Monday, November 27, 2006

China Japan News Roundup

Just came back from four day Thanksgiving weekend, ready to catch up with the What's going on in China and Japan:

1. Titled as China in Search of Imagination, New York Times explores the inequality in China's education system. Contradictory to common belief that Chinese is paying heavy cost for education, Chinese government only spends 3% of GDP investing in education, lag behind of U.S. and Japan, and only a handful of elite schools get the money from the government.

2. Visionary Vehicles,American auto seller cancels its plan to sell Chinese car Chery in the U.S. According to the plan, a total of 250,000 Chinese made car will be sold in the U.S. However, CEO of Visionary Vehicles, Malcolm Bricklin said, Chevy's car is not up to the company's standard.(Niikei NET)

3. Japan and U.S. delegates meet in Beijing to talk about restart of stalled 6-party talks. (Yomiuri Shimbun)

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