Posted in China, Climate Change, U.S. Politics, tagged China, climate change, green technology, June 4, Tiananmen Massacre on June 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
HKEJ.com, June 4, 2010
On June 4, 1989, the Chinese government opened fire on peaceful protesters demanding American-style democracy on Tiananmen Square. No one could have expected then that twenty-one years later, numerous American lawmakers, businessmen and pundits would be falling all over themselves to demand that the U.S. government become more Chinese, more state-directed.
Posted in China, Climate Change, International Affairs, tagged carbon emissions, China, climate change, Copenhagen, green technology, renewable energy on May 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Policy Review, June & July 2010
–Article by Ying Ma
President barack obama has warned that the threat from climate change is serious, urgent, and growing. He has exhorted governments and citizens across the world to respond “boldly, swiftly, and together” or “risk consigning future generations to an irreversible catastrophe.” Countless government officials, political leaders, climate scientists, and global warming activists agree with him. Standing in the way of these hopes and dreams, however, is China. It poses one of the biggest roadblocks to collective global action — even as it offers some of the most exciting solutions.
