main photo: Wen meets with Singh
Wen meets Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last year, via anhuinews.com
Read MoreMichael Zhao
Michael Zhao graduated from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, where he produced an in-depth multimedia thesis on electronic waste dumping from the rich world to developing countries. He also made a short documentary on the same topic, available on his personal site. He now works at Asia Society's Center on US-China Relations as a multimedia producer in New York. Michael worked for the New York Times Beijing Bureau as a reporting assistant from 2003-2005. He graduated from the Beijing Language & Culture University with a bachelor's degree in English. He co-authored a book on learning Chinese language and culture, Urban Chinese: Mandarin in 21st Century China. Michael was born and grew up in Wuhan, China.
Dalai Lama’s Brother Slams Tougher Chinese Stance on Tibet – RFA
From Radio Free Asia: Gyalo Dhondup, a brother of Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, has lashed out at what he calls a “major shift in attitude” towards Tibet among Chinese officials. “Chinese officials have launched an unprecedented wave of criticism of His Holiness the Dalai Lama from May this year,” Gyalo Dhondup said […]
Read MoreUS Warns on China Sub Encounter – BBC News
A follow up on yesterday’s breaking of a Chinese submarine encounter with US aircraft carrier, from BBC News: The US navy has confirmed reports of a close encounter between one of its battle groups and a Chinese submarine in the Pacific late last month. US Pacific Commander Admiral William Fallon said the incident had had […]
Read MoreIn a Scandal, Shareholders, Not Citizens, Are the First to Know – WSJ
Another perspective, and hint, about how journalists and China watchers may start looking at, or into, potential scandals or corruption cases, from deep inside the Wall Street Journal today: Investors have been kept in the loop, analysts say, because the companies – including toll-road operator Fuxi Investment Holding, manufacturer Shanghai Electric Group, property developer New […]
Read MoreGiant Neighbors Russia, China See Fault Lines Start to Appear – WSJ
In the backdrop of an apparent cozying up of Russia-China relations, the idea of some near-bankruptcy Russian farms to rely on Chinese labor immigrants has stirred controversy. Today’s page one from the Wall Street Journal: When Vladimir Shiryaev bought Ayatskoye, a near-bankrupt farm in the Urals, in 2000, he wondered how he would ever get […]
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