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Too Good to be True?

"Stop the presses!" I hear myself shouting, before realizing this is a blog and there are no presses involved, but that's the kind of story this is to me. The idea that Nike would dedicate US$200 million to the Chinese Super League (CSL), the Chinese... ...full story at Modern Lei Feng

from Modern Lei Feng on Tue, Feb 17 2009

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03 Jun 08 visit The biggest brands in Chinese media  »  Danwei Yangtse Evening PostJune 3, 2008 What's today's top news story? According to the Yangtse Evening Post, it's the fact that the Yangtse Evening Post is one of China's top 500 brands. The stop-the-presses excitement conveyed by the front-page headline (and...
11 Nov 07 visit Police stop presses at illegal paper  »  Shanghai Daily CHINESE police have closed an illegal newspaper and arrested two of its staff after the paper reported an alleged miscarriage of justice. The Social News was not licensed for distribution on the Chinese mainland by the General Administration of Press...
16 Mar 09 visit CSL Ticket Prices in an Economic Crisis  »  Modern Lei Feng The Chinese newspaper, Soccer News, put together an interesting story in the leadup to the Chinese Super League (CSL), the domestic soccer league, season next weekend about how much season tickets cost for each of the 16 teams in the CSL. The chart looks...
07 Dec 08 visit Music stops at some Chinese venues as copyright group presses case  »  People's Daily Will funeral parlors in China soon have to pay copyright royalties when they play a dirge for the dead? A legal copyright worker in east Jiangsu Province, Weng Lei, suggested the idea to the Music Copyright Society of China (MCSC), the Beijing...
14 Mar 07 visit Let's build that firewall higher  »  Peking Duck This has to be a super-quickie. It seems one of Hu's top priorities is beefing up the already formidable Great Firewall of China as he presses ahead with his tireless efforts at reform. China will tighten controls on Internet blogs...

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