Activism and Awareness

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The Library Project: Winter newsletter

(Photo courtesy of The Library Project)
A letter from Tom Stader of The Library Project, an initiative that has helped establish 20 libraries in rural elementary schools throughout China.
“Over the past three months The Library Project created twenty libraries in rural elementary schools throughout China. More than thirty thousand books were donated with each school receiving [...]

WWF China and the Olympics

I received a message from Xiaowei Su, the Project Coordinator for WWF China’s Go for Gold campaign, an initiative targeted at encouraging Olympic athletes, National Olympic committees (NOC), and individual tourists to offset the carbon emission from their Olympic air travel before the Beijing Games.
Please be sure to check out these Web sites, according to [...]

And…we’re back! Just in time for Blog Action Day!

It’s 9:59 p.m. on October 15, 2007, so in my time zone, it’s still Blog Action Day, even though many of you reading this are already in tomorrow, on the other side of the world.
I’ve been busy refining my proposal for the Knight News Challenge, applying for new jobs (wanna hire [...]

Why does Myanmar need China?

(Image via China Digital Times)
Protests led by pro-democracy activists in Myanmar erupted in bloodshed and chaos last week as the military junta ordered riot police to crush the demonstrations. Buddhist monks who helped lead the protests have been bludgeoned, tortured and killed, according to some reports. It is the largest protest since the popular uprising [...]

Environmental charities in China

We’ve all heard of Greenpeace and the World Wildlife Fund, but what are some other charitable organizations dedicated to environmental issues, specifically in China?
Here is a limited list of some of the best resources I’ve come across. Please add your comments below to alert ResponsibleChina readers to organizations that I may have missed.
International Fund for [...]

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