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Matthew has first encounter with “traditional” Chinese medicine…
The precautions against swine flu kept us all on the plane for a few extra minutes while the health authorities came and took our temperatures… we tried to think cooling thoughts so as not to spend...
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The Stone Forest
After the flower market we headed out of Kunming to a national park: Shilin, the Stone Forest. The drive itself was educational, showing through rice paddies and terraced gardens that every available...
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Lost horizons…
Shangri-La, and the park nearby, illustrated an interesting link between the preservation of ecological and cultural diversity. Both are governmental priorities and supported by governmental funds....
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From Chengdu to Xi’an
Sichuan University – Susan’s Presentation Sichuan University, one of the top universities in Southwest China, has been a pioneer in environmental education among Chinese universities. When I contacted...
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The Big Beijing Day
Culinary Travels Our translator, Lin Lang, who introduced us to this noodle heaven (see the post for tomorrow) The EPA Meeting This was our last serious work as we met with several officials from the...
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Closing thoughts from Susan
Closing thoughts from Susan My impressions about the state of environmental awareness in China suggest a picture that’s not quite what I expected. People do value the environment and seek out...
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