CHINA NEWS THIS WEEK

New Chinese Hierarchy May Crimp President’s Power New York Times, 13 October 2007

UNSC statement a show of intl unity Yomiuri Shimbun, 13 October 2007

16th CPC Central Committee holds 7th plenum, issues communique Xinhua News Agency, 12 October 2007

China says Myanmar issue should be resolved by Myanmar itself Xinhua News Agency, 12 October 2007

Party to vet future leaders of China The Australian, 12 October 2007

Dam Project to Displace Millions More in China New York Times, 12 October 2007

Businessman's Defeat Illustrates Party's Rule Washington Post, 12 October 2007

Arms Easy to Buy for Myanmar Junta Associated Press, 12 October 2007

Pressure on China as trade surplus soars Financial Times, 12 October 2007

Millions More to Move for Chinese Dam Associated Press, 12 October 2007

Beijing police brawl over pastor; 5 injured Associated Press, 12 October 2007

MOFA sets budget at NT$31.56 billion for 2008 Central News Agency, 12 October 2007

China decries United States award for Dalai Lama Reuters, 12 October 2007

China defends police in arrest of North Koreans Agence France-Presse, 12 October 2007

Taiwan's Chen takes party reins, resists China Reuters, 11 October 2007

China rulers 'silencing dissent' BBC News, 11 October 2007

Nation's advanced weaponry featured in National Day parade China Post, 11 October 2007

China detains activist before Communist Party meet: son Reuters, 11 October 2007

China censor's grip tightening on Internet Reuters, 11 October 2007

China sends five peacekeepers to Darfur in advance Xinhua News Agency, 11 October 2007

China opposes U.S. gold medal award to Dalai Lama Xinhua News Agency, 11 October 2007

China, Japan start fresh talks on East China Sea Xinhua News Agency, 11 October 2007

Japan calls for calm after double ten military review Agence France-Presse, 11 October 2007

Taiwan Stages Military Parade Associated Press, 10 October 2007

EU, China agree to end textile quotas Xinhua News Agency, 10 October 2007

Corruption poses ‘lethal threat’ to China Financial Times, 10 October 2007

China opposes sanctions against Myanmar Xinhua News Agency, 9 October 2007

India Plays Down Trip by UN Atomic Chief Associated Press, 9 October 2007

UN and ADB joint report: China leads way of reducing poverty Xinhua News Agency, 9 October 2007

Japan to deploy F-15 fighter jets on Okinawa amid concerns about China military Associated Press, 9 October 2007

China Land Activist Tortured in Prison Associated Press, 8 October 2007

China's CNPC invests in oil refinery in Chad Agence France-Presse, 8 October 2007

Situation in Myanmar poses no threat to peace, security, China says Xinhua News Agency, 6 October 2007

ARTICLES & OPINIONS

China's New Guard By Melinda Liu and Jonathan Ansfield, Newsweek, 15 October 2007

Sanctions Aren't the Answer for Burma By Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek, 15 October 2007

Fueling the Space Rush By Qu Jing & Tong Yanchun, Beijing Review, No.41, 11 October 2007

French arms deal with Pakistan risks US ire By Federico Bordonaro, Asia Times, 10 October 2007

Is the nuclear power option safe for India? By M.R. Srinivasan, Hindu, 9 October 2007

US diplomacy takes high road through Beijing By Jitendra Joshi, Agence France-Presse, 8 October 2007

Towards a new space age Editorial, Hindu, 8 October 2007

Cutting through China's smoke By Laurie Garrett and Jane C.S. Long, Los Angeles Times, 7 October 2007

North Korean Mystery By Jim Hoagland, 7 October 2007

Questions About the India Deal, Finally Editorial, 6 October 2007

India holds the key in NATO's world view By M K Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, 6 October 2007

North Korean-China trade hotter than kimchi By Ting-I Tsai, Asia Times, 6 October 2007

Collusive deal, not reconciliation By Praful Bidwai, The News, 6 October 2007

Myanmar: India must suspend military support By Mukul Sharma, 6 October 2007

China's man behind the missiles By Jason Kelly, Asia Times, 5 October 2007

Chinese media cautious on Myanmar By Dinah Gardner, Asia Times, 5 October 2007

Unification may become reality By Henry Ting, China Post, 4 October 2007

U.N. referendum is a bipartisan issue to remedy By Ho Ping-jung, China Post, 4 October 20o7

US alliance will change By Owen Harries and Tom Switzer, The Australian, 4 October 2007
A giant trade partnership of unequals By Pallavi Aiyar, Asia Times, 4 October 2007

Falling for China's 'charm offensive' By Peter Hartcher, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 October 2007

The beeping ball that launched the Space Age By Michael Benson, International Herald Tribune, 3 October 2007

Why China has it wrong on Myanmar By Bernt Berger, Asia Times, 3 October 2007

Sino-Japanese ties at a turning point By Frank Ching, China Post, 3 October 2007

China reshuffle sends message to Taiwan By Fong Tak-ho, Asia Times, 2 October 2007
Missiles against the mainland? Editorial, China Post, 2 October 2007

Is China the new `missile gap'? Editorial, Taipei Times, 2 October 2007
Joining forces against the junta By Michael Green and Derek Mitchell, International Herald Tribune, 1 October 2007
US must improve bilateral relations By Edgar Lin, Taipei Times, 1 October 2007
Will an aging population defang China? By Niall Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 1 October 2007
Lessons from the Burmese uprising By Paul Reynolds, BBC News, 1 October 2007
Independence Games By Doug Bandow, The American Spectator, 1 October 2007
Why Bernanke Might Need India to `Do a China' By Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg, 1 October 2007
Lebed's ghost -- Part 1 By Martin Sieff, United Press International, 1 October 2007
What We Owe the Burmese By Fred Hiatt, Washington Post, 1 October 2007
Beijing's Safari: What Do Africans Think? AEI Newsletter, 1 October 2007
Nations Looking For a Piece of the Exploration Pie By Frank Morring, Jr., Michael A. Taverna and Neelam Mathews, Aviation Week & Space Technology, 30 September 2007
See no evil, speak no truth Editorial, International Herald Tribune, 30 September 2007
“Japanese energy security is dependent on the Indian Navy” By Sandeep Dikshit, The Hindu, 30 September 2007
Myanmar poses test to `peaceful rise' of PRC By Steve Tsang, Taipei Times, 30 September 2007
Profile in brutality Editorial, Houston Chronicle, 30 September 2007
On world stage, a best supporting actor By Lynda Hurst, Toronto Star, 30 September 2007,
PRC trade and Latin America's paradox By Enrique Dussel Peters, 29 September 2007
Korea’s Railway Network the Key to Imperial Japan’s Control By Nakano Akira, Japan Focus, 29 September 2007.
New age of cooperation China Daily, 29 September 2007

A vote for free trade China Daily, 29 September 2007

Beijing and Burma By Bill Gertz, Washington Times, 28 September 2007
Letter from China: Myanmar crackdown sheds light on Beijing's aspirations By Howard W. French, 28 September 2007
A PC for peasant farmers? China targets digital divide By Peter Ford, Christian Science Monitor, 28 September 2007

Bismarck’s Shadow By Michael Knox Beran, National Review Online, 28 September 2007
Taiwan issue puzzles Beijing By Andrei Chang, United Press International Asia, 28 September 2007
More transparency will benefit the PLA By Yang Chengjun, China Daily, 27 September 2007

Not a well-oiled plan By Bharati Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, 27 September 2007
Will China Intervene? By Austin Ramzy, Time, 27 September 2007
Everyone deserves freedom, and Taiwan already has it By Lu Shou-chien, China Post, 27 September 2007

Close the digital gap China Daily, 26 September 2007

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