NORTHERN CHINA TIGER CLAWING WAY BACK FROM NEAR-EXTINCTION

It is rare indeed to to find anything good to say about China’s environmental policies, despite promises to improve. However, there’s evidence of genuine transformation in the area of endangered species. Twenty years ago, the population of Amur tigers, native to China’s North, was seven; today it is  fifty five, thanks to protection of habitat […]

CHINESE ARTISTS STAND UP TO THEIR GOVERNMENT

CHINESE ARTISTS STAND UP TO THEIR GOVERNMENT A few months ago I posted on what responses American artists might offer in reaction to a repressive political movement in our country. Even wrote a short story on the subject. (Perhaps I’ll even post it.) Looks like artists in China have risen to the occasion.  Click the […]