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Roads improving rural lives
August 28, 2007 By Lawrence Gu ON AN AVERAGE DAY in China last year ... and Research Institute’s (IFPRI) report titled Road Development, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in China, expansion in rural roads furthers poverty relief ...
China leads in coal production and consumption
June 16, 2007 ON AN AVERAGE DAY IN CHINA more than 6 million tons ... a day), Europe, and Russia combined. This production is essential to China’s economic rise, providing almost 70% of the nation’s energy. And demand ...
Hundreds of thousands visit
August 3, 2007 By Clayton Dube ON AN AVERAGE DAY IN CHINA more than ... China. In 2006, a total of 124.9 million people visited. The overwhelming ... On an average day in 2006, 4,685 Americans visit China. Of those Americans, 3,077 ...
Dirty air takes lives
August 3, 2007 By Clayton Dube ON AN AVERAGE DAY IN CHINA outdoor ... that air pollution costs China between one and four percent of gross domestic ... requested the deletion. On July 11, the World Bank’s China director, David ...