Lu Banglie lives, story dies?
Last Monday, the Guardian’s Shangai correspondent Benjamin Joffe-Walt filed a harrowing report from Taishi village, a major flashpoint in a struggle for grassroots democracy in… Read More »Lu Banglie lives, story dies?
Indian Bloggers put IIPM’s Feet to the Fire
JAM is a popular Indian news site aimed at a young online audience. One of its major content areas is career advice, with a strong… Read More »Indian Bloggers put IIPM’s Feet to the Fire
Who’s writing about Lu Banglie?
Who’s writing about Lu Banglie? Not American newspapers. Not yet, at least. As of 4pm today, a search on Google News for “lu banglie” turned… Read More »Who’s writing about Lu Banglie?
Taishi – The Whole World is Watching. Or should be…
Guardian reporter Benjamin Joffe-Walt was trying to learn more about the battle over villager’s rights taking place in Taishi village in southern China. He learned… Read More »Taishi – The Whole World is Watching. Or should be…
I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke
A few months ago, when airwaves were abuzz with talk about Africa because of the G8 meeting in Gleneagles and the Live 8 concerts, I… Read More »I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke
Bhutan: Not everyone is happy with the Hermit Kingdom
The New York Times ran an article yesterday considering a number of strategies being used to augment measures of national income – notably Gross Domestic… Read More »Bhutan: Not everyone is happy with the Hermit Kingdom