The Next Step: Evolution of Power and Sichuans Role
Media organizations continue to feed us down-turning economic news. That’s fine for now, but why isn’t anyone talking about the problems we will encounter as the global economy starts to strengthen and...
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Giving Birth in Chengdu: A New Life
Note: This post is the fourth in a series chronicling the adventures of an American having a child in China. If you haven’t been following, you can start at the beginning of the series here. Just as...
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Giving Birth in Chengdu: Postpartum Recovery
Note: This post is the fifth in a series chronicling the adventures of an American having a child in China. If you haven’t been following, you can start at the beginning of the series here. The...
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Symptoms and Ailments: A Westerner’s View of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Following our look at health, hospitals and the birth process in our Giving Birth in Chengdu series, this is a guest post authored by an American student of Chinese Traditional Medicine in China. My...
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5.0 Magnitude Aftershock Shakes Chengdu, 2 Years After 2008 Quake
We’ve just passed the two-year mark since the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and aftershocks are making headlines again. Many of Chengdu’s residents have been chattering about the 5.0 magnitude aftershock...
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As worldwide energy reserves dwindle, the Chinese government is aggressively pursuing renewable energy solutions. New sources of power like algae biodesel are key elements in Chinas green energy...
View ArticleGiving Birth in Chengdu: A New Life
Just as the first barrage of New year fireworks echoed throughout Chengdu, The Notations transitioned into David Ruffin's Heaven Help Us on iTunes and I watched my newborn son heave a sigh of relief...
View ArticleGiving Birth in Chengdu: Postpartum Recovery
The institutional coldness of the hospital soon gives way to the cozy quilt of Grammas wisdom and traditional Pig's Feet and Peanut soup. For a full month after giving birth, Chinese medical theory...
View ArticleSymptoms and Ailments: A Westerner’s View of Traditional Chinese Medicine
To understand Traditional Chinese Medicine, one must first understand that ailments are as defined and comprehensible only in the context of its own system. As a medical student, I'm tasked with the...
View Article5.0 Magnitude Aftershock Shakes Chengdu, 2 Years After 2008 Quake
After having just passed two years since the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake, we're once again reminded of the events of that day. This time by the ground moving. The post 5.0 Magnitude Aftershock Shakes...
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