NTD Television
Issue 46  October 17, 2012
 Spotlight On China 
 

- More Bad News for Huawei, ZTE 

- Chinese Loans Down

- Chinese Government Debt Driving up Forced Evictions: Amnesty Int'l  

- Mixed Reviews for Nobel Prize in Literature

- Xinhua Names Bo Xilai Probe as "Major" Corruption Case

 

 
 
 
 

Following a damning US Congressional report last week on the Chinese telecom giants, Huawei and ZTE, the Canadian government may also have bad news for the companies with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party. A spokesman for Canadian President Steven Harper stated that they might invoke a national security exception allowing them to block the companies.

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Chinese banks issued fewer new loans in September than anticipated, despite the Chinese central bank cutting interest rates. Continued signs of economic slowdown are particularly worrisome for the government as it heads into its 18th Party Congress this month.

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Forced evictions in China have risen significantly in the last two years, Amnesty International stated last week. Land claims by the government are the single largest reason for the unprecedented, and growing, number of annual protests, which some have estimated to be in the tens of thousands. "Potentially, millions of people in the country are at risk," said AI.

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The Nobel Prize for Literature went to Chinese author Mo Yan last week. While State-run media have lauded the award, other Chinese have criticized the award on account of Mo Yan's toeing the line of the Chinese Communist Party's propaganda department. "Morally and politically, I think this will have devastating consequences," blogged one prominent journalist.

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Boxilai

Bo Xilai, the disgraced CCP leader, will possibly be punished by suspended death sentence. State-run Xinhua News Agency went on to name the probe into disgraced Chongqing Party secretary Bo Xilai as a "major case".

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chinese-Defence

The Chinese regime has quadrupled its defense spending over the past decade, according to a US study released on October 15th.

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In this episode we take a look at the 101st anniversary of the Republic of China.

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 NTD Corner

 

Diamond-jubilee

 

The Diamond Jubilee.  

Joe Wang, president of NTD Canada, was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal at a fundraiser for the Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness (CCAA) on Oct. 11, 2012.

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Watch NTD's Daily English News Broadcasted live on ntdtv's web home page: http://ntd.tv

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Marcello Giordani

 

NTD continues its 2012 Competition Series with the International Vocal Competition, October 17-21, at New York's Carnegie Hall. Marcello Giordani, "arguably the best of his generation," will perform with the winners in the finale performance.

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ShenYun Symphony Orchestra

 

Shen Yun Performing Arts Orchestra will make its debut at New York's Carnegie Hall on October 28.

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NTD is a sponsor of the ANA Multicultural Marketing & Diversity Conference, which is presented by McCann Worldgroup, October 28-30 in Miami Beach will feature speakers from AT&T, Chrysler, Kellogg, L'Oreal, Macy's, Walmart & more. Register today!

 

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