Category Archives: Corruption

The death of Air Zimbabwe

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

Harare It flew profitably through 23 years of United Nations-imposed sanctions. It carried on without a blip after black nationalist guerillas shot down two of its Viscounts in the late 1970s, the last years of white-ruled Rhodesia. After independence in 1980, … Continue reading →

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Asia Times Online :: Deadly fog on the Mekong

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

Interesting article about the drug trafficking on the Mekong river. Asia Times Online :: Deadly fog on the Mekong.

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Sham trial does more harm than good, again

Posted on April 1, 2010 by

SCMP.com – Sham trial does more harm than good, again via SCMP.com – Sham trial does more harm than good, again.

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Cover-up denied in Shanghai milk scandal

Posted on January 13, 2010 by

SCMP.com – Cover-up denied in Shanghai milk scandal via SCMP.com – Cover-up denied in Shanghai milk scandal.

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Shanghai bridge found stuffed with foam

Posted on December 31, 2009 by

From the South China Morning Post of December 30: First it was “tofu” schools, now foam bridges. Shanghai engineers have become the subject of ridicule from internet users after a supposedly concrete bridge was found stuffed with rubbish and plastic … Continue reading →

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Don’t you just love ‘em?

Posted on November 9, 2009 by

Why is everything in this country about limitless greed nowadays? This depressing article is from the South China Morning Post. Authorities in Hubei province have punished a manager of a salvage company over an accident in which three college students … Continue reading →

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Petitioning for justice.

Posted on September 14, 2009 by

An interesting article from the South China Morning Post, about the practice of petitioning, which goes back to the old days when governments were just as corrupt and rotten as in present times. Beijing has been the graveyard of hope … Continue reading →

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China’s new idols.

Posted on September 4, 2009 by

From the South China Morning Post: A six-year-old girl has become a media darling on her first day of school by expressing her aspiration to become a “corrupt official” when she grows up, state media said on Friday.The young student … Continue reading →

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Why China is trying to colonise Africa

Posted on September 2, 2007 by

Interesting article by David Blair in the Telegraph of August 31. No one alive at the close of the 19th century could have missed the “scramble for Africa”. A motley collection of robber barons, imperialist ideologues, explorers, rogues and adventurers … Continue reading →

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How to profit in China

Posted on August 9, 2007 by

Being half a year into my new job now, I have been able to do something about at least the most blatant corruption practices in the company I took over. There is more, I know it’s there. I just need … Continue reading →

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