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Smiling Chinese children
27.09.2006 from WattHead blog:
'China's influence on the global economy, from the prices of commodities, construction materials, energy resources, etc. will be inescapable.'
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Related topics/regions: [Energy]
Image: Smiling Chinese children © Teachers Without Borders
26.09.2006 Beijing has closed over 50 schools for children of migrant workers in the past two weeks in a move that "appears designed to discourage migrants from staying in the capital," according to a top human rights watchdog.
From: Human Rights Watch
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19.09.2006 Conservationists worldwide congratulated China as it implemented a stronger wildlife trade law and urged it to continue its existing ban on trade in tiger derivatives. The new Regulation for Import and Export of Endangered Species of Wildlife, will enhance ChinaÂ’s ability to combat illegal wildlife trade.
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Related topics/regions: [Animals] [Conservation] [Governance]
This young girl from west Darfur survived an attack by Janjaweed militia.
13.09.2006 Amnesty International has called on Russia, China, and Arab leaders to "work hard to get Sudan's consent for a UN peacekeeping force" before the peacekeepers currently in Darfur are forced to leave on September 30.
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From: Amnesty International USA
Related topics/regions: [Qatar] [Russian Federation] [Sudan]
Image: This young girl from west Darfur survived an attack by Janjaweed militia. © Refugees International
The future will be greener for these Chinese children
13.09.2006 from China Dialogue:
The environmental costs of ChinaÂ’s development are often presented as the final straw that will break the planetÂ’s already burdened carrying capacity. But China knows it needs to 'go green' fast.
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Image: The future will be greener for these Chinese children © Teachers Without Borders
06.09.2006 from SciDev.net:
Asian and European companies will pay two Chinese chemical companies more than US$1 billion to reduce their emissions of one of the most potent gases involved in global warming, a refrigerant called HFC-23.
Image: CDM projects cut HFC emissions

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01.09.2006
Creative solutions are helping get kids in school and improve the quality of education.

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Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [Benin] [Ethiopia] [India] [Myanmar] [Pakistan] [Thailand] [Uganda] [Aid] [Education] [Youth] [Gender] [ICT]

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