Samuel Wade (@samuel_wade@mstdn.ca) is Executive Editor for CDT English, and is based in Vancouver.
A new study for World Resources Report describes recent changes in approach to flood control along the Yangtze River: After nearly a millennium of efforts to control floods in the Yangtze River basin with dikes, polders and...
Read MoreBulk orders from government offices have propelled “The Art of Guiding Public Opinion”, by journalist-turned-official Ren Xianliang, to sales several times higher than expected. From The Telegraph: “Even though the media is run...
Read MoreNewly published comments made by Vice Premier Li Keqiang last December outline China’s energy policy priorities, and appear to confirm the introduction of new pollution taxes as part of the country’s 12th Five Year...
Read MoreSlate visits a meeting of gay and lesbian Shanghainese looking to pair up for ostensibly conventional marriages to fulfil their parents’ hopes and expectations. These matches offer a mutually satisfactory alternative to...
Read MoreLast month, a group of Chinese environmental organizations criticised Apple for the excessive secrecy surrounding its supply chain, and for its uncooperative response to requests for information. The company’s newly...
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