week 4 - friday's current events: china in the news!

Today's focus for current events will be to learn about some of top stories of headline news involving China. We will use G-SPICE for picking an article to read today.

• Geography: How Japan sees China's island-building 'problem' - CNBC.com
• Social: China's disappearing billionaires - an alarming trend - CNBC.com
• Political: Timing of North Korea’s rocket plans seen as disrespect for China - JapanTimes.co
• Intellectual: US colleges take a closer look at Chinese students following SAT fraud in China - TheStandard.com
• Cultural: China lets the good times roll for the 'Year of the Monkey' - LATimes.com
• Economic: Looking for another sign of a weakened China economy? Try the rent-a-foreigner market - LATimes.com