Tag Archives: Yunnan

2022: Shanghai Reports on its Develop the West Counterpart Support

Posted on 05/27/2023 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

The wealthier Chinese provinces are often paired with the less developed provinces and counties in poverty alleviation and disaster relief as was done for example after the 2008 For Sichuan earthquake. This is called counterpart assistance duìkǒu zhīyuán 对口支援. When … Continue reading →

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2003: Kunming City Religious Affairs Bureau 2003 Report to the Kunming City People’s Congress on Religious Affairs Enforcement Work and Problems

Posted on 08/18/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Here is a translation I did when I worked at the U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu after a visit to Kunming. I found this document on a government website and added some photos I took during the Kuming trip. Report … Continue reading →

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2009: Censored — Tang Xiyang’s A Green World Tour

Posted on 02/05/2019 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

It can be so very hard to imagine what it could have been like to live in a totalitarian state. While I worked in the S&T section at U.S. Embassy Beijing in China, I knew the Chinese environmentalist Tang Xiyang.   … Continue reading →

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