Photo: An ice sculpture under construction in Harbin
An ice sculpture under construction in Harbin, by Rob_in_china
Read MoreKate 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.
China to Freeze Energy Prices in an Effort to Quell Worries About Inflation – Jim Yardley
The New York Times reports that the government will freeze energy prices, while also setting price controls on other key consumer goods, in an effort to curb inflation: Prime Minister Wen Jiabao responded Wednesday to growing public anxiety about inflation by announcing that China would freeze energy prices in the near term, even as international […]
Read MoreMove to Arrest Journalist Sparks Backlash in China – Edward Cody
The Washington Post covers the story of journalist Zhu Wenna, who was followed to Beijing by local officials from Liaoning in an attempt to arrest him for a story that was critical of the local party secretary: On Tuesday, as word of the case filtered out, it prompted national attention, with the news media crying […]
Read MoreChina’s “Green Deserts” – Gaoming Jiang
From China Dialogue: China’s tree-planting movement continues down a worrying path. The planting of artificial, single-species forests has not abated in China; in fact, it has worsened. The country’s original distribution of trees: fir trees in the south, poplars in the north, has made way for poplars everywhere – north, south, east and west. There […]
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