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Globe and Mail writes about the problems brought by the massive Three Gorges Dam and the officials who are now regretting their failure to see them coming: Today, 15 years later, criticism of the vaunted, $25-billion Three...
Read MoreProtests have broken out in both Guangzhou and Hubei, according to recent reports (see below for video and photos of both incidents). In Hubei, protesters gathered after a local legislator allegedly died while in police custody....
Read MoreThe New York Times provides the historical, political and social context behind the recent protests in Inner Mongolia: …The ethnic Mongolian protests that have swept a number of cities in recent weeks are a sobering...
Read MoreWatching a sidewalk chess match, Liuzhou, Guangxi, by Expatriate Games
Read MoreIn a sign of escalating tensions with China over disputed territory in the South China Sea, Vietnam has announced it will conduct live fire exercises off its coast. The New York Times reports: The naval maneuvers follow an...
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