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In The Guardian, Jonathan Watts asks Beijingers-on-the-street what role environmental protection plays in their daily lives. A magazine editor tells him: To China’s critics in the west, I would say, don’t just...
Read MoreThe New York Times reports on tainted cancer medicine produced in China for export. According to the article, the same company is the sole producer for the U.S. of the abortion drug mifepristone, or RU-486: A huge state-owned...
Read MoreThe AP, via the Washington Post, reports that new rules limiting Internet video sites are set to go into effect tomorrow: The rules are aimed at expanding a Chinese censorship system that tries to block Internet use to spread...
Read MoreFrom Boston Review, via A Glimpse of the World blog: After more than a century of relative stagnation, the economies of India and China have been growing at remarkably high rates over the past 25 years. In 1820 the two countries...
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