Gao Fei is the pen name of a journalist from China now living and working in the U.S.
From China Confidential blog: EDITOR’S NOTE: The debating society Intelligence Squared US held a session last month on the motion: “Beware the dragon: A booming China spells trouble for America.” Bill Gertz spoke for the motion. Excerpts of his remarks follow. Gertz, 55, is a defense and national security reporter for The Washington Times and […]
Read MoreAn update on rising pork prices, from Jongo News: The Ministry of Finance said on Friday the government will subsidize insurance payments for pig farmers to protect the industry from collapsing in the event of disease outbreaks, and to stabilize rising pork prices. The ministry will also spend 470 million yuan ($61.7 million) to subsidize […]
Read MorePollution in the sunset at Beijing Airport by cargocycling.
Read MoreIn the Year of the Pig, pigs are causing a lot of problems in China. From AP via The Washington Post: The Chinese government warned Friday that some of the country’s markets were selling tainted meat and threatened tough punishment against those behind the practice. China is fighting to overcome intense international criticism for exporting […]
Read MoreChina calls itself the “world’s factory” in defense against a Dutch report that names it the world’s top CO2 emitter. From AP via CNN: Developed countries are hypocritical for criticizing China’s greenhouse-gas emissions while buying products from its booming manufacturing industry, the Chinese government said. The comments Thursday were aimed at defending the country’s environmental […]
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