Disneyland sure is a wondrous place--beloved characters, thrilling rides, an entire fantastic world where a child's imagination can run wild. It's fun for the whole family. Unless, that is, you happen to be one of the 5,000 families of poor farmers that... ...full story at TreeHugger
from TreeHugger on Fri, Nov 06 2009
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China builds Disneyland in ice! »
YouTube video A Disneyland made entirely of ice and snow has been built in China's freezing northern city of Harbin as part of the city's Ice Festival. Watch this wonderful video in 'Kaanaakaazhchakal' on Kairali TV. |
| 24 Jun 09 |
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Poor farmers in China's quake-hit region financially challenged to rebuild homes » People's Daily Poor farmers in the areas struck by a massive earthquake in May last year are facing problems in rebuilding their homes because of financial difficulties, a Chinese official said in Beijing Wednesday. Zhang Ping, minister in charge of the National... |
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Disneyland Farmers think more buildings = more money » Shanghaiist Yeah, it's sad but true: in order to build Disneyland Shanghai, a lot of villagers in Chuangsha will have to be forcibly relocated in order to free up space for the 4.12 square kilometer theme park. Like usual, the government has promised to provide those... |
| 24 Jun 09 |
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Farmers in China quake zone struggle for funds to rebuild homes » People's Daily Poor farmers in areas of southwest China struck by a massive earthquake in May 2008 face financial problems in rebuilding their homes, an official said here Wednesday. Zhang Ping, minister in charge of the National Development and Reform... |
| 07 May 08 |
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More than 90,000 Tibetan farmers and herdsmen move into new homes » People's Daily The large-scale housing projects in Tibet have been implemented for more than a year and 94,622 farmers and herdsmen have moved into new homes, as reporter learned from The launching Ceremony of "Green Paper of China's New Rural Constructio ... |
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Protected bears pose threat to farmers' lives and livelihood » Shanghai Daily A GROWING population of wild bears at a World Heritage site in southwest China's Yunnan Province is threatening the lives and livelihood of local farmers. "Wild black bears have killed more than 20 sheep and destroyed 10 hectares of crops in our... |
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