Monthly Archives: February 2009
Uighur Petitioner Turned Away in Beijing (with Video)
February 1, 2009 4:44 PM
Hakim Siyit, a Uighur farmer from Kashgar prefecture in China’s far western Xinjiang Autonomous Region, has been petitioning the Chinese government
China Issues Rural Support Plan To Fight Crisis
February 1, 2009 5:59 AM
From Reuters: China’s 750 million-strong farming population faces a tough 2009, the government warned on Sunday, vowing price support, land controls
Farmer In Central China Sick With Bird Flu
February 1, 2009 1:29 AM
From AFP: A 21-year-old woman has been diagnosed with the H5N1 form of bird flu in central China, state media reported Saturday. The woman, a farmer from
Photos: New Years Banner at a Buddhist Temple in Lishui, Nanjing
February 1, 2009 12:32 AM
Lishui is a national-level ecological reserve located in the west of the Yangtze Delta, 38 kilometers away from Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province.
