Congratulations to David Barboza! The New York Times Shanghai bureau chief has been awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting for his story on the secret wealth of former premier Wen Jiabao's family members. [ more...
The measures come a month after former Premier Wen Jiabao, during his last days in office, ordered the central bank to raise down-payment requirements for second mortgages in cities with excessive price gains and told local governments with the biggest price pressures to tighten home-purchase limits.
Following the 12th National People's Congress, during which Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao handed over the last vestiges of their power to the next generation, a parodic video entitled 'Sorry you are not the one' went viral on Weibo. [ more › ]
Yesterday, China officially selected its new president ; today, the country has chosen its new premier, Li Keqiang. At Beijing's National People's Congress, Li was confirmed to follow Wen Jiabao, winning 2,940 votes to three, the BBC reports. Already the Communist Party's no. 2, Li will lead on China's economy,...
On Tuesday outgoing Chinese premier Wen Jiabao opened the annual meeting of the National People's Congress with a report announcing, among other things, that defense spending will expand by 10.7 percent this year, reaching an official figure of $115.7 billion. Show More Summary
This morning's key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China's Wen Jiabao warns of corruption and widespread environmental destruction China announces big increase in domestic security budget Syrian refugees top 1 million, flooding...Show More Summary
China’s retiring premier Wen Jiabao read out a carefully scripted government work report to a sea of reporters and legislators in Beijing's Great Hall of the People during the country's annual session of the parliament, marking his final televised address to the nation before stepping down.
Outgoing Premier Wen Jiabao thanked the Chinese people for allowing him to serve and expressed confidence in his successors during a panel discussion at the 12th National People's Congress (NPC). "The past decade was extraordinary in the country's development history. Show More Summary
China's National People's Congress (NPC) begins its annual plenary session today. Outgoing premier Wen Jiabao is delivering the Government Work Report today. This is considered the equivalent of the State of the Union speech. Here are...Show More Summary
The Premier of China, Wen Jiabao has publicly stated that he is committed to saving the wild tiger. However, his government is allowing trade in tiger skins from tiger farms and skins taken before poaching was outlawed. This trade is acting as a smokescreen for skins taken by killing wild tigers. Show More Summary
The trial of “Sina Weibo’s Community Administrative Rules” has blocked China Premier's name Wen Jiabao from appearing in Weibo. Written by Oiwan Lam · comments (0) Share: Donate · facebook · twitter · reddit · StumbleUpon · delicious · Instapaper
Last week news broke that the New York Times had been victim to a four-month long hacking campaign from China after publishing an investigative report on Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s family finances... Keep reading ?
Is Indonesia moving towards abolition of the death penalty? Lowy's Dave McRae in Inside Indonesia. The NY Times has been under cyber attack by Chinese hackers ever since they heard that the Times was set to expose Wen Jiabao's family...Show More Summary
Reports indicate that New York Times computers were breached by Chinese hackers following the NYT's Oct. 25th investigation into the accumulation of wealth by a family member of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
The attacks are allegedly retaliation...Show More Summary
On October 25 2012 the New York Times (NYSE:NYT) published the results of an investigation into the vast wealth accumulated by Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's family. A short time later AT&T (NYSE:T) notified the paper that it "had noticed...Show More Summary
New York Times hit by cyber attack: The New York Times reported late Wednesday that it had been the victim of a cyber attack for the last four months while working on a story about Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao and his business connections. Read full article >>
The Times has gone public with the story of how it has been under persistent attack from Chinese hackers for four months, ever since they got wind that the Times was preparing to reveal that Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s family acquired $2.7 billion in assets....read more
The Gray Lady said Chinese hackers broke into its systems repeatedly over the last 4 months as the company published an expose on Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao.
The New York Times | Associated Press | Forbes In the months just before and since The New York Times published an investigation of Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao’s family, hackers have been “infiltrating its computer systems and getting passwords … Read more
Following a front-page expose on the wealth of Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao's family, hackers stole the corporate passwords of all Times reporters. read more