As U.S. jobs stagger, China deals with labor shortage
Posted by admin / Under Chinese FoodBEIJING -- Managers of a factory that makes Columbia Sportswear garments didn't spend the recent Lunar New Year holidays with family, as virtually all 1.3 billion Chinese did. Instead, the Beijing Topnew managers packed wine and fruitcake gifts and drove through rural villages. There, they bowed and thanked parents for sending young adults to work in their busy plant. They talked up wage increases and new benefits. They urged families to send the workers back again. "It's a tough task for the managers," said Larry Liu, Topnew general merchandising manager. "There are no hotels, and some days they end up...
Clearly Something Impressive (Transparent Digital Keyboard)
Posted by admin / Under Chinese FoodWhen it comes to computer technology, thin is always in. Its indisputable that the thinner, lighter, clearer, the better when dealing with the latest computer gadget. This keyboard is the epitome of the high standards expected of the technological version of the fashion industry. Its based on image as well, that is, image recognition technology.
Al Qaeda-linked Chinese terrorist leader reported killed in US strike in Pakistan
Posted by admin / Under Chinese FoodThe leader of a Chinese terrorist group who serves on al Qaeda's top council may have been killed in an airstrike in Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal agency of North Waziristan. The report is not confirmed. Abdul Haq al Turkistani, the leader of the Eastern Turkistan Islamic Party, is reported to have been killed by the US in the Feb. 15 airstrike. The US strike targeted a vehicle and a safe house operated by Taliban leader Hafiz Gul Baradar in the town of Tabi Ghundi Kala; four terrorists were reported killed in the attack. Pakistani intelligence officials and Taliban sources claimed that...
Cyberattacks Reportedly Traced to Computers in Chinese Schools
Posted by admin / Under Chinese FoodUpdated February 18, 2010 Cyberattacks Reportedly Traced to Computers in Chinese Schools" FOXNews.com SNIPPET: "The recent cyberattacks on Google and other American companies have been traced by investigators to computers at two schools in China, including one with ties to the Chinese military, according to a New York Times report citing unnamed inside sources. The Times report also says that the attacks began much earlier than first thought, as far back as April..."
Google to enlist NSA to help it ward off cyberattacks (BS! Google records, pass to NSA)
Posted by admin / Under Chinese FoodThe world's largest Internet search company and the world's most powerful electronic surveillance organization are teaming up in the name of cybersecurity. Under an agreement that is being finalized, the National Security Agency would help Google analyze a major corporate espionage attack that the firm said originated in China and targeted its computer networks, according to cybersecurity experts familiar with the matter. The objective is to better defend Google -- and its users -- from future attack. Google and the NSA declined to comment on the partnership. But sources with knowledge of the arrangement, speaking on the condition of anonymity,...




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