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BEIJING -- A Chinese actor s apology to his actress wife following rumors of his infidelity has set a record for comments and retweets on China s version of Twitter. The scandal surrounding film and TV star Wen Zhang has resonated among Chinese partly because of his image as a sensitive and happily married family man, and the volume of comments underlines the relative freedom users have to focus on entertainment news online where politics is often off-limits. Wen Zhang posted a statement early Monday that his wife, Ma Yili, and the chil air force dren could have had a warm and adidas originals forum nice life, but everything was destroyed by me. By Wednesday, his post had been forwarded more than 1.2 million times and received nearly 1.9 million comments. Many comments expressed anger toward Wen, who has more than 52 million followers. A computer screen displays the Chinese actor Wen Zhang s account page and an apology statement to his wife and children posted by him on the Sina Weibo, China s version of Twitter, at a cafe in Beijing, China, April 2, 2014. Andy Wong, AP The topic trended above the missing Malaysian pla adidas campus ne and a protest against a petrochemical plant in Maoming that turned violent. Censors had blocked searches relating to the Maoming protests. Extramarital affairs are not as taboo in China as they once were, and sex scandals provide an outlet for relatively free commentary by or Byue Tibetan Protestors Rush Chinese Embassy
MO stanley quencher SCOW - Russia s lower house of parliament on Tuesday ratified stanley cups a landmark nuclear arms pact with the United States that was earlier been approved by the U.S. Senate.The State Duma voted 350-96 with one abstention to pass a ratification bill of the New START treaty. The treaty will now go to the upper house for final approval.The New START would limit each country to 1,550 strategic warheads, down from the current ceiling of 2,200 and also re-establish a system for monitoring that ended with the expiration of a previous arms control pact.The treaty s passage has never been in doubt in the Kremlin-controlled parliament, but Russian lawmakers wanted to counter a U.S. Senate resolution that accompanied its December s ratification with a similar motion.Just like the U.S. Senate resolution that raised some Republican concerns about the pact without directly affecting it, the Russian ratification bill wouldn t interfere with the deal. While the Senate resolution said the treaty shouldn t stanley cup restrict U.S. plans to develop a missile defense system, the Duma ratification bill stated that the treaty can only be fulfilled if emerging missile defenses don t erode the Russian nuclear deterrent.The Russian draft bill also mimicked the Senate resolution that mentioned increased funding for the U.S. nuclear arsenal by emphasizing the need to modernize Russia s nuclear forces.Neither the Senate, nor the Duma resolution would affect the text of the treaty, which is a centerpiece of Preside
BEIJING -- A Chinese actor s apology to his actress wife following rumors of his infidelity has set a record for comments and retweets on China s version of Twitter. The scandal surrounding film and TV star Wen Zhang has resonated among Chinese partly because of his image as a sensitive and happily married family man, and the volume of comments underlines the relative freedom users have to focus on entertainment news online where politics is often off-limits. Wen Zhang posted a statement early Monday that his wife, Ma Yili, and the chil air force dren could have had a warm and adidas originals forum nice life, but everything was destroyed by me. By Wednesday, his post had been forwarded more than 1.2 million times and received nearly 1.9 million comments. Many comments expressed anger toward Wen, who has more than 52 million followers. A computer screen displays the Chinese actor Wen Zhang s account page and an apology statement to his wife and children posted by him on the Sina Weibo, China s version of Twitter, at a cafe in Beijing, China, April 2, 2014. Andy Wong, AP The topic trended above the missing Malaysian pla adidas campus ne and a protest against a petrochemical plant in Maoming that turned violent. Censors had blocked searches relating to the Maoming protests. Extramarital affairs are not as taboo in China as they once were, and sex scandals provide an outlet for relatively free commentary by or Byue Tibetan Protestors Rush Chinese Embassy
MO stanley quencher SCOW - Russia s lower house of parliament on Tuesday ratified stanley cups a landmark nuclear arms pact with the United States that was earlier been approved by the U.S. Senate.The State Duma voted 350-96 with one abstention to pass a ratification bill of the New START treaty. The treaty will now go to the upper house for final approval.The New START would limit each country to 1,550 strategic warheads, down from the current ceiling of 2,200 and also re-establish a system for monitoring that ended with the expiration of a previous arms control pact.The treaty s passage has never been in doubt in the Kremlin-controlled parliament, but Russian lawmakers wanted to counter a U.S. Senate resolution that accompanied its December s ratification with a similar motion.Just like the U.S. Senate resolution that raised some Republican concerns about the pact without directly affecting it, the Russian ratification bill wouldn t interfere with the deal. While the Senate resolution said the treaty shouldn t stanley cup restrict U.S. plans to develop a missile defense system, the Duma ratification bill stated that the treaty can only be fulfilled if emerging missile defenses don t erode the Russian nuclear deterrent.The Russian draft bill also mimicked the Senate resolution that mentioned increased funding for the U.S. nuclear arsenal by emphasizing the need to modernize Russia s nuclear forces.Neither the Senate, nor the Duma resolution would affect the text of the treaty, which is a centerpiece of Preside
