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The Poet Li Po (A.D. 701-762) by Arthur Waley
People

Li Bai, Li Po, PoetTHE POET LI PO (A.D. 701-762)

By ARTHUR WALEY, 1919

A Paper read before the CHINA SOCIETY at the School Of Oriental Studies on November 21, 1918

EAST AND WEST, LTD. 3, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W. I

 
Taiwan's Financial Sector: Current Situation and Crisis
Politics

Taiwan’s Financial Sector: Current Situation and Crisis● Plummeting Competitiveness: Overall return for local banks in 2006 was negative. Taiwan is the 114th place in the world in terms of soundness of banks (WEF 2007). Taiwan’s financial sector is facing a serious crisis.

 
Autumn by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, A Short Story
Short Stories

Autumn by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, A Short StoryAUTUMN

By Ryunosuke Akutagawa (A SHORT STORY),
Translated by Eiji Ukai and Eric S. Bell.

Nobu-ko was a very beautiful and talented young woman. She had received an excellent schooling, and at quite an early age had entered a woman's university. Even before her graduation she had completed over a two-hundred-page autobiographical novel, which was much talked about and praised by her friends and admirers. Everyone therefore predicted a very brilliant future for her as a successful authoress and novelist.

 
Ask not what your country can do for you, Speech by John F. Kennedy
Speeches

Ask not what your country can do for you, Speech by John F. KennedyTranscript of President John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address (1961)

Audio: Inaugural Address, January 20th, 1961 (WMA, 9.9MB, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library)

"Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, Vice President Nixon, President Truman, Reverend Clergy, fellow citizens:

 
Know More About The Hong Kong Securities Market
Finance

Know More About The Hong Kong Securities MarketHKEx Role in Capital Formation

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) plays a central role in the global capital market by  providing an efficient, sound and transparent regulatory framework to facilitate the raising of funds and trading  of securities.The regulatory standards of Hong Kong are highly comparable with the standards of other major financial markets.

 
Tips for Safe Banking Over the Internet
Finance

Tips for Safe Banking Over the InternetAs use of the Internet continues to expand, more banks and thrifts are using the Web to offer products and services or otherwise enhance communications with consumers.

 
Assistance for Customers of National Banks
Finance

Assistance for Customers of National BanksThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charters, regulates, and supervises national banks to ensure a safe, sound and competitive banking system that supports the citizens, communities and economy of the United States.

 
Mei Lan Fang: China's Foremost Actor
People

Mei Lan FangMEI LAN FANG: CHINA'S FOREMOST ACTOR
BY ACHILLES

From the North China Herald, March 22, 1924
(Shanghai English-Language News and Literary Weekly)
The Living Age, Vol. 325, No.4169 (May 31, 1924), pp. 1053-1055.

SUCCESSFUL men are said to be ruined by success. With Mei Lan Fang the adage, 'Nothing succeeds like success,' is much more apt. He is gloriously free from those ailments so frequently created by prosperity; yet he is undoubtedly the most famous Chinese actor.

 
Human Rights Record of United States in 2007
Politics

Human Rights Record of United States in 2007The Human Rights Record of the United States (informally referred to as the "China Human Rights Report") is a publication on the annual human rights record in the United States of America, published by the Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China.

The report was first issued in 1998 as a response to the United States' practice of criticizing China in its own annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which each of the Chinese reports cites in the first paragraph. It has since been published annually since 2003.

 
Statement from Steven Spielberg, Regarding Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Sports

Statement from Steven Spielberg, Regarding Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesAfter careful consideration, I have decided to formally announce the end of my involvement as one of the overseas artistic advisors to the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games.

 
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