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Author Archives: Danwei
Deadly Shanghai fire in highrise building
A fire has ripped through a high-rise building in central Shanghai leaving at least eight people dead and more than 90 injured according to official sources.
Coked up bankers of Hong Kong
The financial community in Hong Kong is buried in white powder according to one friend of a Hong Kong-based banker who recently jumped to his death after a cocaine binge.
What is going on?
Posted in Crime, Financial crisis
Tagged @altcat, banking, cocaine, crime, drugs, financial industry, Hong Kong, investment, police
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Bubonic plague in China
New research points to China as the origins of medieval outbreaks of bubonic plague, and an interview with Dr Yu Dongzheng, director of animal to human infectious diseases at the National Centre for Disease Control in Beijing:
Chinese entrepreneurs in Africa, land of a billion customers
Multi-billion dollar resource and infrastructure deals between China and African countries make the business headlines ever more regularly, but there are very few reports on the growing numbers of Chinese entrepreneurs and small private companies seeking opportunities in Africa that they cannot find in China.
Tessa Thorniley looks at how they are faring
Posted in China and Africa, Guest Contributor
Tagged Africa, entrepreneurship, Tessa Thorniley
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China’s private healthcare racket
Why is the price of private healthcare in China rising at 3,000 per cent a year, and how long will the private clinics be able to get away with it for?
Posted in Health care and pharmaceuticals
Tagged clinics, healthcare, hospitals, medicine
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A Beijing sex shop makes a revolution
Sam Voutas is the director of a movie filmed in a sex shop in Beijing.
Posted in Film
Tagged Daniel Mendez, Red Light Revolution, Sam Voutas
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Tiananmen turns twenty one
Alec Ash takes on Peking University and the twenty-first anniversary of June 4th.
Surviving Henan TV’s dating reality show
It wasn’t until I was standing in front of the cameras in a wrestling fatigue doing muscle poses that I realized I had yet again bit off more than I could chew in China. How does this happen? Miscommunication? Ignorance? A desire to see foreigners looking foolish on Chinese TV
Posted in TV
Tagged Fei Cheng Wu Rao, Henan TV, Matt Cool, Reality show
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How monks aided in the Yushu earthquake relief effort
A translation by Dave Camp of a Southern Weekly report on the work of local Yushu lamas in the earthquake relief effort.
Posted in Disaster Relief, Guest Contributor
Tagged Dave Camp, earthquakes, lamas, monks, Southern Weekly, Yushu
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TEDx1kg event in Lijiang
1kg MORE is holding a TEDx event in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, on April 18.
Posted in Announcements
Tagged 1kg MORE, Lijiang, non-profit, TEDx
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