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February 20, 2012 by admin

The other China

Apart from the People's Republic exists yet another, a Democratic China: The Republic of China, which is restricted to the island of Taiwan. Beijing sees the island as a renegade province and has directed more than 1,000 missiles at Taiwan – the Republic of China which is not to hinder her 100-year anniversary to celebrate. Read the rest of this entry »


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February 17, 2012 by admin

No fireworks of Fukushima

The annual fireworks display of Nisshin City, Aichi Prefecture, was this year features the reconstruction of tsunami-affected prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima. For this purpose, the organizing committee bought fireworks from plants of those regions. But a few days before the festival, the organizers received e-mails and phone calls from concerned residents of Nisshin. Read the rest of this entry »

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January 31, 2012 by admin

A professor in Rage

Tatsuhiko Kodama professor was furious. “70,000 people are forced to evacuate and what really makes the Parliament?” He shouted into the microphone at the very end. His audience was not an angry mob, but the Commission for Health of the Japanese House of Commons. Kodama is the head of the radioisotope center of the prestigious Tokyo University, which deals with radioactivity and all its consequences. Read the rest of this entry »

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January 29, 2012 by admin

Taiwan's aircraft carrier killer

China's first aircraft carrier has left the port of Dalian for the first time for testing. The 1998 is for 20 million dollars from the Ukraine acquired ship named Varjag therefore nearing completion. And this is just the beginning. China plans production of an entire aircraft carrier fleet by 2020. Read the rest of this entry »

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January 18, 2012 by admin

The Flawless Party

While the Communist Party on 1 July its 90th anniversary with the Red songs, dances and great pomp celebrated Red, Zhao Shilin, a professor at Renmin University of China published in Beijing, on his blog an open letter. In the text, “Open letter from a professor at Renmin University of China to the Central Committee of Communist Party of China, regarding the propaganda issues of the 90th anniversary of the party,” he criticized the recent developments of the party, the outdated propaganda and its image. Read the rest of this entry »

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December 28, 2011 by admin

Japan's biggest danger

The Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture is located 200 kilometers southwest from the capital, Tokyo. It is precisely in this region was in 1854 the great Tokai earthquake of magnitude 8.4. The ensuing tsunami in the Bay of Iruma was up to 16 meters high. At that time, over 10,000 buildings were washed away. Read the rest of this entry »

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December 11, 2011 by admin

The sweet boy-plutonium

Each larger group in Japan has its own mascot, which has the task of bringing people closer to the business of an enterprise. Even the nuclear industry did not want to abandon this tradition. Given the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the discovery of highly toxic plutonium in the soil of the plant grounds is particularly a nuclear anime character like a mockery. Read the rest of this entry »

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December 10, 2011 by admin

Taiwan's nuclear concerns

Several dozen groups of the opposition party of environmental groups to Taiwanese Teachers' Association, went on Sunday afternoon in a pre-protest march from the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall of Parliament. They shouted: “We want kids, no nuclear” – a play on words that rhyme in Chinese. The roughly 2,000 protesters demanding the government not to extend the term of the existing nuclear power plants and to stop the construction of the fourth plant. Read the rest of this entry »

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November 17, 2011 by admin

The Aum sect can not get rid of Japan

The Japanese government has officially recognized as victims of 6583 persons from eight crimes of the Aum sect, as reported by NHK News. From the half-blind and bearded cult, Shoko Asahara founded destruction perpetrated by the mid-1990s, about a dozen stops. The worst place on 20 March 1995, as members of the Aum sect in the Tokyo subway sarin nerve gas set free. Read the rest of this entry »

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November 12, 2011 by admin

As may be pornographic comic books?

The City Council advises Tokyo this year for the second Time to regulate a revision of the law, the depictions of a sexual nature in manga and anime. It is an attempt by the city government of child pornography in the world of comics to put a stop to. Insufficient to be the self-regulatory mechanisms in the industry, is the accusation. Read the rest of this entry »

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