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.
A gas explosion at a state-owned coal mine in Hengyang City, Hunan Province killed 29 workers, and six other workers were rescued. The cause of the blast is believed to be from a large burst of gas in the mine that was ignited...
Read MoreChina’s legislature is considering a new bill that will define terrorism. Prior to this bill, the criminal law states that people who have participated in terrorist activities will face up to ten years in prison, but there...
Read MoreAlthough China’s carbon emission levels are higher than the US due to rapid industrialization, China’s per capita rate is lower. But with the per capita rate rising, China is looking for ways to curb the growth. BBC...
Read MoreAmid concerns about slowed economic growth, China’s Ministry of Finance announced that Guangdong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Zhejiang’s local governments will be allowed to sell bonds on a trial basis. NPR reports:...
Read MoreDespite regulations passed earlier this year that will attempt to reduce the number of mainland mothers who will be able to give birth in Hong Kong next year, over 1000 protesters rallied against the rising number of mainland...
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