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.
In response to the bus crash that killed 18 preschool students in Gansu province, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao has vowed to improve bus services using central and local government funds. Reuters reports: The tragedy...
Read MoreWith the decrease in manufacturing activity and exports, some economic analysts are predicting that in 2012 China will face a deficit for the first time in two decades despite the government’s recent attempts to balance...
Read MoreAmid the ‘soft landing’ that the Chinese economy is taking, China’s central bank and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority have extended their previous currency-swap bill by adding three more years and increased the...
Read MoreWith the rate of diabetes skyrocketing in China due to an increasingly high carbohydrate diet and sedentary lifestyle, there is an increased demand among patients for new medications. The leading medications on the market are...
Read MoreAn explosion at a chemical plant in Xintai, Shandong province has killed fourteen workers. An investigation into the cause is underway. BBC reports: It happened at a melamine production unit in Xintai in Shandong province where...
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