Xiao Qiang

A great wall of waste

A very good article on Economists about “the balance between sustainable development and economic growth” in China. “In a country where the public is not free to speak, too many courts are toothless and environmental groups remain on a tight leash, it will be hard to know if the government’s avowedly green policies are being […]

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China’s GDP revised up to 9.69%

Reuters: ” China’s economy grew 9.69 percent in the first half of this year from the year-earlier period, slightly faster than previously announced, the official Xinhua news agency said Monday.” This report is on CNN News.

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Pigs and Bird Flu

According to AP report: China said Monday that a deadly strain of bird flu that killed 27 people in Asia was found in Chinese pigs last year but denied that the animals had the disease this year. (Via: Kansas.com, using a title: “China Denies Pigs Have Bird Flu Strain”) ABC News also reported on this […]

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Lethal Strain of Avian Flu Is Reported Found in Pigs in China

Also from today’s New York Times: “A senior Chinese health official disclosed on Friday that her country had found a lethal strain of avian influenza among pigs at several farms, a discovery that could move the virus a step closer to becoming a potentially deadly problem for people. The discovery of the bird flu strain […]

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