Samuel Wade

Samuel Wade (@samuel_wade@mstdn.ca) is Executive Editor for CDT English, and is based in Vancouver.

Good Fences: Myanmar’s Border with China

While North Korea rattles its sabre to China’s north-east, The Economist reports on another potential flashpoint to the south, where Myanmar’s government appears poised to resume hostilities against local ethnic...

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Slideshow: China’s Wetland Crisis

China Dialogue has a collection of images taken by Sean Gallagher for the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, showing the decline of China’s wetlands in the face of booming industry and expanding agriculture: Wetlands are...

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Learning from the Baiji’s Demise

A study described at Planet Earth Online reveals unexpected twists in the story of the Yangtze’s baiji river dolphins and their slide into extinction: The dolphin was probably doomed by a combination of legal and illegal...

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US Embassy: Beijing Air “Crazy Bad”

The Guardian’s Jonathan Watts reports: Since the US embassy in Beijing began tweeting hourly pollution reports last year, I – along with many other smog watchers – have been horrified at the frequency of “bad”...

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Happy Birthday, World Commission on Dams!

At China Dialogue, International Rivers’ Peter Bosshard marks the 10th anniversary of the World Commission on Dams report, which was unveiled by Nelson Mandela in London on November 16th, 2000. The commission proposed a...

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