links for 2008-07-22
By l00p
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Big Oil is easy to kick around — just ask any Democrat in Congress. But China’s threats to Exxon Mobil are in another league. Its bid to use Exxon Mobil as a wedge against its rival Vietnam is a case in point.
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Chinese police are investigating a bizarre text message warning residents of Kunming to avoid buses hours before two bomb blasts killed two passengers in the Monday rush hour, local media reported.
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The Olympics is a political event; simply stated, it is a competition among nations, and the performance of the national team is a symbolic projection of national power. This explains much of China’s behavior leading into the Beijing games.
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