Full Coverage: China
October 2005
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The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in China
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27.10.2005
Chinese and US researchers say illegal blood donation is to blame for high levels of hepatitis C infection in rural China.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [Health] |
26.10.2005
Research on information literacy in China and Indonesia started in September 2005, conducted by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) with funding from UNESCOÂ’s Information for All Programme (IFAP).
more...Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Education] [ICT] |
21.10.2005
Birds do it. Bees do it. Falling in love may be the most natural thing in the world — but it can be punishable by life in prison or death if you live in Asia and happen to be gay, says Nury Vittachi.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [East Asia] [Sexuality] Image: Nury Vittachi
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19.10.2005
Chinese logging companies have been illicitly importing timber across the Burma-China border – ‘possibly the most bio-diverse, rich, temperate area on earth’ – despite bilateral agreements to combat the illegal trade, and with the full knowledge of both the Chinese government and Burmese regime, new evidence shows.
more...Related topics/regions: [Myanmar] [Trade] [Forests] |
19.10.2005
Despite facing many challenges, China's civil society has been growing and now provides local communities with a range of services, including legal aid and education for rural women.
more...From: World Bank Related topics/regions: [Development] [Capacity building] [Poverty] [Civil society] [Governance] Image: Grassroots organizations are becoming a powerful partner in China's development.
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19.10.2005
BANGKOK, Oct 18 (IPS) - An environmental disaster unfolding along the border that military-ruled Burma shares with China has all the elements of hypocrisy written large. In this case, the guilty party is China.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Myanmar] |
18.10.2005
China is in a position to become the world leader in wind power, according to a report by a leading environmental group.
more...From: Greenpeace International Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Renewable energy] |
15.10.2005
It's goodies v baddies in an Eastern Western on the Tibetan plateau, as local volunteers take on the poachers who are driving the Tibetan antelope to extinction.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [Conservation] |
10.10.2005
A climate change meeting between Australia, the United States and four Asian nations including China and India is reported to have been postponed.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [United States] [India] [Australia] [Climate change] |
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