Chinese Opera

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  China Treats Its Foreign Aid Like A State Secret. New Research Aims To Reveal It.

  Since the turn of the century, China has become an unavoidable global provider of foreign assistance, funding everything from opera houses in Algeria to tobacco farms in Zimbabwe.

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  Chinese Consortium Buys Opera for $600 Million

  The transaction was announced simultaneously with the failure of the $1.2 billion public offer to take over the entire company.

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  Opera Browser, Sought by Chinese Buyers, Embeds Anti-Censorship Tool

  Qihoo 360 and Kunlun declined to comment when contacted by Reuters on Thursday.

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  Opera Gets $1.2 Billion Buyout Offer From Qihoo 360, Other Chinese Companies

  The board members of the Norway-based wrote on Tuesday night (local time) that they have unanimously decided to recommend to its shareholders that the acquisition move forward.

• Indian Boy Stars in Chinese Movies

  An 11-year old Indian boy is a star in a Singapore movie, singing Peking opera tunes and speaking most of his lines in Mandarin.