Gao Fei

Gao Fei is the pen name of a journalist from China now living and working in the U.S.

Update: Only Two Earthquake Orphans Adopted

Reuters is updating an article posted last week in the Times, at which time only one of the 88 children orphaned by the May 12 earthquake had been adopted.  Reuters now reports that two of the children have found new homes. One...

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Hong Kong Pier Wins Reprieve – Reuters

Hunger strikers for preserving the heritage of Queen’s Pier face eviction orders from the government while the High Court reviews the “arguable” case about civil space and the accountability of the government. From Reuters via International Herald Tribune: Civic activists fighting to save a colonial-era pier here won a reprieve Tuesday after a high court […]

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Trapped Workers Rescued from Flooded Mine – Lydia Chen

An update on the group of miners trapped by rainwater in a Zhijan mine. From Shanghai Daily: All 69 miners who were trapped in a colliery for more than 75 hours were rescued today in the most successful mine rescue in China in recent years. Rescuers lifted the first batch of 31 miners to safety […]

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