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Microsoft CEO Ballmer lamented lost revenue due to piracy in China trade

Internationally there is for the U.S. giant Microsoft probably not too much that is negative, what it was worth complaining. But as always in good times, of course there are still more or less serious problems, real damper to the company despite the good results and increased revenues to good mood. (more…)


Shanghai is now also beginning to realize one-dog policy

Who wants to apply internationally as a pioneer in many areas as possible, of course, must have come from and to something new. The Chinese government also knows all too well. And accordingly, it is only partly surprising that there are now once again reported news of a special kind of the Middle Kingdom. (more…)

China criticizes human rights situation in the U.S.

Much of what is a news reader as attentive before our eyes met, but then many more or less big surprise. Especially with regard to the People's Republic of China, some message does something surprising. For example, because in cases where just the Chinese State Council criticized other countries for alleged irregularities with regard to human rights vigorously. (more…)

Smoking in Chinese film and television is strictly regulated

Actually applies the People's Republic of China feel as one of the few countries in the world where smoking is not yet formulated an exaggeration like lepers need because they have to stand in wind and rain outside the door. In the Middle Kingdom, there are still many areas where smoking is not really an issue. (more…)

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei cancels exhibition in Beijing

In the past few months was hardly a Chinese artist so often represented in the international media such as Ai Weiwei. He became known was due primarily to its carefully formulated critical attitude of the government of the country. Again and again, the artist and human rights activist recently denounced irregularities in the Middle Kingdom, and thereby also taken into account, to be sanctioned by the state. (more…)

Lack of rainfall leading to crop failures and water shortages

In Germany is the watchword these days in many regions throughout the federal territory “land under”. As a result of heavy snow and rainfall in conjunction with the rapid rise in temperatures, there was vielerlorts violent floods, to which, the people start to use all means available to them. In the Middle Kingdom, however many people with exactly the opposite problem are struggling. (more…)

Salary increases in China make toys more expensive in Germany

's rapid economic growth in the People's Republic of China has many additional changes to the sequence. On the one hand, increasing the employment rate continues. Even many ordinary citizens with no professional qualifications currently have good chances on finding a steady job. But most of all workers participate in the Middle Kingdom in the upswing of their homeland in the form of rising wages. (more…)

First full-flooding of the Three Gorges Dam

The project was controversial from the beginning, certainly in the People's Republic of China. The so-called Three Gorges Dam since the beginning of the planning work was a real milestone – especially when Pkanungskommission was to have been confident with the project created something great, to work at the end of the world would look. (more…)

China sees great changes in human rights issues

To expect from the outside if no positive response to perceived political improvements, one must know to be just helping themselves. Or so the slogan in the People's Republic of China is apparent when it comes to the still more delicate and is a much debated topic of human rights. Abroad, it also calls for further China's government had to orient themselves in this more than ever on the west, while in China regularly points to the supposed positive changes. (more…)

New melamine scandal in some provinces of China

Only a few weeks ago that had been recently speculated about a new scandal about contaminated baby food in the People's Republic of China. At that time, the Beijing government had made clear that it was only a rumor and conjecture, but the principle could not be confirmed. But now let authorities recognize the press reports in the state capital, that there could actually repeat a scandal. (more…)