Samuel Wade (@samuel_wade@mstdn.ca) is Executive Editor for CDT English, and is based in Vancouver.
Chinese industry is being driven inland along the country’s waterways, particularly the Yangtze, according to Bloomberg: China’s manufacturers are moving factories inland to benefit from lower wages than coastal regions...
Read MoreBloomberg reports on the ongoing construction of Pakistan’s Gomal Zam dam by Sinohydro, former employer of Hu Jintao: …China’s Sinohydro Corp., is completing the biggest building project in Pakistan’s tribal region...
Read MoreAt China Dialogue, a slideshow by Olli Geibel documents the precarious state of Beijing’s water resources, while The Guardian reports the launch of Nadav Kander’s “Yangtze – The Long River”, a book...
Read MoreThe Guardian’s Jonathan Watts describes China’s new plan for wildlife preservation, unveiled as the UN COP10 talks on biodiversity begin in Nagoya. China’s biodiversity action plan designates 52 priority conservation areas,...
Read MoreAsia Times has a two part report (via Danwei) by Peter Lee on writer Xie Chaoping, his recent detention, and the subject of his book, “The Great Relocation”: the displacement and mistreatment of people from the Sanmen Xia...
Read More
Click on the image to download Firefly for circumvention
CDT is a non-profit media site, and we need your support. Your contribution will help us provide more translations, breaking news, and other content you love.
