CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

Bush's improbable best hope: China International Herald Tribune, 7 October 2007

Macao's boom leaving many behind International Herald Tribune, 7 October 2007

Okinawans Protest Japan’s Plan to Revise Bitter Chapter of World War II New York Times, 7 October 2007

Situation in Myanmar poses no threat to peace, security, China says Xinhua News Agency, 5 October 2007

UN envoy describes Burma 'abuse' BBC News, 5 October 2007

Chinese Peacekeepers Heading to Sudan VOA News, 5 October 2007

MOFA thanks U.S. House for supporting sufficient arm supplies Centarl News Agency, 5 October 2007

China's border with India is quietest in years: Chinese experts Hindustan Times, 5 October 2007

N-deal: Left-UPA panel meets today, headway unlikely Indian Express, 5 October 2007

Shooting for the moon: The new space race CNN, 5 October 2007

Military admit detaining 1,400 Toronto Star, 5 October 2007

U.N. Chief Calls Crackdown in Myanmar ‘Abhorrent’ New York Times, 5 October 2007

'View Sino-India ties from strategic height to resolve issues' Hindu, 5 October 2007

Handshake that could pave way for end of Korean War Independent, 5 October 2007

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

China eyes US market in its bid to expand The Australian, 5 October 2007
Taiwan Likely to Show Off New Missile Associated Press, 4 October 2007

China's leaders deadlocked over succession International Herald Tribune, 4 October 2007

China applauds UN special envoy's Myanmar visit Xinhua News Agency, 4 October 2007

Good China-ASEAN ties to facilitate integration of E Asia Xinhua News Agency, 4 October 2007

North Koreans Agree to Disable Nuclear Facilities New York Times, 4 October 2007

U.S. hails "excellent role" by China in six-party talks Xinhua News Agency, 3 October 2007

China keeps arms spend under wraps Times of India, 4 October 2007

President raps China for trying to bar intervention on Myanmar issue Central News Agency, 4 October 2007

Taipei announces new missile capable of striking Shanghai AsiaNews, 4 October 2007

US House Passes Resolution Declaring Support for Arms Sales to Taiwan Associated Press, 3 October 2007

Taiwan likely to show off new cruise missile during National Day military parade Associated Press, 3 October 2007

Sino-Indian border becoming "more amicable": China Hindu, 3 October 2007

China backs Sudan’s $300m Darfur payment Financial Times, 3 October 2007

Chinese Lawyer Recounts Abduction 3 October 2007

Fukuda speech a low-key affair Yomiuri Shimbun, 3 October 2007

Japan PM Fukuda likely to build on Abe's Asia policy Daily Times, 3 October 2007

China Rejects Attempt to Link Developments in Burma to Beijing Olympics Washington Post, 2 October 2007

China urges restraint from all parties in Myanmar Xinhua News Agency, 2 October 2007

China, Africa build new partnership on old ties Xinhua News Agency, 2 October 2007

MOFA working to pre-empt Beijing: foreign minister Taipei Times, 2 October 2007

US urges India, China to do more for Myanmar crisis Economic Times, 2 October 2007

India succumbs to US pressure, misses meet on Iran pipeline: Yechury Hindustan Times, 1 October 2007

ARTICLES & OPINIONS

Fukuda's chance to seize the moment for peace By Feng Zhaokui, China Daily, 25 September 2007

Taiwan's military juggling act Editorial, Taipei Times, 25 September 2007

Asia’s challenge to China By Daniel Twining, Financial Times, 25 September 2007

Why China shut down 18,401 websites By Peter Ford, Christian Science Monitor, 25 September 2007

China’s challenge to Latin America By Enrique Dussel Peters, Daily Times, 25 September 2007

Yasuo Fukud: A steadier hand for Japan's helm? By Takehiko Kambayashi, Christian Science Monitor, 24 September 2007

Turkey's Possible European Union Membership and Its Impact on the Central Asia By Sedat Laciner, Journal of Turkish Weekly, 24 September 2007

China in Three Colors By Thomas Friedman, New York Times, 23 September 2007

“No reservation over nuclear deal” By P.S. Suryanarayana, Hindu, 22 September 2007

The Asian Century? By Gordon G. Chang, Contentions (Commentary), 21 September 2007

Lost at Sea By Robert D Kaplan, New York Times, 21 September 2007

Strong ties with Australia China Daily, 21 September 2007

China on the wrong road in Burma By Dan Slater, Christian Science Monitor, 21 September 2007

China's Burma Policy Undermines Asia, UN, World By Jeremy Woodrum, Asian Tribune, 22 September 2007

China and the Popular Unrest in Myanmar By Col R Hariharan (retd.), Asian Tribune, 21 September 2007

Does the US have a genuine plan? By Jerome Keating, Taipei Times, 20 September 2007

Taiwan's UN bid will end in failure By Wu Miaofa, China Daily, 20 September 2007

Under Hu, China's foreign policy challenge is … China By Chris Buckley, Reuters, 20 September 2007

US, China vie for Philippine military influence By By Noel Tarrazona, Asia Times, 20 September 2007

US policy on DPRK in passive response stage By Wang Fan, China Daily, 19 September 2007

China tries charm to beat safety woes By Ben Blanchard, Reuters, 19 September 2007

China's war (mind) games By Francesco Sisci, La Stampa, 19 September 2007

Thank you, Mr Bush By Soumaya Ghannoushi, Guardian, 19 September 2007

China's 'peaceful rise' worrying By Akira Fujino, Yomiuri Shimbun, 18 September 2007

Asia Will Lose as `Made in China' Goes Local By Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg, 18 September 2007

China plays important role as peace-maker By Xiong Guangkai, China Daily, 18 September 2007

Howard gets completely upstaged at APEC By Hiroya Sugita, Asahi Shimbun, 18 September 2007

Indo-US military ties are inevitable By General V P Malik (retd), Rediff News, 18 September 2007

Taiwan's War of Words with the U.S. By Kathleen Kingsbury, Time, 17 September 2007

Chen's move harmful China Daily, 17 September 2007

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

China urges 'restraint' by both sides in Burma Independent, 2 October 2007

South Korean leader enters north BBC News, 2 October 2007

Region's energy needs enable Myanmar junta International Herald Tribune, 1 October 2007

China's hand behind junta's fist The Australian, 1 October 2007
Dissident in China arrested on charge of subversion, according to rights group Associated Press,

1 October 2007

U.N. Envoy Tries to Ease Tensions in Myanmar New York Times, 1 October 2007

Putin Says He Will Run for Parliament New York Times, 1 October 2007

US report predicts F-16 sale delay Taipei Times, 1 October 2007

MOFA chief unveils '21st century global village diplomatic policy' Central News Agency, 1 October 2007

China joins International Rice Commission Xinhua News Agency, 1 October 2007

Plan to Disarm North Korea Is Evaluated as Talks Recess New York Times, 1 October 2007

Egyptian minister hails China's economic, social achievements Xinhua News Agency, 30 September 2007

China asks world to stop Taiwan UN bid Bangkok Post, 30 September 2007

Governing party in Taiwan calls for a referendum on sovereignty 30 September 2007

Japan urged to abide by pledge, properly handle Taiwan question Xinhua News Agency, 30 September 2007

Japan falls short of sanctions against Myanmar, despite journalist's death International Herald Tribune, 30 September 2007

US Official Notes China's Military Gains Associated Press, 29 September 2007

U.S. Urges China to Help Curb Violence in Burma, Prepare for Transition Washington Post, 29 September 2007

Taiwan Develops Missile Targeting China Associated Press, 29 September 2007

China stresses UN role in building harmonious world Xinhua News Agency, 29 September 2007

China, Australia to hold naval exercise China Central Television, 29 September 2007

Protesters urge Olympic boycott over Chinese support for Burma San Francisco Chronicle, 29 September 2007

Romania lauds China as example for countries in development Xinhua News Agency, 29 September 2007

China under pressure to rein in Burma The Age, 28 September 2007

German foreign minister says China still upset over Dalai Lama visit Associated Press, 28 September 2007

China, India outpace Europe in Africa trade-Senegal Reuters, 28 September 2007

Taiwan develops missiles designed to reach targets in China International Herald Tribune, 28 September 2007

Chairman of Primorye Parliament Takes Part in Discussion of Russian-Chinese Ties Vladivostok Times, 28 September 2007

Wen hopes Fukuda makes an early visit Japan Times, 28 September 2007

Chinese cyber-call censored Financial Times, 28 September 2007

China, Japan to Work on Myanmar Solution Associated Press, 28 September 2007

Protesters rally across Asia against Myanmar Reuters, 28 September 2007

Taiwan bill passes US committee Taipei Times, 28 September 2007

U.S. president meets Chinese FM on ties, other issues Xinhua News Agency, 28 September 2007

China, Japan mark 35th anniversary of normalization of diplomatic ties Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

6-nation nuclear talks on North Korea resume Associated Press, 27 September 2007

China, Russia vow to strengthen strategic trust Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

China, India advance feasibility research on regional trade arrangement Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

China urges restraint from all parties in Myanmar Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

China confirms heavy oil delivery to DPRK Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

Political consultations mechanism between Chinese, African FMs launched at UN Xinhua News Agency, 27 September 2007

Bush appeals to China to pressure Myanmar Reuters, 27 September 2007

CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

China quietly reaches out to Myanmar opposition Reuters, 26 September 2007

China makes contingency plans for junta's fall International Herald Tribune, 26 September 2007

Negotiators arrive in Beijing for Korean Peninsula nuclear talks Xinhua News Agency, 26 September 2007

China Nudges Myanmar on Protests Associated Press, 26 September 2007
Beijing replaces top military officials Associated Press, 26 September 2007

Monks Defy Junta's Ban on Gatherings Guardian, 26 September 2007

China concedes Three Gorges dam danger Financial Times, 26 September 2007

Asian trade a lifeline for Myanmar's generals Economic Times, 26 September 2007
Wen takes softer approach to confront China's woes Reuters, 26 September 2007

India's economic rise not so clear cut The Age, 26 September 2007

9 of 10 Chinese are concerned about financing retirement: poll Agence France-Presse, 26 September 2007

Beijing police round up and beat African expats Guardian, 26 September 2007

Iran's Japanese oil clients told to replace dollar with yenTehran Times Tehran Times, 26 September 2007

Fukuda elected prime minister in Diet faceoff Japan Times, 26 September 2007

China, India hold meeting on border issue Xinhua News Agency, 26 September 2007

Chinese FM sees reconciliation, development, cooperation as three pillars for peace in Africa Xinhua News Agency, 26 September 2007

Japanese Lobby Urges for Transparency in China's Policy Changes Bloomberg, 26 September 2007

Analysts say PRC restraining junta, for now Agence France-Presse, 25 September 2007

India to skip pipeline talks Hindu, 25 September 2007

Strategic plan for China’s energy development Hindu, 25 September 2007

U.S. exposes illicit China steroid sales International Herald Tribune, 25 September 2007

Don’t make space a war zone: India Hindu, 25 September 2007

Russian 'Space Mail' Attempt Falls Short Associated Press, 25 September 2007
China, France conduct joint naval exercise in Meditterranean Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

China to continue friendly policy with Japan Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

China, Bulgaria agree to strengthen military ties Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

Indian ruling party head to visit China Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

India in £75m deal with Burma Guardian, 25 September 2007

Chinese premier meets Indian special representative for border issue Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

Chinese NPC vice-chairman meets Cape Verdian defense minister Xinhua News Agency, 25 September 2007

Failure to engage Suu Kyi dismays China Financial Times, 25 September 2007

Diplomacy Needed After Dalai Lama Visit in Germany, Expert Says Deutsche Welle, 25 September 2007

The Space Age: New Challengers Emerge, Threatening to Take the Lead New York Times, 25 September 2007

North Korea denies Syria nuclear link Guardian, 25 September 2007

Japanese to attend China drill for first time Reuters, 25 September 2007

WTO investigates Chinese 'piracy' BBC News, 25 September 2007

Faced with Myanmar protests, China reaffirms nonintervention Associated Press, 25 September 2007
Private sector asked for ways to boost US-India trade Economic Times, 25 September 2007

Japanese invited to PLA drill China Daily, 25 September 2007
West warns Myanmar, China and India stay quiet Reuters, 25 September 2007
Chinese dilemma over Burma protests BBC News, 25 September 2007
Poll: Warming most common concern in Japan, China Yomiuri Shimbun, 25 September 2007
China Calls for Stability in Myanmar as Monks Protest Bloomberg, 25 September 2007
China supports India's UNSC bid Press TV, 25 September 2007
Bush Announces Sanctions Against Burma Washington Post, 25 September 2007

Iran-China-India cooperation to guarantee Asia economic development Mehr News Agency, 24 September 2007
India, Russia mulling over moon mission Hindu, 24 September 2007

Suspended Philippine telecom deal could damage China ties Agence France-Presse, 24 September 2007
Beijing call for US banking licences Financial Times, 24 September 2007

New Delhi bids to lead Commonwealth Financial Times, 24 September 2007

Chinese warn Australian miners on iron ore pricing Agence France-Presse, 24 September 2007

China convicts six in social security scandal -report Reuters, 24 September 2007
China says it's a cyber-attack victim, not villain Reuters, 24 September 2007

Merkel-Dalai Lama talks irk China BBC News, 23 September 2007

Turkey defends energy ties with Iran, Russia Hindu, 23 September 2007

Long March to the United Nations China Post, 22 September 2007

China against imposed Kosovo solution B92, 22 September 2007

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ARTICLES & OPINIONS

Abe's resignation and Japan's turn to the right By Tetsuya Takahashi, Hankyoreh, 17 September 2007

Aid could nip the North Korean nuclear threat By Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland, Newsweek International, 17 September 2007

US Foreign Policy By Hwang Eun-seong, Korea Times, 16 September 2007

China's cross-strait military mindset By Paul Lin, Taipei Times, 16 September 2007

123 deal: A diplomatic triumph for India By Shashi Tharoor, Times of India, 16 September 2007

Asia’s strategic triangle: China-India-Japan By Ramesh Thakur, Daily News, 15 September 2007

India's foreign policy on Burma fails Editorial, Mizzima News, 15 September 2007

Imperial War Game South Asia By Hasan Tarique Chowdhury, Countercurrents.org, 15 September 2007

The Sydney APEC Summit By Barrister Harun ur Rashid, Daily Star, 15 September 2007

APEC was built by Labor By Glenda Korporaal, The Australian, 15 September 2007
China launches People's Information War By Andrei Chang, UPI Asia, 14 September 2007

Islands disputed with Japan feel Russia's boom By Shingo Ito, China Post, 14 September 2007

Bush starts to get it right on India's nuclear status By Jonathan Power, Khaleej Times, 14 September 2007

CCP's Cyberattack on U.S. Networks By Fang Liang and Qian Wen, Epoch Times, 13 September 2007

Make referendum an issue in US By Michael Lin, Taipei Times, 13 September 2007

Japan-China efforts vital for regional group By Makoto Taniguchi, Asahi Shimbun, 13 September 2007

Asia's Call to Arms By Joshua Kurlantzick, Time, 13 September 2007
China wasting its time on bullying Editorial, Taipei Times, 13 September 2007

New Threat to World Economy By Xiang Songzuo, Beijing Review, 13 September 2007

China plays big role in Asia-Pacific ties By Zhai Kun, China Daily, 13 September 2007

Time to look beyond numbers in China-US trade gap By David Michael, China Daily, 13 September 2007

China-Japan ties vital to regional peace By Wang Yusheng, China Daily, 12 September 2007

China's money By Philip Bowring, International Herald Tribune, 12 September 2007

People's memories of China's support fail By Xiong Lei, China Daily, 12 September 2007

N-deal: Need for less fission and more fusion By Abhishek Singhvi, Times of India, 11 September 2007

The Implicit Debate By Ashok V. Desai, The Telegraph, 11 September 2007

Regional perspective: US takes a more humble approach towards Asia By Kavi Chongkittavorn, The Nation ( Bangkok), 10 September 2007

Australia's new China plate By Paul Sheehan, Sydney Morning Herald, 10 September 2007

China's eternal empire By Niall Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 10 September 2007

China is daring to bear international obligations By Shen Jiru, People's Daily, 10 September 2007

US, China lay their cards on table By Lin Cho-shui, Taipei Times, 9 September 2007

Can China make its exports safe? By Herbert G. Klein, The Sun Diego Union-Tribune, 9 September 2007

For disabled, China has risen to the challenge By William P. Alford and Timothy P. Shriver, Boston Globe, 8 September 2007

Top 10 reasons why Jimmy Carter is upset about Indo-US nuclear deal By Indiatime, 8 September 2007

Nuclear steps undermine peace By Jimmy Carter, Daily Times, 8 September 2007

Two man band By Paul Kelly, The Australian, 8 September 2007
For Australia, APEC makes dollars and sense Editorial, The Age, 8 September 2007

Inside Track: The SCO and the Future of Central Asia By Caitlin B. Doherty, National Interest Online, 7 September 2007

Nasty effects of China syndrome By Mick Hume Times (London), 7 September 2007

Indo-US Nuclear Deal and Non-proliferation: Some Views from the US By Gurmeet Kanwal, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, 7 September 2007

RUSAL Axed From Rogun Power Station NB Central Asia, 6 September 2007

Sino-Japan military ties face challenges By Jing-dong Yuan, Asia Times, 6 September 2007

Beware of the changing US policies on Iran By Gong Shaopeng, China Daily, 6 September 2007

Freedom of info falling short / Govt failing to take initiative on disclosure of diplomatic documents By Makoto Kito and Yuji Yoshikata, Yomiuri Shimbun, 6 September 2007

We must learn from our mistakes By Jeremy Greenstock, New Statesman, 6 September 2007

Flawed US Asia Strategy-3 By Rizwan Ghani, American Chronicle, 5 September 2007

It doesn't get any bigger than this By Alan Jones, Livenews, 5 September 2007

Rapid Reaction: Hedging and Dodging in World Politics By Nikolas K. Gvosdev, The National Interest (Web Exclusive), 5 September 2007

New ‘NATO of the East’ Takes Shape By M. K. Bhadrakumar, Mainstream, Vol XLV, No 37, 4 September 2007

Let Russia and Georgia resolve own differences By Yu Sui, China Daily, 4 September 2007

Oil to generate geo-strategic rivalries in future: experts Daily Times, 4 September 2007

China-Australia ties are of strategic importance By Zhai Kun, China Daily, 4 September 2007

China's Legacy: The Thoughts of Lao Tzu By James Dorn, South China Morning Post, 4 September 2007

China's rise presents challenges and opportunities By Dave Peebles, Canberra Times, 3 September 2007

Will the rise of India and China spur US’ competitiveness? By D Murali, Hindu, 3 September 2007

China-Australia ties bring tangible benefits By Zha Peixin, China Daily, 3 September 2007

China's Latest Export: Soft Power By Joshua Kurlantzick, Los Angeles Times, 2 September 2007

Do we know America and China well enough? By M.S.N. Menon, Organiser, 2 September 2007

With Russia, Pray for Cynicism By Jim Hoagland, Washington Post, 2 September 2007

An Insight into Indian Motives By Sana Chaudhry, Pakistan Times, 2 September 2007

The world at our feet By Peter Hartcher and Craig Skehan, Sydney Morning Herald, 1 September 2007

US, China bid to control Pacific The National Online, 31 August 2007

The Danger of Creeping Protectionism By James Dorn, Beijing Review, 31 August 2007

No support for Chen's 'UN referendum' plot By Tao Wenzhao, China Daily, 31 August 2007

Trinkets and treasure: China tames the US By Julian Delasantellis, Asia Times, 31 August 2007

Female consumerism in China By Gareth Powell, China Economic Review, 31 August 2007

Our twin worlds of Mars and Venus By Paul Kennedy, International Herald Tribune, 30 August 2007

N-deal must be debated By Brahma Chellaney, Times of India, 30 August 2007

A strong foundation for China-Germany ties By Lian Yuru, China Daily, 29 August 2007

These Countries That Are Buying Up The Planet By Frederic Lemaitre, Free Internet Press, 28 August 2007

Karat’s boomerang By C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 28 August 2007

China and Germany: Ready to face challenges By Klaus Segbers, China Daily, 28 August 2007

Growth in Chinese inequality leads to rise in protest Socialist Worker, issue 2066, 28 August 2007

India and Japan: Limits of convergence By A Madhavan, Rediff News, 27 August 2007

A new Asian tiger? By Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, 27 August 2007

U.S. not trading Taiwan for North Korea By Leif-Eric Easley, Asahi Shimbun, 27 August 2007

The New 'NATO of the East' Takes Shape: The SCO and China, Russia and US Maneuvers By M K Bhadrakumar, Japan Focus, 25 August 2007.

Shinzo Abe’s India visit: Building on a Historic Partnership By Rupakjyoti Borah, Merinews, 25 August 2007

Sino-ROK friendship does N.E Asia a world of good By Li Dunqiu, People's Daily, 24 August 2007

Putin's power play By Simon Tisdall, Guardian, 16 August 2007

China, Taiwan and the Battle for Latin America By Daniel Erikson and Janice Chen, Latin Business Chronicle, 13 August 2007

ASEAN at 40: Mid-Life Rejuvenation? By Amitav Acharya, Foreign Affairs Online, August 2007

Russia risks Chinese goodwill By Simon Tisdall, Guardian, 9 August 2007