Samuel Wade (@samuel_wade@mstdn.ca) is Executive Editor for CDT English, and is based in Vancouver.
Global Times describes the means by which the snowfall was enticed, as well as its side effects: Weather modification staff worked at 33 locations through the night. By 6 am Thursday, 759 silver iodide rods had been burned in...
Read MoreShanghaiist has posted a gallery of photos from Netease, showing the effects of China’s severe drought which threatens to become the worst in 60 years—200 years, in the case of Shandong province. Historian Jeremiah Jenne...
Read MoreRadio Free Asia reports the release of Tibetan singer Tashi Dhondup after over a year of “re-education through labour” for the recording and distribution of pro-independence songs: “He arrived safely at his hometown...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal reports that China is building stockpiles of rare earth metals, strengthening its control over the global market and deepening concerns already aggravated by Beijing’s apparently punitive...
Read MoreFollowing the installation of his statue in Tiananmen Square last month, Global Voices charts the gradual rehabilitation of Confucius in China, and examines the domestic and foreign policy implications that may lie behind the...
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