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May 19, 2012

CHINA Sports, May 19, 2012

Chinese activist who fled house arrest heads to US
Fox News
BEIJING – A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations. Chen Guangcheng, sitting in a wheelchair ...
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Freedom: Blind Chinese activist on way to U.S.
Salt Lake Tribune
By DIDI TANG and GILLIAN WONG | AP BEIJING • A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations.
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Chinese Rights Activist Chen Guangcheng on Flight to US
BusinessWeek
By Bloomberg News on May 19, 2012 Chinese human-rights activist Chen Guangcheng, whose case overshadowed high-level US-China talks earlier this month, left Beijing for the US with his wife and two children, headed for Newark, New Jersey.
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Blind Chinese activist leaves for US
USA TODAY
Until his escape April 22, Chen suffered almost 19 months of illegal house arrest in his home village in east China's Shandong province. That often-abusive detention followed a four-year jail term that his lawyers say authorities trumped up to stop him ...
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USA TODAY
Recommended: Blind Chinese activist Chen set to leave for US
msnbc.com
Vice President Joe Biden talks with NBC's David Gregory about human rights activist Chen Guangcheng and its greater implications for the US-Chinarelationship. Chinese officials earlier this week had begun the process of preparing a passport for Chen ...
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Blind Chinese Activist Departs for US
Wall Street Journal
By JOSH CHIN BEIJING—Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng left China for the US on Saturday, bringing to an end an episode that strained relations between Washington and Beijing and put Chinese human-rights issues under an intense spotlight.
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Wall Street Journal
Blind Chinese Activist En Route to US
Voice of America
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, left, is pushed in a wheelchair at Beijing International airport Saturday May 19, 2012. Chineseactivist Chen Guangcheng and his family have left China on a flight headed for the United States.
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Voice of America
Blind Chinese activist headed to US, closing nearly month long US-China ...
Fox News
A US official confirmed Saturday morning that blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his family are en route to the United States so he can pursue studies at an American university. The announcement is a closing chapter to a dramatic past few weeks ...
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Chinese entities world's biggest economic spies: Pentagon
Reuters
By Paul Eckert and Phil Stewart | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Friday it believes China spent up to $180 billion on its military buildup last year, a far higher figure than acknowledged by Beijing, and it accused "Chinese actors" of ...
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Chinese entities world's biggest economic spies-Pentagon
Reuters
The Pentagon, in its annual report to Congress on China's military, flagged sustained investment last year in advanced missile technologies and cyber warfare capabilities and warned that Chinese spying threatened America's economic security.
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Chinese Chief of Security Seems to Keep Grip on Power
New York Times
In the wake of Mr. Zhou's western tour, Xinjiang Daily, a state-run newspaper, announced Saturday that Mr. Zhou had been “unanimously elected” to be a member of the Xinjiang delegation to the 18th Party Congress in the fall, when China's new leaders ...
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New York Times
Chinese government gives OK for Google to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next week. But Chinese regulators attached a big condition: That Google's Android ...
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Chen Guangcheng: Chinese Dissident Leaves for US
ABC News
Their departure caps off three weeks of roller coaster diplomacy that reached the very highest levels of Chinese government and the White House. The human rights activist is best known for his fight against forced abortions and sterilisations under the ...
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ABC News
Blind Chinese activist Chen says is at Beijing airport
Reuters
| BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng said on Saturday he had left a hospital in Beijing and was at the airport where he expected to be departing for the United States, a move that would signal the end of a diplomatic ...
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Chinese Activist Leaves for US
Voice of America (blog)
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his family have left China on a flight headed for the United States. The departure of the blind activist marks the end of a month-long diplomatic tussle between the two nations that followed Chen's escape from house ...
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Blind Chinese dissident heading to US
Los Angeles Times
BEIJING -- Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng left for the United States on Saturday in the latest chapter of a dramatic odyssey that began with his escape a month ago from house arrest and flight to the US Embassy. A van with blacked-out windows ...
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Chinese Activist Guangcheng En Route to U.S., State Dept. Says
Bloomberg
Chinese human-rights activist Chen Guangcheng, whose case overshadowed high-level US-China talks earlier this month, left Beijing for the US Chen, who is blind, departed with his wife and two children and intends to pursue university studies, ...
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Bloomberg
Blind Chinese leaves for US
Chicago Sun-Times
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING — A blind Chinese activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital Saturday and boarded a plane that took off for the United States, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested US-Chinarelations.
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Blind Chinese activist Chen on way to US
CBS News
Last Updated 7:16 am ET (CBS/AP) BEIJING — A blind Chineseactivist was hurriedly taken from a hospital Saturday and boarded a plane that took off for the United States, closing a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations.
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CBS News
Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing for US
Chicago Tribune
China's Foreign Ministry limited its commentary to an acknowledgement that Chen had left the country. "Chen Guangcheng is a Chinese citizen. China'srelevant departments have handled the procedures for exiting the country in accordance with the law," ...
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Blind Chinese activist on his way to the United States
New York Daily News
He then sought asylum at the American embassy, shaking relations between the US and China. Chen, whose activism put him under the watchful eye of the Chinese government, initially wanted to stay in his native land — but, fearful for his safety, ...
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New York Daily News
Standoff over blind legal activist ends as China's Chen flies to U.S.
Kansas City Star
By TOM LASSETER BEIJING, China -- Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, whose daring escape to the American embassy in Beijing last month sparked a diplomatic crisis, flew out of China for the United States with his wife and children late Saturday ...
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Blind Chinese Dissident Leaves on Flight for US
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By ANDREW JACOBS / The New York Times BEIJING -- Chen Guangcheng, the blind lawyer who made an improbable escape from virtual house arrest and whose decision to seek refuge in the United States Embassy here jolted American-Chinese relations, left China ...
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UPDATE 8-Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing for US
Chicago Tribune
... stay in US embassy caused diplomatic rift * Relatives remain in northeasternChinese village (Adds White House reaction) By Maxim Duncan and Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) - China allowed a blind legal activist, Chen Guangcheng, ...
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Chinese Seek Details on Detained Fishermen
Wall Street Journal
The whereabouts and well-being of the 29 men remained unclear Friday afterChina's foreign ministry continued to decline to provide details on the case.Chinese state media said late Friday that Beijing officials in North Korea were working to ensure ...
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UPDATE 7-Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing for US
Chicago Tribune
... stay in US embassy caused diplomatic rift * Relatives remain in northeasternChinese village (Adds statement from New York University in paragraphs 6, 7) By Maxim Duncan and Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) - Chinaallowed a blind legal ...
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Beijing rejects US report on Chinese military
Fox News
"No country needs to worry if it harbors no hostility toward China." This year's report, which was released Friday, describes an ambitious, fast-growingChinese military program aimed at transforming the People's Liberation Army into a modern force.
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LA police arrest 2 in killings of Chinese students
The Associated Press
It also notes that Chinese students in particular would interpret urban to mean USC is in a safe area. "The 'urban' representation misled Chinese students, including Ming Qu, into believing the area is safe since in China, the more urban the area, ...
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The Associated Press
UPDATE 6-Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing for US
Chicago Tribune
... stay in US embassy cause diplomatic rift * Relatives remain in northeasternChinese village (Adds comment from Chinese Foreign Ministry, further details) By Maxim Duncan and Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) -China allowed a blind legal ...
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China Clears Google's Motorola Mobility Deal
Wall Street Journal
By JOHN LETZING Google Inc. said Saturday that Chinese antitrust authorities have cleared the Internet giant's proposed purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc., pushing the $12.5 billion deal over its last regulatory hurdle.
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Chinese club appoints Italian coach Lippi - SPORTS NEWS - TEN ...
World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi was unveiled as the new coach ofChinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande on Thursday, in the latest sign of the ...
tensport.com.au/.../Football-Chinese-club-appoints-Italian-coa...
BBC News - Viewpoint: Why do so few Chinese brands go global?
According to China's Ministry of Commerce, in January of this year alone,China's ... As early as the 1990s, Chinese companies like sports drink maker Jianlibao ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17998321
Blind Chinese activist leaves China en route to US - Dallas News ...
... the official Web site for Dallas news, breaking news, weather forecasts andsports in the Dallas-Fort ... comBlind Chinese activist leaves China en route to US ...
www.myfoxdfw.com/.../blind-chinese-activist-leaves-china-en...
North Korean boat hijacks 3 Chinese fishing boats - Boston News ...
Boston News, Weather, Sports | FOX 25 | MyFoxBostonNorth Korean boat hijacks 3 Chinese fishing boats. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage ...
www.myfoxboston.com/.../north-korean-boat-hijacks-3-chines...
Chinese Olympic athletes turned vegetarian - Latitude News
China Daily, a state-run newspaper, said that the sports administration confirmed that Chinese Olympic athletes are avoiding meat and that officials are being ...
www.latitudenews.com/.../chinese-olympic-athletes-turned-veg...
More wealthy Chinese prepare exits - DC Breaking Local News ...
DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTGMore wealthyChinese prepare exits. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out ...
www.myfoxdc.com/story/.../more-wealthy-chinese-prepare-ex...
Chinese club appoints Italian coach Marcello Lippi - Yahoo! Sports
From Yahoo! Sports: China's Guangzhou Evergrande announced on Thursday they had signed World Cup-winning Italian coach Marcello Lippi, in the latest ...
sports.yahoo.com/.../w-cup-winning-coach-poised-chinese-mo...
Chinese tours to Boracay canceled
Around 71600 Chinese tourists visited Western Visayas last year, or an average of ... At the same time, the Department of Defense clamped a newsblackout on ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/.../chinese-tours-to-boracay-canceled
Chinese Residents from Morgantown's "Friendship City" Visit WV ...
WBOY.com: Clarksburg, Morgantown: News, Sports, WeatherChinese Residents from ... Chinese Residents from Morgantown's "Friendship City" Visit WV ...
www.wboy.com/.../chinese-residents-from-morgantowns-frien...
Mexican divers hope to put one over Chinese
Sports: MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is counting on the youthful energy and ... Paola Espinosa as they bid to upstage China's divers at the 2012 Olympic Games. ... Explore news, videos, and much more based on what your friends are ...
sports.yahoo.com/.../mexican-divers-hope-put-one-over-chine...
Chinese boats seized by North Koreans in rare spat | WORLD News
Source: ONE News. North Korean officials have demanded payment before they will release Chinese fishing boats with a total of 29 men on board,Chinese ...
tvnz.co.nz/.../chinese-boats-seized-north-koreans-in-rare-spat-...
Chinese delegation puts Fanshawe on its radar | London | News ...
Fanshawe College is hosting leaders from five Chinese vocational schools in the first of what city officials hope will be waves of delegations from China. ...Lakewood Shores Golf (Sports & Leisure:): Advertisement · View Ad · Website · E- mail ...
www.lfpress.com/news/london/2012/05/16/19767286.html
LA Police: 2 arrests in Chinese student killings - Houston weather ...
Houston weather, traffic, news | FOX 26 | MyFoxHoustonLA Police: 2 arrests inChinese student killings. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage ...
www.myfoxhouston.com/.../la-police-2-arrests-in-chinese-stud...
Beijing rejects US report on Chinese military - WSFA.com: News ...
WSFA.com: News Weather and Sports for Montgomery, AL.Beijing rejects US report on Chinese military. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH BY Google. HOME...
www.wsfa.com/.../beijing-rejects-us-report-on-chinese-military
IOC President lauds Chinese magazine - Xinhua | English.news.cn
BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge has praised the Chinese-language Civilization Magazine for its initiative...
news.xinhuanet.com/english/sports/2012.../c_131575810.htm
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