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    BBC: China on four wheels

    The new BBC documentary broadcasted in September this year. It is the same two presenter Anita Rani and Justin Rowlatt who presented "India on four wheels" last year. The format is very similar as well, with the girl in a better car driving through richer areas and the poor guy in a shabby car...
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    Chuan-Han railway envisioned 100 years ago finally completed

    The railway was planned at the end of Qing dynasty. The led to the famous Railway Protection Movement. The Railway Protection Movement (simplified Chinese: 保路运动; traditional Chinese: 保路運動), also known as the "Railway Rights Protection...
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    In pictures: Chinese astronauts enter space orbiter for first time

    BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Three Chinese astronauts floated into the cabin of an orbiting module Monday afternoon, becoming the first group of Chinese to enter an orbiter in space. Jing Haipeng, followed by Liu Wang and Liu Yang, went into the space lab module Tiangong-1 from spacecraft...
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    Pics: Indian and Chinese navy visit each other's ships in Shanghai

    Exchange enhances mutual trust - Officers and Sailors from China and India ships visit each other It is from Chinese news and I am not going to translate it, the title reads: "Exchange enhances mutual trust - Officers and Sailors from China and India ships visit each other". Summary: On 6/14...
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    Live TV: China's Shenzhou-9 docking mission

    Provider: China Network TV: "]Special programs for Shenzhou9 CCTV Live Stream Mission will start at 18:37PM 6/16, Beijing time, 3:37am pacific time, about 3:30 away from now, already starting to get nervous. :laugh:
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    Self-made T-62 Tank by Hangzhou Military fan

    In real size, 10 ton, not allowed to drive on main street. :lol: But get 20 orders from movie studio/amusement parks.
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    Use of force to solve Iran issue unacceptable: SCO

    BEIJING - Any attempts to resolve the Iranian issue by force are unacceptable, said the heads of state of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Thursday. Such attempts will produce unpredictable and serious consequences threatening stability and security of the...
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    Patterns of Growth and Governance in China and India

    This is a presentation given by Professor Pranab Bardhan from UC Berkeley. As an Indian and frequent visitor of China, I find that he has very good knowledge and insight of both countries and this presentation is definitely good for anyone who wants to learn more about India and China's...
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    Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Visiting China

    Well since we all know the true reason for you to come to this thread, to learn geopolitics, so I will cut all irrelavent part. :coffee:
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    8-episode documentary "The BRICS country" by China's CCTV

    This is to celebrate the current Delhi BRICS summit. Each country other than China will have two episodes, giving systematic analysis of each countries' fast growing economy in the age of globalization and the path to leading global powers. Promotion video: (after 7 seconds ads) The BRICS...
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    BBC Documentary - This World: The Fastest Changing Place on Earth

    BBC documentary - This World: The Fastest Changing Place on Earth - Changes on a remote Chinese village in 6 years This is not directly related to China defence but I think it is a good documentary. Carrie Gracie tracked 3 families from a poor remote village in Sichuan province and record...
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    Top gear: China's Huawei outmuscles Swedish rival

    (Reuters) - When Huawei Technologies posts its annual results in April, they will likely show the unlisted Chinese firm has overtaken Sweden's Ericsson as the world's top-selling telecoms equipment maker. Top gear: China's Huawei outmuscles Swedish rival | Reuters =========== This is a...
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    Sany Will Buy Cement-Pump Maker Putzmeister in Biggest China-German Deal

    Sany Heavy Industry Co. (600031), the construction-equipment maker run by China’s richest man, agreed to buy German concrete pump maker Putzmeister Holding GmbH in what they said is the largest Chinese-German transaction yet. Sany and Chinese private equity company CITIC PE Advisors Ltd...
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    Are China and India converging?

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    Are China and India converging?

    Trying to test creating a new thread. And this is an article backed up with data. It is interesting that nations are just like a regular person, one constantly gets better on things that he is experienced with, but reluctant on improving skills he is not good at. (Please don't turn my first...

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