Tom Shanahan is the television presenter for the CCTV-9 program Rediscovering China. Below is his first-hand account of reporting on the scene about the aftermath of last month?s tragic Sichuan earthquake. The first part of the program airs today on... ...full story at The Beijinger
from The Beijinger on Thu, Jun 05 2008
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