Saturday, August 23, 2014

China shuts down Beijing independent film festival

China shuts down Beijing independent film festival

BEIJING (AP) — Organizers say Chinese authorities have shut down an independent film festival, a rare venue for the showing of independent films that may be critical of the government in a country with tight controls.
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IBM Sets Aside Rivalry to Partner With China's Inspur

Inspur had set out on a campaign to win over IBM's customers after Bloomberg News reported in May that China's government was studying if domestic banks' reliance on the American China company's technology threatened national security. IBM said at the time …
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China shuts down Beijing independent film festival

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