Wu Nan

Wu Nan is a student of the Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley. Wu Nan worked for the Boston Globe Beijing Bureau as a news assistant for three years. She also worked as a reporter for one and a half years at the Economic Observer, a Chinese national financial weekly based in Beijing. Her reports focused on the changes in modern China society and the world.

Yuanmingyuan Park replica plan encounters fierce opposition – Xinhua

From Xinhua: Plans to build a 20 billion yuan (2.5 billion U.S. dollars) replica of Beijing’s Yuanmingyuan(ÂúÜÊòéÂõ≠Ôºâ, known overseas as the Old Summer Palace, in East China have met fierce opposition from academics. Hengdian Social and Economic Federation(ʵôʱüÊ®™Â∫óÈõÜÂõ¢Ôºâ, who operates a complex featuring imitations of the Forbidden City and a Qin Dynasty palace often used […]

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Corruption Probe in Shanghai Expands – Alexa Olesen

From AP: A corruption probe that brought down Shanghai’s top leader is progressing further, and others might be implicated, a Communist Party anti-graft official said Tuesday. Chen Liangyu’s ouster as Shanghai party secretary Monday was the highest-level purge in a decade and comes amid moves by President Hu Jintao to consolidate his power. State newspapers […]

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China blogging leaps 30-fold in four years – Reuters

From Reuters: The number of blog sites in China reached 34 million last month, a 30-fold increase from four years ago, state media said on Tuesday, despite a series of curbs on media and dissent. China has more than 17 million people writing blogs (short for Web logs) and more than 75 million people reading […]

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China to release rare tigers to shrinking forests – Reuters

From Reuters: China will train 620 endangered Siberian tigers to survive in the wild as part of a controversial effort to return them to the country’s shrinking northeast forests, state media reported on Monday. The captive-bred tigers would be taken from enclosures in Harbin, capital of HeilongjiangÔºàȪëÈæôʱüÔºâprovince, to a 15-hectare (37-acre) fenced patch of forest […]

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