Beijing, May 9 (IANS) China has reiterated its claim over disputed Diaoyu islands, stating that they are its “inherent territory”. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Wednesday that the Diaoyu island and its affiliated islets were part of China’s inherent territory and had never been part of Liuqiu or Okinawa, reported Xinhua. The ministry reacted after the People’s Daily, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Wednesday published an article –”On the Treaty of Shimonoseki and the Diaoyu Islands Issue” — which discusses Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa island. Continue reading
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No freedom of speech in Cuba despite easier foreign travel: activist
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The Castro government’s easing of foreign travel restrictions on Cubans has not led to greater freedoms on the island, a leading dissident said on Wednesday. Continue reading
Censorship in the age of freedom
Freedom of speech is a corner stone of Western democracy but my next guest believes liberal democracies have become almost as terrified of free speech as Communist States. In his new book ‘You can’t read this book: Censorship in the age of freedom.’ Nick Cohen passionately argues that censorship is alive and well. Continue reading
China to survey islands amid tension with Japan
BEIJING: Beijing is to carry out a geographical survey of islands in the East China Sea, state media said yesterday, the latest salvo in an increasingly tense dispute with Tokyo over the uninhabited territory. The announcement came as Japanese fighter jets were scrambled in response to a Chinese state-owned Y-12 plane flying close to but not inside the islands’ airspace, according to Tokyo’s Defense Ministry Continue reading
China to survey islands disputed with Japan — Xinhua
BEIJING – China is to carry out a geographical survey of islands in the East China Sea at the center of a bitter dispute with Japan, state media said Tuesday. The survey of the Diaoyu islands — known as Senkakus in Japan, which controls them — was part of a program to map China’s “territorial islands and reefs,” the Xinhua news agency said, citing a state geographical agency Continue reading
China to survey islands disputed with Japan
Beijing is to carry out a geographical survey of islands in the East China Sea, state media said on Tuesday, the latest salvo in an increasingly tense dispute with Tokyo over the uninhabited territory. Continue reading
Central Banking: Marxism, Not Freedom – Video
Central Banking: Marxism, Not Freedom Every two months the chiefs of more than a dozen of the world's largest central banks meet in Basel, Switzerland, to manage their national economies. This is in accordance with the fifth plank of the Communist Manifesto, which was published in 1848 as an action plan for communizing nations on the road to creating a communist one world government.From:TheJohnBirchSocietyViews:4 0ratingsTime:09:36More inNews Politics Continue reading
WE WILL NOT Give Up Our Guns to The Communist Dictator. – Video
WE WILL NOT Give Up Our Guns to The Communist Dictator. Continue reading
MSU Debate Sony Vegas version – Video
MSU Debate Sony Vegas version Listen to a Libertarian, Conservative, and Communist debate at Montclair State University. Debate was sponsored by Young Americans For Liberty.From:campusteapartiesViews:1 0ratingsTime:30:01More inNonprofits Activism Continue reading
Markets not Capitalism audiobook, by Stephanie Murphy (The Individualist and the Communist) – Video
Markets not Capitalism audiobook, by Stephanie Murphy (The Individualist and the Communist) Original article: libertarian-labyrinth.orgFrom:ALLtowardlibertyViews:2 2ratingsTime:14:05More inNews Politics Continue reading
Wartime Falklands Islands Governor Sir Rex dies at 86
THE British Governor of the Falkland Islands during the 1982 Argentine invasion Sir Rex Hunt has died at the age of 86. He will be remembered for his courage and dignity after Argie troops invaded the South Atlantic territory, the Islands government said Continue reading
China’s Hu Jintao Resigns As President 8/11/2012 – Video
China's Hu Jintao Resigns As President 8/11/2012 As Hu Jintao steps onto the stage of the Great Hall of the People his party will seek to portray him as having presided over a “golden decade” for China. When the Communist Party made him the leader 10 years ago, China's economy was only a little bit bigger than Italy's. It is now the world's second largest economy and may take over as economic superpower of the world during the political life of China's next president Continue reading
China takes islands dispute with Japan to pages of U.S. newspapers
(Reuters) – With world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, China has taken its dispute with Japan over the ownership of a chain of islands to the ad pages of major American newspapers. China Daily, an organ of the Communist Party and the country's official English-language daily newspaper, took out full-page-spread advertisements on Friday in the New York Times … Continue reading
China achieves first manual space docking
With the presence of China’s first female astronaut Liu Yang on the Shenzhou-9 mission already a huge source of national pride, China’s increasingly ambitious space programme took another leap forward on Sunday when the three-member crew of Shenzhou-9 performed China’s first-ever manual space docking. Mastering the technique of joining spacecraft together manually is seen as a vital step towards China’s goal of having an operating space station by 2020 Continue reading
China's Communist daily hails spirituality
Beijing, June 8 (IANS) Minus strong spiritual support, a great power like China won't last long, the Communist party's People's Daily said Friday in a commentary on the life and death of a bus driver. Continue reading
Freedom Fighter P. Bhaskaran Passes Away
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 26 February 2007 P. Bhaksaran, the veteran filmmaker, poet, lyricist and freedom fighter, died here yesterday afternoon at the age of 83 Continue reading