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Jonathan Gold | Restaurant review: Hunan Mao for fish heads and fire
Los Angeles TimesWhen you tell somebody about a Hunan restaurant, always begin with the steamed fish head. The fish head will be large, probably from an enormous carp or similar freshwater species, thus comical, and it will be frosted with the chopped blend of dried,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, China, Restaurants, Garlic, Dining and Drinking
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Critics say Afghan court was lenient in bank corruption case
KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan tribunal handed down the first jail sentences Tuesday in the colossal Kabul Bank corruption case, sentencing the two former top executives to five-year sentences and ordering them to repay hundreds of millions of...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Punishment, China, Crime, Law and Justice, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Cardinal Mahony, in Rome, defends his record
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles staunchly defended his record on dealing with sexual abuse in the church in an interview published by an Italian newspaper Tuesday. Mahony, who has been criticized for moving predator priests from...
Tags: Roger M. Mahony, FBI, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy), Benedict XVI
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Fierce fighting reported in Syrian city of Raqqah
BEIRUT — Intense military bombardment was reported Tuesday in the north-central Syrian city of Raqqah, where rebels have overrun much of the city and taken several high-ranking prisoners, including the provincial governor, according to opposition...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Science and Technology, Politics, China, Wars and Interventions
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The New York Times exposes a cyber attack, for whatever that's worth
The New York Times published a chilling report Wednesday that its computer network had been under prolonged, sophisticated attack by hackers apparently based in China. I say "chilling" because the hackers' most likely goal was to identify the sources...
Tags: Computer Crime, China, U.S. Department of Defense, Crime, Law and Justice, Computer Networking and Internet
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Face masks popular as Beijing air quality stays at hazardous levels
FrameworkBeijing warned the city's 20 million people to prepare for at least another day of smog, and officials closed some factories and ordered government cars off the road as pollution remained at hazardous levels. Visibility was reduced to a few hundred... -
Chinese hackers reportedly attack New York Times
More than 30 journalists and executives at western news organizations in China, including the New York Times, have had their computers hacked, according to Mandiant, a security firm that monitors such attacks. Over the last four months, the hackers...
Tags: Xi Jinping, Newspaper and Magazine, China, Israel, Stuxnet Virus
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Hong Kong police arrest 7 in harbor collision that killed 38 people
World NowHong Kong police arrested two captains and five crew members Tuesday in connection with the collision of a pleasure boat and a ferry that left 38 people dead and more than 100 injured in the territory’s worst maritime accident in four decades.... -
Japan says it will soon buy disputed islands claimed by China
World NowThis post has been updated. See the note below. BEIJING -- Japan’s government said Monday it would buy three uninhabited islands southwest of Okinawa from the Japanese landowners, ratcheting up a territorial dispute with China. Chief Cabinet... -
Forced evictions on rise in China, Amnesty says in new report
World NowBEIJING -- Forced evictions are accelerating in China, leading to violent disturbances and deaths, a new report by Amnesty International asserted Thursday. The human-rights group said it had collected reports on more than 40 cases in which people... -
Attorneys for Chinese premier's family hit back at report on wealth
World NowBEIJING -- Attorneys for family members of China’s prime minister hit back over the weekend at the New York Times, calling the newspaper’s report about wealth amassed by Wen Jiabao’s family “untrue” and suggesting they may... -
Former police chief in China gets 15-year sentence in scandal
World NowBEIJING – The Chinese police chief who fled to a U.S. consulate in February and set off a messy, sprawling political scandal involving murder was convicted Monday on charges of abuse of power, defection bribe-taking and “bending the law for...
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