Zhaohua Li is an American-born independent journalist based in Beijing. He has written on Asia for the Christian Science Monitor, the San Francisco Chronicle and Frommer's guidebooks, among other publications. He is currently also a Blakemore-Freeman fellow in Chinese language studies at Tsinghua University. His interests in China run from the energy and the environment to media and pop culture.
An announcement from Xinhuanet: China is compiling a white paper on the its energy policies under the organization of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) to inform overseas more about the energy development of the country. The white paper is under the joint compilation of the Energy Bureau and the Institute of Macro Economics, […]
Read MoreOn its “Foreign Media on China” page, the China Daily website reprints in its entirety an International Herald Tribune column penned by Philip Bowring that describes, and appears to laud, the Communist Party’s recent tightening of controls: It is hard for liberals and democrats to accept, but there seems to an inevitability about the reassertion […]
Read MoreReuters reports on what may be the next Pudong, and then some: Imagine a corner of China where the yuan is freely traded, banks can offer a full range of financial services and farmers receive fair compensation when they have to leave the land. It sounds far-fetched, but that is exactly what could happen before […]
Read MoreNaomi Li interviews Ma Jun, the man behind the China Water Pollution Map, an impressive online water survey that aims to catalogue and make public levels of water pollution–and the companies responsible for it–throughout China: NL: There are 2,500 offending companies named on your website? MJ: Yes. I hope those companies we have named will […]
Read MoreA policemen warns against carrying cigarette lighters into a forest in the Helan Mountains in Inner Mongolia, by Zhaohua Li
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