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  Daily Express, Sabah, Malaysia -- News Headlines
Daily Express is the sister paper of Overseas Chinese Daily News(OCDN).
Daily Express was the first local English daily together with her sister paper OCDN, incorporated colour into its paper in 1992.
Daily Express remains popular with readers and advertisers of all background and interests, largely because of its quality editorial contents, which are indepth, balanced and objective, as well as its independent approach to news coverage.
www.dailyexpress.com.my /about.cfm   (331 words)

  
 Chinese Daily News Unit
Chinese Daily News workers rally for justice in downtown Los Angeles Dec. 10.
Workers at the Chinese Daily News in Los Angeles are taking their struggle for union recognition to the community with a card-signing campaign.
In spite of the fact that the Chinese Daily News is one of the most widely recognized and profitable Asian-language newspapers in the United States, we are paid an approximate average annual wage of only $24,000 for the long hours we frequently work.
www.mediaworkers.org /dailynews   (353 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Chinese Daily News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is published in the cities Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Houston in the Canada, the newspaper is based in Toronto and Vancouver, where these major cities contain a large Chinese-speaking population.
It is Taiwanese American_run newspaper and until the mid_1990's, the paper referred to the Mainland Chinese as "communist Chinese" and was viewed as very hostile to the People's Republic of China.
Like its parent the United Daily News, the World Journal is widely seen as taking an editorial line that favors the pan-Blue coalition and Kuomintang and against Taiwan independence ideology of the pan-Green coalition.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chinese-Daily-News   (311 words)

  
 New America Media
On March 19, 2001, the majority of 150 employees of the L.A. Chinese Daily News voted in favor of union representation by the Newspaper Guild-Communications Workers of America.
This ongoing unwillingness by the Chinese Daily News to respect the legal rights of their workers in our Chinese Communities seriously undermines the good will generated by Taiwan's progress towards respect for human rights and the U.S. rules of law.
The United Daily News publishes all over the world and is Taiwan's top media company, and the U.S. publications are considered to be among its most profitable holdings.
news.ncmonline.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=127   (519 words)

  
 Los Angeles Business Journal: National focus on labor fight at Chinese-language papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Since the ballot, about 120 Chinese Daily News workers, nearly matching the voter base in the March 2001 election, signed petitions stating they did not want to be represented by the CWA, according to Lenz.
He said the petitions, delivered to Chinese Daily News President Min Shen Su, were forwarded to the NLRB with a motion asking the board to consider them as it reviewed the election.
The Chinese Daily News, with an unaudited circulation estimated at 100,000, is the largest Chinese language newspaper in the nation.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_27_26/ai_n6354728   (856 words)

  
 IFRL Daily News - Chinese Government Defends One-Child-Per-Family Policy Against U.S. Criticism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Chinese government instituted the policy in the 1970s to slow its population growth, but it has allowed local governments to decide how to apply the regulation.
As a first step in reviewing the policy, the Chinese government earlier this year appointed a task force of more than 250 experts to study the impact of population trends on economic development.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Liu Jianchao during a news conference said that it was "utterly unacceptable for some people in the United States" to "point the finger at China" while ignoring the policy's benefits for Chinese people, the AP/Star Online reports.
www.ifrl.org /IFRLDailyNews/041223/6   (606 words)

  
 A new year begins for Chinese - Daily Trojan - News
Chinese food was provided for the attendees of the event.
The year 2005 is 4703 on the Chinese Lunar Calander which is based entirely on astronomical observations of the moon, sun, and stars.
The tsunami relief effort was an appropriate charity to support "because the Chinese New Year is celebrated by many of the South East Asian countries," said Cherry Wang, a member of CASA and the organizer of the event.
www.dailytrojan.com /news/2005/02/07/News/A.New.Year.Begins.For.Chinese-853994.shtml   (475 words)

  
 Midterm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Chinese Daily News is the largest Chinese-language newspaper in North America with three branches in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
It greatly corresponds to the Chinese population distribution; however, this is not a surprising result because many of the advertisers are also Chinese-owned companies.
Since we knew that Chinese Daily News is located in Monterey Park, we also identified its location and found that it is located at the southwest corner of Monterey Park, which is not far away from the area we chose.
www.bol.ucla.edu /~yhaneish/206a_midterm/Midterm.html   (945 words)

  
 IFRL Daily News - Chinese Authorities Deny Woman's Detention Is Due to Her Opposition to Government's One-Child Policy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
(Kaisernetwork) Chinese authorities on Monday denied made claims by U.S. officials and a human rights group that a longtime opponent of China's one-child-per-family policy is undergoing "re-education through forced labor" because of her opposition to the government policy, the AP/San Jose Mercury News reports.
According to a Human Rights in China statement released earlier this month, Chinese authorities recently added an additional three months to the year-and-a-half prison sentence for Mao, who in 1988 was fired from her job at a Shanghai soap factory for becoming pregnant with a second child.
Mao in April 2004 was sentenced to 18 months in a prison labor camp for refusing to give up her protests of the government's family planning policy.
www.ifrl.org /IFRLDailyNews/050111/6   (375 words)

  
 World Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is published in the cities Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Houston in the United States.
Like its parent the United Daily News, the World Journal is widely seen as taking an editorial line that favors the conservative right pan-Blue coalition and Kuomintang and against Taiwan independence ideology of the Taiwanese liberal left.
Like the mainstream The New York Times, the World Journal is generally considered a reliable and influential source of international news from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, domestic American and Canadian politics (such as national elections), and local news in the Chinese-speaking communities.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/world_journal   (377 words)

  
 Anchorage Daily News | Chinese premier defends 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown
In a rare, nationally televised news conference, Wen Jiabao cited China's economic advances since then as evidence the government made the right choice.
The military surgeon, Dr. Jiang Yanyong, has called on the government to reappraise the demonstrations as a "patriotic movement." In a letter sent to the annual session of the National People's Congress, he said ordinary Chinese will be "increasingly disappointed and angry" if the party does not revise its judgment on the incident.
Instead, Wen used the news conference to hammer home themes he outlined at the beginning of the 10-day legislative session - such as expanding development to the impoverished countryside instead of just to China's booming cities.
www.buzztracker.org /2004/03/15/cache/107661.html   (576 words)

  
 The Daily News - Chinese airlines order 60 Boeing 787s
WASHINGTON -- Chinese airlines signed an agreement with The Boeing Co. on Friday to order 60 of its new fuel-efficient 7E7 jetliners in a deal the company hopes will boost orders for the plane worldwide.
Alan Mulally, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, called the Chinese order "a real validation" of the 787's potential market, and said the order's progress would be "watched very carefully" by airlines around the world.
Aerospace industry analyst Richard Aboulafia said the Chinese order is welcome relief for Boeing, which had watched as Airbus received a host of significant orders in recent months.
www.tdn.com /articles/2005/01/29/biz/news02.prt   (668 words)

  
 Chinese Daily News, 21-CA-34626, JD(SF)-17-05, Clifford H. Anderson, 2/25/05
As a result of this fact, the testimony of witnesses in Chinese respecting conversations and communications at issue in the trial were not always easily or precisely translated into English.
In Chinese, it meant to me that he was going to stay with the Company longer than Lynne and Lynne will have a short life with the Company.
Wang testified that Chen followed these events with a derogatory remark to her in Chinese which in her understanding of Chinese culture was deeply insulting to a woman and highly improper.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/ALJ/JD(SF)-17-05.htm   (6610 words)

  
 China Business Strategy: Daily News| Chinese Government Approves Hong Kong, Macau, Zhuhai Bridge
The Chinese government has said that it hopes private developers will be the lead in the enormous project.
While the southern Chinese region was the first part of China opened to non-Chinese investment and market economics, it has recently lagged as more investment capital has moved to the Shanghai and northern Chinese regions.
Because the Chinese, British and Portuguese authorities did not trust each other in the run-up until their respective handovers, few investments were made in intra-regional transport infrastructure development.
www.china-ready.com /news/Mar2005/ChineseGovernmentApprovesHongKongMacauZhuhaiBridge030805.htm   (438 words)

  
 New York Daily News - City News - City ponders hi-tech voting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
"New York City needs new machines because the number of parties and the number of languages exceed the ability of the machine to handle," said Joseph Gentili, the board's deputy executive director.
Although this year's computerized election in the Sunshine State resulted in fury and finger-pointing, some have argued that a lack of election worker training played a much stronger part in the debacle than faulty equipment.
In New York, if "new technology is purchased, there'll need to be adequate voter and poll worker education done," said David Palmer of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a government watchdog organization.
www.nydailynews.com /news/local/story/22843p-21653c.html   (479 words)

  
 Action Alerts - Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance - APALA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
After a union buster was hired, the employees (mostly immigrants from Taiwan and mainland China) withstood a vicious anti-union campaign and voted for TNG-CWA in March 2001 in an NLRB supervised election.
But the Chinese Daily News refused to accept the results and has appealed the decision in a frivolous attempt to overturn the election.
Even though complaints against the Chinese Daily News have been issued, the hearings have been postponed until the NLRB in Washington rules on the company's appeal.
www.apalanet.org /aa_121302.html   (460 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Boroughs - Chinese get into the act, craft own 'Top Idol' show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the Chinese version of the hit U.S. show, Chinese amateur singers get the chance to show off their talents on television, like "Ellen," 18, did last year.
As lights flashed and adoring fans cheered, she strutted across a stage singing the Chinese pop song "You Make Me Wanna." She was then evaluated by a team of judges.
Amateur musicians from across the U.S. and Asia will compete for the "opportunity to be the next Kelly Clarkson," she said last week in a news conference in Flushing, the site of the New York venue for this year's competition.
www.nydailynews.com /boroughs/story/326560p-279204c.html   (468 words)

  
 UNI : Chinese Daily News Workers - two years of waiting for Union Representation
In October 2000, all 150 workers at the Chinese Daily News in Monterey Park, California, the largest Chinese daily newspaper in the US, decided they wanted union representation with The Newspaper Guild-Communications Workers of America (TNG-CWA).
After a union Buster was hired, the employees (mostly immigrants from Taiwan and mainland China) withstood a vicious anti-union campaign and voted for TNG-CWA in March 2001 in an NLRB supervised election.
While the Chinese Daily News has been the beneficiary of a slow moving Board in Washington, DC, the campaign of fear and intimidation has continued and intensified.
www.union-network.org /uniindep.nsf/4e36123c6ddb05b7c12568f000341550/4f3e82f6b1e7dc80c1256c8e00244add?OpenDocument   (447 words)

  
 The Newspaper Guild - Guild Reporter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Chinese Daily News, the largest Chinese-language newspaper in the U.S., is being accused by TNG-CWA of engaging in a campaign of intimidation designed to scare employees into recanting a vote to unionize.
It follows management's circulation of a petition in November that ostensibly was directed to the union, asserting that the undersigned "would like to send a strong message to the Communication Workers of America union that we no longer want this union to represent the employees.
Indeed, added Hsiao-tse Chao, a former Chinese Daily News employee who now works as a CWA organizer, many employees signed because they were afraid not to.
www.newsguild.org /gr/gr_display.php?storyID=1102   (506 words)

  
 News Archive - September 20, 2002 - APALA Letter to Senator Tom Harkin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The United Daily News, which is based in Taiwan and owns the Chinese Daily News, has abused the election process to delay the election certification and intimidate workers.
According to the National Labor Relations Board's performance goals submitted to Congress for the fiscal year 2002, the NLRB is to have no ULF cases more than 20 months old and no Representation cases mores than one year old.
The election objections case regarding the Chinese Daily News workers has already passed the one-year deadline as of September 17.
www.apalanet.org /pr_092002.html   (409 words)

  
 China Business Strategy: Daily News| Chinese Government Warns of Continued Energy Shortages
The Chinese government projects continued energy shortages in the near future, and has warned the public and industry that the shortages may well become more severe.
In this case, it is necessary because energy shortages, especially on China's eastern seaboard, are something which the Chinese population in general, and manufacturers in particular, have had to put up with.
There was also a call to create a new Energy Ministry, since the present Energy Commission serves under the National Development and Reform Commission, and only has a staff of 20.
www.china-ready.com /news/Mar2005/ChineseGovernmentWarnsofContinuedEnergyShortages030705.htm   (371 words)

  
 New Scientist - The World's No.1 Science & Technology News Service
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www.newscientist.com /news.ns   (1036 words)

  
 Anchorage Daily News | Chinese president visits France for talks
In protest at perceived Chinese abuses, some lawmakers said they would boycott Hu's address to the French parliament on Tuesday.
In his address to the French parliament - a rare privilege for a world leader - Hu is expected to talk about China's growth and foreign policy.
Hu was arriving in a France gripped with an interest for things Chinese.
www.buzztracker.org /2004/01/26/cache/40854.html   (617 words)

  
 The Ball State Daily News - Is Chinese food really Chinese?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Airriess said another common sight at Chinese restaurants in the United States -- the all-you-can-eat buffet -- is not particularly authentic.
Ball State Chinese Student Association President Wei Ma said different regions of China are known for different types of food.
Dishes from the south-eastern province of Guangzhou are the most familiar to Americans because the majority of Chinese immigrants came from that region.
www.bsudailynews.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/13/425cc6eea34ec   (369 words)

  
 New America Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Located in Monterey Park, Calif. the Chinese Daily News is distributed nationally to some 100,000 people.
The workers held an election in March 2001 while Chinese Daily News management hired a union-busting consultant.
Every employer uses those tactics-the news is that no one outside labor knows or cares.
news.ncmonline.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=50bda0aa8e25f3b29fb082bbe57fbc40   (833 words)

  
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www.businessweek.com   (1558 words)

  
 Brudirect.com  - Local News
Two daily Chinese newspapers - Miri Daily News and Chinese Daily News - have decided to merge to be known as United Daily News by January 1, 2004.
According to United Daily News, the merger would mean that it would have the combined resources of Miri Daily News and Chinese Daily News.
Officials of the merger said, the enlarged entity will therefore be in a better position to improve the product further and to be better placed to serve their clients and business partners more efficiently.
www.brudirect.com /DailyInfo/News/Archive/Dec03/021203/nite04.htm   (134 words)

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