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2007 best-of-Imagethief and statistics

Posted Tuesday, February 05, 2008 11:01 PM by will
There is no such thing as a dull year in China. 2008 is well underway and already looks like another whopper. We're only a month in and we've already had the biggest storms in half a century. The Olympics, the mother of all China events, is now a scant seven months off. God only knows what will happen in between. Read More...
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The storm

Posted Saturday, February 02, 2008 6:43 AM by will
I feel I owe the people of China an apology. About a month ago I accused this winter of being a "pansy" winter. As many people have since reminded me, I was tempting fate. Fate has obliged by throwing China it's worst winter storm in more than two decades Read More...
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Blue sky days: If at first you don't succeed, change the metric

Posted Thursday, January 10, 2008 7:27 AM by will
You really didn't believe that things were getting better, did you? And you didn't believe that it fate that led Beijing to squeak past its 2007 blue-sky target by a margin of one whole day, did you? Conspiracy theorists, rejoice. Via Danwei , the Wall Read More...
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