Melissa Chan is currently a graduate student in the department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in English in 2009. Her current research interests are diasporic Chinese populations, film, and translation.
After torrential rains and a violent hailstorm, 40 people were left dead in Gansu province. The region is in the northwestern part of China and is known for the mountainous terrain. BBC reports: The official Xinhua news agency...
Read MoreAs tensions rise on the Korean peninsula, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has warned about an unstable situation in a summit with Japan and South Korea. AFP reports: “The Northeast Asia and East Asia regions are faced with a...
Read MoreDespite tensions between China and the United States over the South China Sea stand-off and blind activist, Chen Guangcheng, US and Chinese defense chiefs have pledged to work together against cyber threats. This announcement...
Read MoreAfter South Korean customs seized thousands of capsules containing flesh from dead babies, they have announced that they will being cracking down on the smuggling of these pills. Authorities have claimed that these capsules are...
Read MoreTensions seem to rise between the US and China in the South China Sea due to joint military drills, but reports have claimed that there is “little worry” about whether a larger conflict will emerge. Amid these tensions, Beijing...
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