Full Coverage: China
May 2005
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25.05.2005
Insatiable demand for energy combined with little opportunity for public debate leads to a predictable result - exponential increase in construction of nuclear power stations. It's full steam ahead in China.
more...From: People & the Planet Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Nuclear Issues] |
17.05.2005
The Ministers responsible for ICTs from the ASEAN countries and China have adopted the Beijing Declaration on ASEAN-China ICT Cooperative Partnership for Common Development at the ASEAN-China ICT Ministerial Forum on 12 May 2005 in Beijing.
more...Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] [International cooperation] [ICT] |
17.05.2005
Post and Telecommunications Minister Barrister Mohammad Aminul Haque on Monday said the ministry has undertaken a project to install 900,000 new land phones in Dhaka, district headquarters and upazila sadars with the financial help of the Chinese Government, reports BSS.
more...Related topics/regions: [Bangladesh] [International cooperation] [ICT] |
16.05.2005
Behind the headlines about China's economic boom is the story of entire regions that live in desperate poverty. Ranking behind Algeria, Botswana, and Turkmenistan in wealth per person, more than 100 million Chinese live on less than a dollar a day. Mercy Corps Communications Director Jeremy Barnicle traveled to rural China and brings us reports from the field.
more...From: Mercy Corps Related topics/regions: [Poverty] [Economy] Image: Agricultural Programs Help Alleviate the Widespread Poverty in Rural China
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13.05.2005
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 13 (OneWorld) - The United States should press China to help solve one of the world's worst humanitarian crises by ending its policy of repatriating North Koreans, according to a new report from a leading refugee advocacy group.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [North Korea] [Food] [Refugees] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Geopolitics] |
04.05.2005
The UN has said that though political commitment to fight HIV/AIDS in India and China has increased significantly the epidemic continues to grow and is impacting poverty reduction in many countries.
more...From: United Nations Related topics/regions: [Africa] [South Asia] [Poverty] [AIDS] |
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