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.
An op-ed in the International Herald Tribune a couple of days ago argues that China is “overhauling” its attitudes toward the world’s despots, from North Korea to Burma to Sudan: The shift has been driven in part by China’s changing calculation of its economic and political interests. With its increased investments in pariah countries over […]
Read MoreChina’s first high-speed bullet train will start running between Beijing – Tianjin soon, according to AFP: The streamlined train body, made of aluminium alloy, is the lightest of its kind in the world, Wang said. The eight-carriage train can seat about 600 passengers and will start running the 115-kilometre-long Beijing-Tianjin route before the Beijing Olympics […]
Read MoreFrom AFP: Around 20 people who planned to attend the year-end dinner of the Independent Chinese PEN society, a local branch of an international association of writers, have been barred from attending, its chairman Liu Xiaobo told AFP. Some have been put under house arrest while others were warned by police to stay at home, […]
Read MoreESWN has translated an article from Southern Weekend about the planned move of the Xiamen PX project to Zhangzhou City: On December 14 after the Xiamen PX District Environmental Assessment Forum was held, Xiamen city government deputy secretary-general Zhu Zilu was interviewed by Southern Weekend and he said that the ultimate fate of the PX […]
Read MoreIn Time Magazine, Orville Schell profiles the enigma that is Hu Jintao, a runner-up in this year’s Person of the Year contest: Right now, China, the most populous, economically dynamic and politically intriguing nation in the world, is on everybody’s mind. As the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing draw nearer, China’s role as industrial park […]
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