More then one empty chair at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony

2010 Nobel Peace Prize was the first time in 74 years the esteemed $1.4 million award was not handed over. The  last was in 1936 when Hitler prevented German pacifist Carl von Ossietzky from accepting his award. Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu is serving an 11-year sentence in China on subversion charges for urging sweeping…

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China should defuse the crises

The only nation with influence in the north is China and it should use its influence over North Korea to defuse the crises since the shelling of a Southern island. So far Beijing as issued statements urging restraint and had refused to blame the North. PJ Crowley ,the state department spokesman said Beijing’s role was…

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Intel opens first chip manufacturing plant in China

IDG News Service – Intel announced the opening of its first ever chip manufacturing facility in Asia on Tuesday, in Dalian, China. The US$2.5 billion chip factory is producing chips on 12-inch (300-millimeter) silicon wafers, mainly chipsets to be used in desktop computers, laptops and servers, Intel said. The factory is already fully operational. When…

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