat to the 1,300 Bengal tigers left in the wild is a rampant demand from China for tiger skins, penises, teeth, whiskers and bones....
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virtualreview: china|blogs (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
The Telegraph's Malcolm Moore does a mini Twitter-survey about how Shanghai should be improved, and writes about the 45 billion dollar city beautification plan for the 2010 Expo, as well as its mascot Haibao: The goal is to wow visitors to the 2010...
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Danwei (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
The Telegraph's Malcolm Moore does a mini Twitter-survey about how Shanghai should be improved, and writes about the 45 billion dollar city beautification plan for the 2010 Expo, as well as its mascot Haibao: The goal is to wow visitors to the 2010 World Expo, a biennial boondoggle which the rest of the world tends to ignore, but which Shanghai is treating like it is the equivalent of Beijing’s...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
She was on her first Telegraph assignment and only 26 when she spotted German tanks invading Poland. Now 97 Claire Hollingworth talks to Malcolm Moore.
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US News & World Report (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
David Wei, chief executive of Alibaba, tells Malcolm Moore how the ‘online shop’ that links Chinese businesses with each other and the West has been able to flourish in a downturn. In some ways, David Wei is exactly the type of boss you would expect to find [...]
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Li Fengjiang of Orient Homes is China's Mr DIY and he's riding high after China's economic miracle triggered a spectacular property boom. Malcolm Moore meets the man who wants to help fit out every Chinese home.
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Aftermath News (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
Beijing vows rain will not fall on its parade Beijing has declared its weather-fighting forces will ensure no rain falls on October’s National Day parade, which will mark the 60th year of Communist Party rule. Telegraph | Aug 25, 2009 By Malcolm Moore Zhang Qiang, the deputy head of the city’s “Weather Modification” office, told state media that [...]
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
Suning China's largest electrical retailer is thriving. Malcolm Moore meets its founder Zhang Jindong who arrived by train and left by Bentley.
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Danwei (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
At the Telegraph blog, Malcolm Moore lists the activists, bloggers, lawyers, authors etc that have been arrested in recent times: Yesterday, it emerged that yet another leading intellectual, Mo Zhixu, has been put under house arrest. Mo is an author and the recently elected head of China’s PEN centre, a charity that defends the right to free speech. He is also one of the founders of Bullog.cn,...
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Aftermath News (Free subscription) | 07/25/2009
China has taken the first step towards ending its controversial one-child policy by encouraging urban couples in Shanghai to have two children. Telegraph | Jul 24, 2009 By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai The easing of restrictions comes in response to concern about economic problems caused by the country’s ageing population. Shanghai is actively promoting the two-child policy as [...]
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
Here is some worrying news from the Telegraph yesterday. Al-Qaeda's North African wing has threatened to target Chinese workers in Africa in revenge for the deaths of Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang, according to a risk analysis company. Excerpt: The threat came in the wake of race riots in far West China which claimed the lives of at least 136 Han Chinese and 46 Uighurs. Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb...
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Vlad Tepes (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai ?Published: 2:41PM BST 14 Jul 2009 Telegraph UK The local government in Xinjiang has already said it will apply the death penalty to the instigators of the clashes between local Uighur Muslims and Han Chinese Photo: EPA The local government in Xinjiang has already said it will apply the death penalty to [...]