Samuel Wade (@samuel_wade@mstdn.ca) is Executive Editor for CDT English, and is based in Vancouver.
Evan Osnos’ Letter from China looks at Chinese reactions to Obama’s State of the Union address: Obama made four explicit references to China—the most of any S.O.T.U. that I can recall—but he also made several other,...
Read MoreThe minister, Christine Lagarde, denies suggestions of Chinese involvement in the alleged industrial espionage described by her Industry counterpart as “economic warfare”. Three men were fired from car manufacturer...
Read MoreThe Atlantic covers the calculated seating of Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, conveniently close to Chinese ambassador Zhang Yesui, with whom he had previously been unable to secure a meeting: “To...
Read MoreBeijing authorities have announced a variety of measures for managing the city’s expanding population, in accordance with the 12th Five-Year Plan. In addition to limiting the influx of migrants which has driven the...
Read MoreA freshwater reserve on the Yangtze, established to mitigate the impact of the Three Gorges dam, has come under threat, with potentially serious consequences for the country’s biodiversity and food security. From The...
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