China says it's against hacking and has been the victim of cyber attacks itself, in response to Google's threat to pull their operations out of the country after attempted hacks on its systems. At a regular foreign ministry news briefing, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said: “China like other countries administers the internet according to law.
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China responds to Google’s threat to leave the country
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Ed. note: On Tuesday, Google responded to cyber attacks aimed at Chinese human-rights activists by ending search-result censorship in China .
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Internet Survival Guide for Traveling Where Privacy Isn’t Respected
General Motors Co. will halt Hummer production next week at its Louisiana plant until sale of the brand to a Chinese company is completed.
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GM: Hummer production will halt on Tuesday!
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Internet search giant Google dropped a bombshell on Chinese authorities Tuesday with the announcement that the firm is “no longer willing to continue censoring our results on Google.cn,” the company's portal in China. In a lengthy explanation posted to the official Google blog, Google's Senior Vice President David Drummond explained that the decision came after Chinese hackers used phishing scams and malware to access the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists around the world. While the post does not explain precisely who was behind the attacks, it describes a “highly sophisticated and and targeted attack on our corporate infrastructure originating from China.” As a consequence, Google decided it would no longer censor search results in the world's most populous nation
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Google to China: Censorship ends right here
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Breaking, almost definitely made-up news: Tila Tequila is pregnant! In her latest stream of Tweets – which follow last night’s God-based barrage – Tila claims she is taking the high road; that haters are pissing off the Almighty; and hints strongly that she has a bun in her warped oven.
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Tila Tequila Twitter Ticker: Possible Pregnancy Ahead!
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NBA star Yao Ming and wife Ye Li are expecting a little boy or girl, a Chinese newspaper reported last week. Well, maybe he/she won’t be so little ..
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Yao Ming and Wife Ye Li: Expecting!
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More than 24 million Chinese men of marrying age could find themselves without spouses by 2020, says the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The gender imbalance among newborns is the most serious demographic problem for the country's population of 1.3 billion, says the academy. It cites sex-specific abortions as a major factor, due to China's traditional bias towards male children
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China faces growing gender imbalance
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Is airport security just a massive prank played on us by our reptilian overlords? The biggest threats to America’s airports recently: underpants bombs , wrong-way smoochers and bottles of honey . And now: sword canes
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Sword Canes: The Next Great Airport Security Challenge
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This week’s Sunday Styles is working a strong theme on food’s frontlines: time, like an episode of Lost , is in flux! Because there are some some among us who are eating like OLDS, and some who are eating like cavemen.
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Of Early Birds and Cavemen: The Two Dumbest Food Trends You’ll Read About This Week
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A found-everywhere band of the last two years, Brooklyn-bred Vampire Weekend ‘s back with a new album, and new press lines to go with it: they’ve transitioned from their “prep-chic” Ivy League linage image into ostensibly different “California”-style brand identification. This all naturally culminates in the following Wall Street Journal headline: Vampire Weekend Goes from Columbia to California on Its New Album, “Contra” The nice thing about a band like Vampire Weekend is that they make the duties of a mostly-stupid music press’ job really, really easy, by giving them easy narratives to fill in
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Rockonomics: The California-Prep Style Rebranding of Vampire Weekend
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