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With today’s escalation of tensions between North and South Korea, the New York Times looks at China’s role in the conflict: Despite its impoverishment and heavy dependence on Chinese aid and support, North Korea...
Read MoreDanwei posts two links to stories about miners in danger. First, in Yunnan, nine miners were killed after explosives detonated inside, but it was later revealed that several of the miners had been shot before the explosion. From...
Read MoreAfter a months-long drama after China stopped exporting rare earth elements to Japan as part of a diplomatic dispute, the exports have again resumed, AP reports: Japanese trade and industry minister Akihiro Ohata said Wednesday...
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Times reports on new government efforts to provide housing for china’s low-income residents who can’t buy into the skyrocketing housing market: Soaring real estate prices are driving China’s...
Read MoreChildren and bird cages, by Christopher Cherry
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