Paulina Hartono is a graduate of UC Berkeley.
From Xinhua: The following are the top 10 domestic news events in the year 2007 selected by Xinhua (in chronological order): 1. China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), adopted a landmark property law on March 16, granting equal protection to public and private properties. 2. Serious pollution caused a sudden stenchy algae outbreak […]
Read MoreFrom SudanTribune: Home to almost half of the world’s 45,000 biggest dams, China has embarked on a push to export its hydropower know-how to developing countries — even as it contends with environmental damage and social upheaval at home from the massive Three Gorges Dam. Many other countries and international organizations have begun to shy […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: Chinese President Hu Jintao called for would peace and development in his New Year address, which was broadcast on Monday to domestic and overseas audience via state TV and radio stations. “We sincerely hope people of all nations live under the same blue sky freely, equally, harmoniously and happily, and enjoy the achievements […]
Read MoreFrom RFA Unplugged blog: Chinese rights activist Hu Jia, best known for his advocacy work on behalf of those living with HIV/AIDS, has been detained by national security police in Beijing on charges of “incitement to subvert state power,” a fellow activist said. Hu was detained while in the middle of an exchange of instant […]
Read MoreFrom Danwei blog: Han Yonghong reports for Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao: Responding to inquiries from this newspaper, a circulation department employee at the China National Publications Import & Export Corporation (CNPIEC) said that they had received word from their superiors not to accept subscriptions to Yazhou Zhoukan starting next year, and they were preparing to return […]
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