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.
From Reuters: Police in China have cracked the country’s largest pyramid scam, a cosmetics-sales scheme involving hundreds of thousands of people across the country, local media reported on Friday. Police in Liaocheng, in eastern Shandong province, uncovered the 2 billion yuan ($253 million) network after a member provided a list of names that led to […]
Read MoreFrom AFP: The Internet is becoming more and more popular in China, where 123 million users were counted by the end of June, second in the world only to the United States. The number of broadband users reached 77 million and there are currently 788,000 websites in the country, Jiang Yaoping from the information ministry […]
Read MoreFrom AP: Nearly 200 students at a school in northeastern China have been hospitalized, apparently with food poisoning, after eating in the facility’s cafeteria, state media said Thursday. If confirmed, the case would add to a string of mass food poisoning cases at Chinese schools in recent weeks. A total of 171 students from the […]
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: China, the world’s most populous country, on Wednesday piloted its new birth rate forecasts in Shanghai. The system was launched in Pudong New District(ʵ¶‰∏úÊñ∞Âå∫Ôºâ to inform residents that the area faces a baby boom with a peak expected in 2012. The number of births in the district will soar from the current 15,000 […]
Read MoreFrom AP: A drunken Chinese migrant worker jumped into a panda enclosure at the Beijing Zoo, was bitten by the bear and retaliated by chomping down on the animal’s back, state media said Wednesday. Zhang Xinyan, from the central province of Henan, drank four jugs of beer at a restaurant near the zoo before visiting […]
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