dwang

4th year Asian Studies major at UC Berkeley with a focus on China and Political Science. Particularly interested in gender construction, political dissent, nationalism, and socioeconomic polarization in the PRC. Likes to run, fence, and otherwise work out. Loves to eat.

New Dinosaur Gives Bird Wing Clue

A new fossil discovered in northwest China’s Junggar Basin may be a key link in how modern-day birds evolved from ancient dinosaurs.  From BBC: A new dinosaur unearthed in western China has shed light on the evolution from...

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‘Buy China’ Policy Set to Raise Tensions

Jamil Anderlini reports for the Financial Times (registration required): China has introduced an explicit “Buy Chinese” policy as part of its economic stimulus programme in a move that will amplify tensions with trade partners...

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Beijing to Add New Hospital against A(H1N1) Flu

Shan Juan writes for China Daily: Beijing is adding a brand new hospital to its arsenal in the battle against the A(H1N1) influenza virus as the city notches its 50th positive case, Beijing health bureau said Monday. The...

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US PC Makers in ‘Stolen Code’ Row

A California software company is asking U.S. computer makers not to ship PCs with the Green Dam Youth Escort software, claiming that it contains pirated code from their own CyberSitter program.  Maggie Shiels reports for BBC: A...

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New Tax Plan Sparks China Protest

From BBC: Protesters in the south-eastern Chinese city of Nankang have overturned police cars and blocked roads over plans to more strictly enforce payment of taxes. Officials in Nankang said several hundred protesters blocked a...

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