articles tagged as “china”
Talking American Democracy in China
Chinese democracy does not involve much voting, awareness of how the government works, information about politics, or what I like to call "facts," yet the Chinese government claims to be democratic, and many of my Chinese friends will agree that this is true
web only china, politics
E-Wasting Away in China
While the media ride their new lead-painted hobbyhorse--the danger of Chinese wares--spare a thought for Chinese workers dying to dispose of millions of tons of our toxic crap
vol. 31, iss. 11 china, medical health
AFRICOM: Round One in a New Cold War?
Two dozen military bases in Africa will help the United States compete for influence with China in the otherwise forgotten continent
vol. 31, iss. 10 africa, china, military, military, military
China Plays Hardball with Soft Power
Out with strongman Mao and in with svelte-suited diplomats and film personalities: Chinese leaders have learned the value of a warm smile and firm handshake
vol. 31, iss. 08 china, foreign policy
Food Poisoning for Thought
Food regulators in both China and the United States have a financial or career stake in the profitability of the industries they are supposed to oversee
vol. 31, iss. 07 china, medical health, regulation
Eyes Off the Prize
As Iraq dominates U.S. attention, China, India and Iran are emerging as the next world powers
vol. 31, iss. 02 china, india, iran
Fights Over Chinese Labor Reform
Last March, in his annual speech to the National People's Congress, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao announced wide-ranging economic… more
vol. 31, iss. 02 china, labor
Rebiya Kadeer: The Uighur Dalai Lama
Falsely imprisoned, this human rights activist is fighting the Chinese government's right to rule her people.







