Kate Zhao

Kate Zhao graduated from the Graduate School of Communication at Zhejiang University, with a major in cross-culture communication. She has worked as both a full-time and part-time business reporter at various Chinese media such as China Business, China Marketing, New Marketing, and 21st Century Business Herald. She also worked as a public relations manager for Crest brand at P&G Greater China in Guangzhou.

Beijing Tells Residents Water Safe Straight From Tap – Reuters

From Reuters: Residents of China’s capital have been assured that their tap water is “drinkable even without being boiled,” state media reported, a breakthrough of sorts in a country where boiling drinking water is second nature. The Beijing Waterworks Group said the 2008 Olympic host city’s water had passed 106 tests for contaminants set down […]

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Chinese Auditors Say Three Gorges Dam Project Mismanaged – Thomson Financial

After the National Audit Office found out misused $1.9 billion in pension funds and other government money , NAO also figured out the China’s Three Gorges dam has mis-management problem. From Forbes.com: A six-month investigation into the bill for China’s huge Three Gorges dam has unearthed widespread mis-management, state-run news media reported. The official Xinhua […]

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China Launches Public Response To Safety Outcry – Neil King Jr.. and Rebecca Blumenstein

From the Wall Street Journal: China is showing the first signs of fighting back against an avalanche of criticism and new restrictions based on safety concerns about its exports. But Beijing’s task is made more difficult by both its awkwardness in the public-relations game and the increasingly hostile political environment in Washington. Beijing’s campaign illustrates […]

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Protesters to Try to Reach Hu on Visit to Hong Kong – Reuters

From Yahoo.com: Rights activists planned to try to give a letter urging a reassessment of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown to China President Hu Jintao on Saturday as he visited Hong Kong for the 10th anniversary of its return to China. Hu landed in the former British colony on Friday and the normally buttoned-down leader has […]

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