Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (6)
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Guangxi’s Battle for Clean Water
After detection of high levels of cadmium in the tributaries of the Pearl River, officials claim that the levels of the poisonous chemical found in batteries has been successfully diluted. The chemical spill threatened the water...
Read MorePerspectives on Dalian
The Council on Foreign Relations’ Elizabeth Economy sees Sunday’s mass protests in Dalian as an encouraging sign that “once again civil society has emerged at the forefront of a push for political...
Read MoreChina’s Fight Against Disposable Chopsticks
The Los Angeles Times finds the link between disposable chopsticks and China’s deadly landslides: With summer floods devastating southern, western and northeastern China, a massive oil spill smothering the Yellow Sea off...
Read MoreChina Battles to Stop Diesel Polluting Yellow River
Reuters: A CNPC crew has been trying to stop a 150,000 liter diesel spill from reaching the Yellow River: The leak, from a pipeline owned by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) in northwestern Shaanxi province, was...
Read MoreXie Overcame Toxic Spill to Become China’s Top Climate Official
Bloomberg profiles Xie Zhenhua, former head of China’s state environmental protection agency and now the country’s chief negotiator in Copenhagen: Xie, who resigned after an explosion at a PetroChina Co. plant...
Read MoreChinese Eco-detective Treads Lightly
From Christian Science Monitor: “Can you smell something?” Zhang Yadong stands on the banks of a murky stream and wrinkles his nose at the salty odor. The Chinese government has promised for years to clean up this section of the...
Read MoreEditorial: Taking a Walk In Order to Meet a Mayor That Can Be Persuaded – Southern Metropolis Daily
These are some excerpts on the anti-Maglev demonstrations in Shanghai over the past two weeks. These different voices are from the bolder media (Southern Metropolis Daily), Shanghai netizens, and newspapers controlled by Shanghai authorities. The first one is an editorial in Southern Metropolis Daily on Jan. 14, 2008, translated by CDT: Editorial: Taking a Walk […]
Read More2007: The Year of Hope for China’s Environment? – Southern Breeze
Translated by CDT from Southern Breeze magazine: To Chinese environmental officials, scientists and NGOs, 2007 has been the worst year, and the best year. It’s the worst year because of a spate of major environmental cases across the country: the blue algae bloom in Lake Tai, the rat disaster around Lake Dongting, the near-failure of […]
Read MoreRussia Struggles to Settle Environmental Differences With China – Sergei Blagov
Russian officials have become impatient with China after several failed attempts to agree on measures to address river pollution. Russia estimates that China will dump millions of tons of waste into rivers that flow into Russia in coming years. From Eurasia Daily Monitor: Russian Natural Resources Minister Yuri Trutnev traveled to China August 31-September 4, […]
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