China Suffers Worst Drought in 5 decades
Region: ChinaIn China, 8 major winter wheat growing provinces suffer a once-in-half-a-century drought; provinces like Shan Dong and He Bei have not received any rainfall since autumn. ... more
Views: 878CCTV New Site Set on Fire
Region: ChinaThe raging inferno at the new China Central Television (CCTV) site on last Wednesday once again revealed the Chinese government’s inability to recognize the possible hazards brought by f... more
Views: 818Coal mining in China an overlooked problem
Region: China
This is a fact: On average, ten miners are killed every day in coal mining-related incidents. Chinese miners account for 80% of the death of coal miners worldwide. In 2004, while USA lost 28 men to mining, China lost 6,027... more
Views: 6474Milk Scandal Reveals need for Transparency
Region: China
With the astonishing effort China put in holding the Olympics, the Chinese should receive unanimous praises and congratulations—but not with the recent discovery of tainted milk powder and milk products. Chinese have... more
Views: 881China's Craze for Mega-Projects
Region: ChinaThe one big feature that distinguishes Chinese engineers from others is the way they design for the construction of a new dam project. Their usual practice is to go ahead at the very instant when there is an idea in mind, ... more
Views: 1616Burma Cyclone Reveals Selfishness of Junta
Region: MyanmarThe cyclone that devastated Burma incurably left an indelible grief among all victims and their acquaintances. The cyclone didn't only obliterate the houses of millions of people, but had also annihilated... more
Views: 872It's a Different Olympics For China
Region: ChinaAlthough it is perceived by many people that Olympics should only include sports but nothing else, the Olympics held each every four years have always been utilized to serve different needs of people. Especially thi... more
Views: 918Rising Demand For Rice Reminds Countries to Think About Direction of Development
Region: ChinaPresumably, not many people would have expected the buoyant economy to culminate into such a food shortages crisis? The phenomenon can be attributed to rising demand of crops for biofuel, which ultimately alleviates the ne... more
Views: 864Workers Fight for Rights in China
Region: China
Working in southern China, where the Disney toys are manufactured, is never a languid and comfortable job—unless you are an official. Every waking moment of the workers has to be devoted to creating and designi... more
Views: 1268Shortage of Food Needed to be Dealt With
Region: AustraliaShortage of food has cast great concerns over the world, and some fear that it may deter the political stability. Food is the basis of everything, and the dwindling food supply can be partly attributed to, if not totally, ... more
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