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            <title>Global Times declares victory over color revolutions | Danwei</title>
            <link>http://virtualreview.org/china/zoom/1381211/global-times-declares-victory-over-color-revolutions</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Global TimesFebruary 9, 2010

Today's Chinese language Global Times  (环球时报) has the results of the election in Ukraine as front page headline and story. 

The victory of pro-Russian Viktor Yanukovich over pro-western Yulia Tymoshenko, the hero of ...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:26:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>China: #Tanzuoren - to be human | Global Voices</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Chinese activist Tan Zuoren was sentenced to 5 year imprisonment and 3 year deprivation of political rights this morning (Feb 9) under the charge of inciting subversion of state power. Tan was involved in the investigation of the relation between bean...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:26:10 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Cinematheque: Going berserk in Las Vegas (and other film news) | Shanghaiist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - the film version of legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson´s novel. If Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas isn't checked off your list of classic must-see movies, Vienna Café will help you sort this out on Thursday! John...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:26:04 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Upcoming movies: Shanghai, I Love You | Shanghaiist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Despite generally middling to low reviews for its latest film, the team behind New York, I Love You and Paris Je t'aime is now allegedly bringing its romantic short story collection making antics to Shanghai. Shanghai, I Love You (maybe Shanghai, wo ai...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:26:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>A Peek at Shanghai's Suzhou Creek Art District | Sinosplice</title>
            <link>http://virtualreview.org/china/zoom/1381102/a-peek-at-shanghais-suzhou-creek-art-district</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently made two trips to Shanghai&#8217;s Suzhou Creek Art District (more info).  It&#8217;s in the Moganshan Road area (Google map), and it&#8217;s probably easiest reached by taking the subway (Line 1) to the Shanghai Train Station, then...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:26:06 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Chinese dislike the new rich, probably should dislike SOEs more | Shanghaiist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[We already know that there's a pretty great amount of resentment towards the rich - not to mention, a wide perception of corruption - here in China, so it's probably not surprising that a People's Daily poll recently discovered that over 90% of people...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:26:02 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Meet the Spanish pavilion's Miguelin: the first female Expo mascot? | Shanghaiist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Photo courtesy of World Expo Blog  Last May we were introduced to the kookaburra "Peng Peng", Australia&#8217;s cheeky mascot for the 2010 World Expo. Shortly after, a whole gaggle of pavillion mascots started popping up: the Francophile feline "Léon"...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:26:01 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Tan Zuoren sentenced for report into earthquake | Danwei</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Reuters reports (via The New York Times):



A Chinese activist who sought to document shoddy construction that he contended had contributed to deaths in China’s devastating 2008 earthquake has been sentenced to five years in prison for subversion, h...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:26:04 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Send a postcard to the future | Danwei</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Beijing Morning PostFebruary 9, 2010

Today's Beijing Morning Post reports on a new service from Beijing Post where slow delivery not a cause for complaint:


At the Post Office, Send a Letter to the Future
15 yuan storage fee per year
by He Yan /...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:26:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Ticketmaster China kicks the bucket | Shanghaiist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Ah, the beleaguered state of show promoters here in Shanghai. According to China Music Radar, Ticketmaster's China operations were "officially shelved" last week. The company had only just bought high-profile upstart Emma Entertainment in 2007. That...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:26:59 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>U.S. Currency Belligerence May Be Counterproductive | China Journal</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It may seem like the stars are aligning for China to let its currency rise, but recent tough talk from the U.S. may make such a move less, rather than more, likely.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:30:30 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Fed’s Yellen: U.S. Rates Too Hot for China | China Journal</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A top Federal Reserve official said Monday U.S. monetary policy is too hot for China and Hong Kong and explained any trouble those nations ultimately face because of this situation arises from their own foreign exchange policies.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:30:30 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Google, Disney to buy shares of Bus Online? | Danwei</title>
            <link>http://virtualreview.org/china/zoom/1380878/google-disney-to-buy-shares-of-bus-online</link>
            <description><![CDATA[George Chen and Melanie Lee report at Reuters:



Google Inc, the world's No.1 Internet search company, which threatened to quit China last month over censorship and hacking concerns, was among investors in the Disney-led consortium, the sources said on...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:26:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Saving the biggest cat | Danwei</title>
            <link>http://virtualreview.org/china/zoom/1380879/saving-the-biggest-cat</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Jonathan Watts at The Guardian writes about saving the Amur tiger:



The Wildlife Conservation Society is also trying to foster tiger eco-tourism in the region, partly through the launch last November of an annual Hunchun tiger festival. It will be...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:26:03 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>State enterprises and outward investment options | Danwei</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[John Garnaut writes for The Age, via Sydney Morning Herald:



China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are more competitive with each other and less beholden to central command than outsiders often think. But there's another web of incentives that can...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:26:02 +0100</pubDate>
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