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China links: Aircraft carrier, steel, airports, hackers, proverbs and more

5 August 2013 15:19

Photos emerge of components that could be for China's first home-built aircraft carrier. Naval experts I'm talking to say there's too little to go on from these pictures alone.
China sending 140 riot police to Liberia, all of them women. (Thanks Dirk.)
A hacking group accused of being operated by the Chinese army now seems to be going after industrial control systems.
Massive overcapacity in China's steel sector, yet it is still expanding.
Decidedly pessimistic take on China's economy from Bloomberg.
Sri Lanka opens mega-port built by Chinese state-owned firm.
It's not enough to speak Mandarin. To converse in China requires a grasp of proverbs. (H/t Peking Duck.)
Chinese aiports now routinely outrank American ones for customer experience, but when it comes to efficiency...
China may avoid a hard economic landing, but it has at least four huge problems to deal with: an ageing population, pollution, the water supply and the gender imbalance.

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