China

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InternetNews February 9, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Yahoo Accused of Releasing China User Data Press Freedom group Reporters Without Borders claims Yahoo provided China authorities with details of a man who used the Internet service to post comments critical of the repressive nation's policies.
InternetNews February 3, 2006 Roy Mark	Three Empty Seats Google, Yahoo and MSN were all invited to brief the Congressional Human Rights Caucus on the search engine industry's complicit endorsement of China's Internet censorship policies, yet they were all no shows.
IEEE Spectrum February 2006 Jen Lin-Liu	China's e-Junkies Head for Rehab Beijing Military Clinic's Internet addiction center is often fully booked. Concerned about teenagers falling prey to the Internet's allure, China has even sought to ban youths under the age of 18 from going to Internet cafes.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Roy Mark	Internet Heavies Mum on China's Censorship Internet powerhouses Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and Cisco have all declined offers to testify at Wednesday's Congressional Human Rights Caucus briefing on China's Internet censorship policies.
InternetNews January 27, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Search's China Syndrome The Congressional Human Rights Caucus turns its eye to self-censorship in China by search giants such as Google.
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Roberts & Balfour	In China, To Get Rich Is Glorious More Chinese are becoming millionaires - and driving a fast-growing market for luxury goods.
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006	China's New Eye for Fine Art The deputy chairman of Christie's Asia says mainlanders are buying up works from their own country as well as the West.
IEEE Spectrum December 2005 Jen Lin-Liu	Digital TV Trial Brews in China The central government's ambition is to have all of eastern China viewing digital television by 2008 and the rest of the country by 2015. With Qingdao going completely digital in some areas, the Chinese government is calling the Qingdao model a success that should be copied in other cities.
IEEE Spectrum December 2005 Qu & Polley	The New Standard-Bearer China is now trying to set the rules for many developing technologies, especially in telecommunications, electronics, and manufacturing. Standards bodies -- today's high-tech popes -- around the world will do well not to forget the latecomer.
Geotimes November 2005 Naomi Lubick	Earthquakes Hit China and Iran Two earthquakes killed dozens of people over the weekend, in southern China and a continent away in southern Iran.
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