A visit to Tibet appears to have become the new touchstone for expressing fealty to Xi Jinping, observes Jayadeva Ranade, the retired senior RA&W officer and distinguished China expert.
After a nationwide crackdown on telephone sex lines and online gambling sites, China has now banned fortune-telling advertisements.
Chinese mobile-phone users will be able to watch television programmes on their screens from mid-2007 when trial broadcasts begin, a year ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
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