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Ordos city, a development project in Inner Mongolia that was designed to attract one million residents, has frequently been derided as a failure and a “ghost town,” with up to 90% of its construction projects empty....
Read MoreFor his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab takes on China’s relationship with North Korea. The two countries are shown in bed together, but Kim Jong-un’s setting of his nuclear...
Read MoreAfter a delayed departure in order to celebrate his 75th birthday at home, California Governor Jerry Brown heads to China on Tuesday for a weeklong visit. As part of his effort to rejuvenate his state’s flagging economy,...
Read MoreIn China’s latest mining accident, three miners were killed in a flooded mine in Guizhou while three others were rescued after two and a half days underground. From AP: Xinhua News Agency says they were lifted to safety...
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