"Twilight" author involved in copyright infringement
Region: California
A young screenwriter said she is going to sue Stephenie Meyer, the author of the popular "The Twilight Saga", for plagiarism. Jordan Scott, the singer and writer, told Reutersthrough her attorney J.... more
Views: 2881China promotes bilingual education among ethnic groups
Region: ChinaThe Chinese government has been using all the media channels to advertise its efforts for minorities since the riot in Urumqi on July 5. One of the efforts, according to Zhang Qiang- a Hui ethnic and deputy d... more
Views: 2636Japanese women turn for club jobs again
Region: Japan
As the recession is sweeping out more jobs in Japan, young women are turning to the once-scorned job of club hostess again for not only a job, but also a glamorous-look life. A fancy life such as the ... more
Views: 2935Abortion surges in China
Region: ChinaThe latest government survey shows over 13 million abortions are conducted every year, a jump from 9 million in 2003, reports China Daily. It also shows 62 percent of the women who had abortions are bet... more
Views: 1477Shanghai to home world's largest nuke power equipment base
Region: ChinaShanghai Electric Group (SEG), one of the top power generation equipment manufacturers in China, invested 1 billion yuan in the second phase of the base, which started the construction last week. Locat... more
Views: 1643China to seek more domestic online games
Region: China
Chinese game firms are seeking domestic options as the government will implement a five-year program promoting clean online games. The trend is clear as China's top game firms, including Shanghai-based Shanda an... more
Views: 1248China announces world's first live panda through frozen-sperm
Region: China
The first live birth of panda through artificial insemination was announced on Friday at Wolong Giant Panda Research Center, China's Sichuan province. This is the third baby for the panda mother You You and the ... more
Views: 1164China sips in Diageo
Region: ChinaChina Investment Corp (CIC) , China's sovereign wealth fund, has acquired 1.1 percent of Diageo, the London-based world's biggest alcoholic drinks dealer. The deal, which is worth around 221 million poun... more
Views: 1863Worker dies at Apple's Chinese supplier
Region: ChinaApple Inc's major supplier, Shenzhen-based Foxconn Technology Group, is in trouble, as rumors circulate saying it should be blamed for the death of its worker Sun Danyong. Sun 25, a graduate of one of the top Chin... more
Views: 2379China signs with Tanzania to build cardiac treatment center
Region: ChinaChina signed a construction contract with the Tanzanian government to build a cardiac surgery treatment and training center in Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania. At the signing ceremony, Blandina Nyoni,... more
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Wang Fangqing is a Shanghai-based freelance business reporter. She writes about business in emerging markets in Asia. Previously She'd been working in textile and flavor industries with Japanese companies for over six years. She is fluent in Chinese, Japanese and English.
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