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Where to eat / Restaurant reviews in brief (The Buffalo News)Following are some restaurants

Photo exhibit captures faces of China (Galveston County Daily News)Galveston businessman Armin Cantini's photographs of the historic demonstrations in Tiananmen Square go on exhibit today in Houston.

Don't leave home — for China — without these (Seattle Times)The coming Olympic Games in Beijing have spurred production of a slew of new guides to China. Along with books from most of the major travel...

Reader Poll (Mining Journal)China`s central Hunan Province has decided to double the reward to coal miners for producing thermal coal, and raise power tariffs by 5% as an incentive for power plants, a report on China`s central government`s website said ( www.gov.cn ). The province, which has started rationing power, said it would raise the reward on each tonne of thermal coal produced in the province to Yn40 from Yn20 ...

The Business of AIDS (New America Media)In southern Africa, the most dangerous thing an uninfected man can do is get married. Elizabeth Pisani explains why, and debunks other conventional wisdom about HIV and AIDS.

China Is Growing Unfriendly to Foreigners, Visitors Say (Washington Post)HONG KONG -- Brad Eddington arrived in Shanghai on a whim seven years ago and fell in love with the place. He got a job teaching English to kindergartners at a private school, an apartment in the trendy French Concession district, and a girlfriend. And even though he was on a visitor's visa he ha...

?Eating Skillfully? (New York Times)In this memoir, an Englishwoman falls in love with China and its food.

Food service inspections (Warrenton Journal)The Warren County Health Department, Office of Environmental Public Health, conducts food service inspections under the authority of Warren County Ordinance No. 96-02. This ordinance sets forth standards by which sources of food, food service establishments, food service personnel and food service equipment are regulated to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public.

India against China: global competition, outsourcing, technology, leadership job politics (cmi santiago)which nation is going to lead in this century, China, India, or America? What takes to get ahead in borderless finance, wealth, investment, jobs, competition, entrepreneurship? What is the next in global business, tade, and politics map?

"Illegal petitioning" forbidden in Jianghua (Shanghaiist) The China Digital Times leads us to a story in Jianghua, in Hunan Province, where local party officials are hanging signs throughout the city claiming that some forms of petitioning the government are illegal. The signs declare, "If you petition illegally, the penalty is imprisonment," or "Attack those who don’t petition legally," or “Wage a war for standard, orderly petitioning." The ...