When I covered SARS from the frontline Chinese city of Taiyuan in 2003, I got most of my interviews just by asking for them. No one arrested me. Staff members at the government-run SARS hospital even considered letting me and a photographer, also a white... ...full story at Laowiseass
from Laowiseass on Sun, Aug 23 2009
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SARS Heroes »
YouTube video When two teachers visited our school in Nanjing during the SARS epidemic, we were held up as minor heroes on local TV. |
| 30 Apr 09 |
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May Day 2003: SARS memories for a swine flu present, pt. 2 » Shanghai Scrap [Part I in this series, including photos of SARS-era airport health screenings, can be found here.] News reports to the effect that Mexico is largely being shut down for the long May Day Holiday have, once again, put me in mind of SARS and 2003. May 1,... |
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Ruyan@SARS.com » ESWN Translation of an excerpt from the 'banned' Chinese novel Ruyan@SARS.com about an Internet forum master during the SARS crisis. |
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Don’t sneeze at others: SARS memories for a swine flu present » Shanghai Scrap Now that swine flu hysteria is close to full bloom, I dug into the old photo archive and pulled up this classic set of instructional posters from SARS-era Shanghai. For a couple of months during Winter/Spring 2003, these were pasted everywhere - every... |
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China draws on SARS lessons as swine flu spreads globally » People's Daily Chinese provinces are drawing on their experience handling the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to cope with the global swine flu outbreak. Huang Fei, deputy director of the health bureau in south China's Guangdong Province,... |
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Killer virus won't be another SARS, says doctor » Shanghai Daily THE recent outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease will not become an epidemic on the scale of SARS in 2003, Zhong Nanshan, a prominent doctor, said at a conference in Guangzhou yesterday, a Guangzhou-based newspaper reported... |
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