Japhet Weeks is a graduate student in Asian Studies and Journalism at UC Berkeley.
Yingling Liu writes in the online magazine Worldchanging about the need to create a market for water rights in China (h/t The New Republic): In recent years, scarcity and pollution of water have become the paramount...
Read MoreJames Fallows has a long piece in this month’s Atlantic Monthly about environmentalism in China: … China’s environmental situation is disastrous. And it is improving. Everyone knows about the first part. The second...
Read MoreMike Nizza, for the New York Times media blog The Lede, takes a look at discontent bubbling within China over the excitement surrounding the Olympic torch relay in light of the tragic earthquake that struck Sichuan Province on...
Read MoreThe Dalai Lama announced today that he expects talks between his envoys and their Chinese counterparts to resume next month. From the New York Times: [The Dalai Lama] expressed no particular optimism for what the next talks with...
Read MoreDuring his 2000 presidential campaign, George Bush said he’d take China to task over its human rights record, but Joshua Kurlantzick writes in The New Republic that the president’s China policy today is the exact...
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