month in review • CHINA BUZZ CHINABUZZ
Shen Xiaoqing, 18-year old female student from Guangzhou province, on ‘sugar daddies’:
“Mentioning such topics as marry- ing rich men or being a mistress may suggest ideas to young girls that they had not thought about.”
Premier Wen Jiabao on Taiwan and the mainland:
“I hope that ... we will see an inte- grated and reunited China, and that a complete painting will be placed together forever.”
the pace of annual growth in the city’s economy and disposable per capita income. Forty Chinese cities have already implemented similar measures after Beijing ordered them to submit property price growth targets by the end of March. Evergrande Real Estate posted a sevenfold increase in its annual profit to US$1.2 billion in 2010 as its strategy to diversify its business paid off.
Nicole Finnermann, director at the Korea Economic Institute, on China-North Korea relations:
“North Korea is a big thorn in China’s side. North Korea manipu- lates China very, very well.”
Former US vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin on China’s military investment:
“What’s with the military build up?
China’s military growth can’t just be for defensive purposes.”
Google’s spokesperson on re- cent Gmail performance issues in China:
“Tis is a government blockage carefully designed to look like the problem is with Gmail.”
Randy Forbes, US representa- tive for Virginia, on ‘playing nice’ with China:
“We don’t want to be like little chil- dren who say ‘If you don’t stop doing that, we’re not going to play with you anymore.’ ”
China’s State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television on why it is censoring TV and films with time-travel themes:
“Te producers and writers are treating serious history in a frivolous way, which should by no means be encouraged any more.”
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