In the most recent incident, the Journal was notified by the FBI of a potential breach in the middle of last year, when the FBI came across data that apparently had come from the computer network in the Journal's Beijing bureau, people familiar with the incident said.
We believe that -- in the absence of tangible amelioration of Beijing's policies toward its people -- no such liberalization should be contemplated.
China's Gini coefficient measuring income distribution is also generating "widespread controversy and doubts" that it is too low and at odds with public perceptions, The Beijing News and People's Daily report.
Charges were filed with the Beijing Number Two Intermediate People's Court against Mr Liu on Wednesday, and a trial date will be set by the court, state-run Xinhua news agency said.
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On a lighter note, the recent tensions with Japan appear to be boosting sales of "Tokyo Big Bang" and "I love the Diaoyu Islands" fireworks in Beijing, according to People's Net.
The decision, issued on July 22nd by the Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People's Court, concerned an application by the Nanjing Zishi Law Firm to register a trademark on behalf of a Chinese supplier of agricultural products.
Premiered on the day in 1978 that president Jimmy Carter announced the U.S. was switching diplomatic relations from Taipei to Beijing, it caused an indelible impression on the island's people.
"The Party is like God, " a professor from People's University in Beijing tells McGregor.
China Daily and People's Daily report Beijing's condemnation of the US decision to raise tariffs on solar cells imported from China.
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But Shi Yinhong, an international-relations expert at People's University in Beijing, says that if North Korea keeps testing nuclear weapons, the veil of friendship could soon be shattered.
Such incidents have thrust the environment onto the agenda of this year's National People's Congress, China's annual legislative meeting in session in Beijing.
But there is no doubt that Barack Obama's economic team includes a number of people who are frustrated with the world's failure to convince Beijing to strengthen the yuan.
One of Beijing's biggest tests will be inducing the right people to take over what are not particularly attractive assets.
In a People's Daily editorial, Beijing refers to the bombings as "nothing extraordinary" and says its policy toward Taiwan hasn't changed.
One of the ways the hackers penetrated the paper's computer system was through its Beijing bureau, people familiar with The Wall Street Journal incident said.
An exhibition at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing labels Taiwan's entries with the flag of the People's Republic.
Punters are hoping the just-opened National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing (see story on page 30) will act to boost the economy and help red chips.
On Jan. 17, in a move that reaffirmed China's aim to control Tibet through local people, Beijing approved a two-year-old Tibetan boy, Soinam Puncog, as the seventh reincarnation of the Reting Rinpoche, an important and controversial lama.
Two government researchers said in a commentary in the People's Daily on Wednesday that while Beijing is resolved to continue intervening in the property market, that won't necessarily result in a hard landing in the sector, and warned about the exaggeration of such risks.
For the first time since the People's Revolution succeeded 50 years ago, Beijing is finally struggling to recast its military priorities.
The Journal hired consultants to investigate the matter and uncovered a major breach in which hacking groups it wasn't clear whether they were working together entered the company's networks, in part through computers in the Beijing office, people familiar with the situation said.
Average people in North Korea would certainly feel the effects of Beijing's wrath before Pyongyang's political elite.
Yet the People's Republic of China remains with us even though Beijing's power elite ignores ideology in its economic plans and simply retains the apparatus of the communist police state.
"The president is firmly committed to building a relationship of growing strength, " Lew said at the meeting in the Great Hall of the People, the seat of China's ceremonial legislature in Beijing.
Many people wonder how China's pollution will affect athletes at the Beijing Olympics.
More than 70% of Beijing's population were online last year, compared to 24.2% of people in Guizhou, the poorest province in China.
China's arsenal will be put on dramatic display at a parade through Beijing on October 1st, the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic.
The Beijing News also pays tribute to the people-oriented agenda of Mr Wen's government but notes similarly that pollution, livelihood problems and a growing wealth gap could even offset achievements if not tackled soon.
"The president is firmly committed to building a relationship of growing strength, " Lew told Xi during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People, the seat of China's ceremonial legislature in central Beijing.
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