Tea review: Organic anji bai cha from ok-best-beauty The Examiner | Despite its contradictory name, anji bai cha is made with the green tea process, and should be treated as a green tea. It was given the name, anji bai cha, meaning “anji white tea,” because it is picked from the white tea varietal of camellia sinensis and because the tea is a very light, lusci...
China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations The Guardian | ISOLDA MORILLO | Associated Press= BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in its most elaborate attempt so far to shape international opinion about the protests against Chinese rule. | The documentary shown...
How A Chinese Company Built A Three-Story Building In Just 9 Days Business Insider | A Chinese building company has erected a three-story high rise using pre-made parts in only nine days, reports Xiaoun Yao of BBC News. | The company, Broad Sustainable Building, said that the building should have been done in 24 hours, but hea...
China's Biggest Philanthropist Puts America's Biggest Philanthropist To Shame Business Insider | Chinese glass tycoon Cao Dewang donated $580 million to charity last year, far outpacing the $372 million donation made by America's biggest living donor, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. | Cao donated 300 million shares of his company, Fuyao Glass...
Bob Fu, the US activist supporting Chen BBC News The world was transfixed when Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng called a US emergency Congressional hearing from his hospital in Beijing during a live TV broadcast. But who was the man holding the phone and translating Mr Chen's words? | Bob Fu,...
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Gold hits 5-week low, attracts physical buying The Times Of India Tweet | MUMBAI: Gold futures extended losses on Monday afternoon to their lowest level in five weeks, attracting some deals from physical players, though a weaker rupee weighed on ...
Dalai Lama alleges poison plot; China cries foul The Guardian | BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the Dalai Lama of being deceitful after he reportedly alleged that Chinese agents trained Tibetan women to assassinate him by planting poison i...
Myanmar mega-project may be on a road to nowhere Reuters | DAWEI, Myanmar (Reuters) - A simple, red sign on a white beach marks the start of a billion-dollar highway that will, one day, lead to a vast industrial project to be built close to impoverished Myanmar's border with Thailand. | But with years to g...
South Korea president to meet Aung San Suu Kyi BBC News South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is visiting Burma, the first time a South Korean leader has visited the country since a bomb attack 29 years ago. | The North Korean attack, during a visit by former President Chun Doo-hwan to Rangoon in 1983, killed 21 people. | Mr Lee met Burma's President Thein Sein in the capital Nay Pyi Taw on Monday a...
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Sexwale could be compromise candidate Business Day | HUMAN Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale arrived in the Eastern Cape yesterday, a province that those hoping to unseat President Jacob Zuma are keen to control. | Mr Sexwale is a regular visitor to the province either on government business or in his other capacities, such as his new one: undeclared presidential campaigner. | He was in Tsolo yest...
