Around 11,000 factories nationwide are now classified as "distressed". Their survival hinges on swift and targeted intervention, which the government is attempting to do.
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by James Yan
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[caption id="attachment_55254888" align="aligncenter" width="5612"] Chinese tourists wear masks as protection from the pollution outside the Forbidden City during a day of high pollution on December…
[caption id="attachment_55254335" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Russian President Vladimir Putin hunts fish underwater in the remote Tuva region in southern Siberia. The picture taken between…
[caption id="attachment_55254347" align="aligncenter" width="900"] An image of Bitcoin and US currencies is displayed on a screen as delegates listen to a panel of speakers during the Interpol World…
[caption id="attachment_55254224" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A malnourished boy sits in the sand outside a hut on April 14, 2000 in a camp for people looking for food and water in Danan in…
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In preparation for the Chinese…
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It is well known…
[caption id="attachment_55253536" align="aligncenter" width="4416"] Iranians crowd the Emam Zadeh Davod bazaar, some 25 kilometers west of the capital Tehran, on September 19, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ATTA…
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For Ward El-Khal, success did not come on a silver platter. Her hard work, ambition and…
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The 34-year-old socialist's win is a seismic development, proving that tax rises for the rich to fund social programmes, and unwavering advocacy for Palestinian rights, are politically viable stances
Those who are able to bury their dead are among the lucky. For others, not knowing the fate of their missing loved ones or receiving mutilated corpses impossible to identify adds insult to injury.
Digital art is rewriting the rules of the field, revising the meaning of authenticity, and recalibrating the boundary between virtual and physical. Have we lost something here?