Lisa Pickoff-White was an online producer for National Journal before heading for sunnier and less political climes. Before that she wrote for the National Academy of Sciences and United Press International. Currently, she’s knee-deep in the Chauncey Bailey Project, working at the Knight Digital Media Center, blogging for the China Digital Times and surviving first year. You can check out her portfolio online.
Beijing accused Washington of holding China to a double standard after the US Navy successfully destroyed a satellite 150 miles above the Pacific last night, the Guardian reports. Last year when China similarly shot down a...
Read MoreCurrently, it’s mating time at the zoo. Female and male pandas only mate for two or three days every year and scientists at the Chengdu Research Base for Giant Panda Breeding are trying to make sure the pandas perform their...
Read MoreAbout 10 percent of Beijing’s gas stations will have to close in May because they cannot meet new, higher environmental standards, BBC reported. More than 1,000 other stations will each have to buy $70,000 worth of equipment to...
Read MoreAlthough Apple is not technically selling iPhones in China, one in ten shipments have landed there due to savvy entrepreneurs in the U.S. and Europe who purchase the phones and then unlock them. China Mobile, who was in talks...
Read MoreIn an effort to fight high inflation, Beijing has been freezing prices for everything from energy to pork. According to a report from the Associated Press, international economists worry these measures risk sending the country...
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