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1. News - China

   Censors cut Cloud Atlas by 40 minutes for mainland audiences

   Posted Jan 24th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... The reports came soon after deletions from the latest James Bond movie Skyfall , released last week on the mainland, prompted public frustration and even oblique criticism in official media. Cloud ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1134606/censors-cut-cloud-atlas-40-minutes-mainland-audiences
2. Popular TV series helps soldiers win back the hearts of the masses

   Posted Dec 22nd 2007, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Mainland He Huifeng It has no big stars or pretty heroines, but over the past few months word of mouth about the unheralded military-themed drama Soldiers' Sortie has made the 30-part series a primetime hit on the mainland. The series revolves around the lives of a group of People's Liberation Army soldiers and talks about their struggles, faith and devotions. Most ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/620485/popular-tv-series-helps-soldiers-win-back-hearts-masses
3. Business - Economy

   Paying high, selling cheap

   Posted May 21st 2013, 12:00am by Reuters

   ... Business Economy mainland shoppers Fashion Retailer Anti-mainland sentiments Reuters Flood of mainland shoppers into Hong Kong looking for bargains has helped push up retail rents in the city to the highest levels in the world Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainlanders is descending on suburban outlet shopping centres and international ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1242261/paying-high-selling-cheap
4. News - China

   Pharmaceutical company loses 1b yuan after 140-word Weibo message

   Posted Feb 01st 2013, 11:38am by Amy Li

   ... the same day. “Will authorities confirm this and give us instructions,” asked Wen. Wen also helped to expose the controversy to a wider audience. He received more than 4,000 comments and 22,000 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1140943/pharmaceutical-company-loses-1b-yuan-after-140-word-weibo-message
5. News - Hong Kong - LETTER OF THE LAW

   Mainland homosexuals take lead in asking for fair deal

   Posted May 14th 2013, 12:00am by DR KAREN LEE

   ... News Hong Kong Transsexual Mainland homosexuals Dr Karen Lee Public acceptance of sexual preferences is not keeping up with modern legal reforms, but more and more people are demanding equal rights On the day when a Hong Kong transsexual won the right to marry as a woman, New Zealand had already become the first Asia-Pacific country to legalise same-sex marriage. While ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1236957/mainland-homosexuals-take-lead-asking-fair-deal
6. Business - Banking & Finance - ANALYSIS

   Beijing cuts through with action on financial reforms

   Posted May 08th 2013, 12:00am by Victoria Ruan

   ... Business Banking & Finance Financial Reforms Mainland China Victoria Ruan in Beijing victoria.ruan@scmp.com State Council wins plaudits for backing up goals with an action scheme to help boost private investment Beijing has unveiled the clearest guidelines so far on financial sector reform and ways to boost private investment, as the economy faces the risk of slowing ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1232624/beijing-cuts-through-action-financial-reforms
7. Flouting rule of law is waste of global goodwill

   Posted Dec 13th 2010, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... China China Mainlander Melamine Wang Xiangwei In the past few years, the mainland leadership has spent masses of energy and hundreds of billions of yuan annually to build up its soft power and raise its profile on the global stage, befitting its rising economic prowess. The major state media outlets appear to have fat budgets for expanding their reach to audiences in Asia, Africa, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/733257/flouting-rule-law-waste-global-goodwill
8. Cape fear won't help mainland build bridges

   Posted Dec 04th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Entertainment Mainlander Taiwan Beijing and Taipei have forged warmer relations this year, but have not yet arrived at a meeting of hearts and minds. Evidence of this is to be found ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/662509/cape-fear-wont-help-mainland-build-bridges
9. Business - China Business - TOURISM

   Mainland Chinese travel boom is a mixed blessing for Taiwan

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 12:00am by Ralph Jennings

   ... Business China Business Taiwan Mainland tourists Ralph Jennings in Taipei In the first of a two-part series, we examine how the island is cashing in on the rise in travellers from across the strait, but locals are grumbling Taiwan's once-quiet travel industry is embracing a steady increase in tourist arrivals from the mainland, but faces new strains from the growing influx ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1215457/mainland-chinese-travel-boom-mixed-blessing-taiwan
10. Business - China Business - TOURISM

    Taipei to allow more mainland Chinese travellers

    Posted Apr 17th 2013, 12:00am by Ralph Jennings

    ... Business China Business Taiwan Mainland tourists Ralph Jennings in Taipei In the final part of our two-part series, Taiwan says it will raise the limit for visitors, boosting hopes of inns, restaurants and recreation centres Taiwan will let in more independent travellers from the mainland as attractions ranging from diving to dental work push the headcount near a legal limit ...

    http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1216276/taipei-allow-more-mainland-chinese-travellers

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