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Melinda Liu
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May 15, 2009 03:13 AM
Lauren Hilgers reports on how fame has affected the life of a child whose heroics during the Sichuan quake made him a celebrity: Like most people around the world, I first saw Lin Hao on television, gripping Yao Ming’s hand as the Chinese Olympic team...
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Melinda Liu
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Apr 1, 2009 07:21 PM
Take a couple of tech-savvy American college grads, 200 million poverty-stricken Chinese, the internet, a digital camera, and a healthy dose of altruism. What have you got? Nick Mackie reports from rural Sichuan on an innovative scheme to lend money to...
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Melinda Liu
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Mar 19, 2009 01:23 PM
Some people want to know more about the magazine piece I wrote saying not all is economic doom and gloom in China. Compared to the heavily depressed east coast, prospects are brighter for the inland southwestern megalopolis of Chongqing. One of its biggest...
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Mary Hennock
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Feb 2, 2009 12:54 PM
My house-cleaner has just spent 12 days in jail in an escapade that reveals much about why China is not likely to enjoy the rule of law anytime soon. Let me say right away, she was not innocent. Liu Ayi (Auntie Liu) broke the law and was punished. Nonetheless...
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Manuela Zoninsein
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Nov 14, 2008 01:43 AM
Melamine has been found in nearly 10 percent of milk and yogurt samples from three of the biggest domestic dairy companies in China: Mengniu, Yili and the Bright group. These large producers have borne most of the blame in China's tainted milk scandal....
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