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Category Archives: Guest Contributor
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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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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Disappearing swifts of Beijing
Michael Rank guest contributes an article for Danwei on the demise of Beijing’s “city bird” － the swift (雨燕 or 楼燕).
Posted in Guest Contributor, Wildlife
Tagged Beijing, Michael Rank, swifts, wildlife
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Joe Wong, stand-up comic
Q&A with Joe Wong, born in the People’s Republic of China and now making a career as a stand-up comic in the United States.
Posted in Guest Contributor, Humor
Tagged comedy, David Moser, Joe Wong
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The Huangguoshu Waterfall in Anshun
This is a piece by a contributor, Dustin Ooley, who is a U.S.-China Friendship Volunteer, as part of the Peace Corps, presently stationed in at Anshun Teacher’s College,
Anshun, Guizhou PRC
Posted in Guest Contributor
Tagged Anshun, waterfall
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Chinese-run supermarkets in Argentina
Nancy Liu, a health researcher, an NIH/Fogarty Scholar in Buenos Aires, writes about the supermarkets and Taiwanese where she is.
Posted in Guest Contributor
Tagged Argentina, Bueno Aires, Nancy H. Liu, supermarkets, Taiwanese
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Chinese in Argentina
From guest contributor Nancy H. Liu, a former Fullbright Scholar in China. Nancy is currently in Buenos Aires, living in the Chinatown area of the city and researching into health disparities as Research Fellow of the Instituto de Efectividad Clinica y Sanitaria.
Posted in Guest Contributor
Tagged Bueno Aires, Chinatown, Fullbright, multi-racial community, Nancy H. Liu
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Subway trains to shelter Sichuan homeless
An ingenious use of decommissioned subway cars provides an immediate solution for a few of the thousands left homeless by the devastating earthquake in Sichuan.
Posted in Guest Contributor, Transport
Tagged earthquake, Sichuan, trains, transportation
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In Shaanxi’s ad industry, there’s a new cowboy in town
The Economic Observer reports on a former journalist who now slings fancy copy in the service of PR for New Development Zones.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Guest Contributor
Tagged advertising, Qujiang, The Economic Observer, Xi'an
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May the Milk Wars commence!
Ads and PR for beleaguered milk companies Yili, Bright and Mengniu.
Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Guest Contributor
Tagged advertising, Bright Dairy, melamine, Mengniu, milk, milk scandal, public relations, Sanlu, Yili
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