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CDYF Dialogue > Issue No.1, Aug 15, 2007

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China Development Dialogue is the official bi-weekly newsletter of China Development Youth Forum, a news digest and delicate guide to our handpicked news and essay resources. The newsletter will be sent to CDYF mailing list subscribers and is also available for free online view. The first edition of the newsletter is expected to be released around mid-August.
Newsletter contents:
CDYF Updates: What's happening in CDYF, our recent program updates and future plans.
China Development in the News: Headline news in our areas of focus: environment, public health, rule of law, economic development, and everything about China development!
CDYF Forum: Short commentary essays contributed by our members on to China's social development issues (show your unique ideas!).
Perspectives - Editor's Select: Summary of selected insightful analysis and academic papers written by scholars and researchers.
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Letter from Editor
Please feel free to contact Carly Chen Li, the interim Editor-in-Chief of Dialogue, at carlyli@gmail.com for story ideas and other suggestions and questions regarding the newsletter. |
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Forum Unique Ideas from CDYFers
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[Economics]
One China, One Dream?
by Fan Gao
On June the 24th, 2007, Beijing announced its official slogan for the 2008 Olympics, ‘One World, One Dream’. The slogan conveys China’s desire to create a bright future for people all around the world, according to Liu Qi, president of BOCOG, the organizing committee for China’s 2008 Olympics. Yet even in China, a universal dream for everyone appears too Utopian to be able to materialize – if one were to take a look at its rural villages. Read more
[Education]
Low Cost PC, Why Not Free?
by Shane Wang
Companies planned to sell low-cost PCs to developing countries and help the local education, but can families living in those countries especially in rural China really afford it? Meanwhile, world generate millions tons of electronic trash every year and people have to spend huge money to dispose of them.
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Persepectives Editors' Selected Reports
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[Environment]
China's Green Evolution
"One of the best articles I've read on the interwoven economic and environmental relationship between the U.S. and China. I encourage you to read it too. As the article clearly states, China's problems are our problems." Read more
[Public Health]
China Newsweek's Coverstory on Food Safety
An in-depth analysis of recent turmoils and scandals about food safety in China. Read more
[Others]
WSJ's Pulitzer Winning Coverage on China
WSJ's China team was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for their 2006's special coverage on the cost of growth in China, very very nice journalistic reading materials pertaining to our topics of concernsRead more
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| CDYF Updates |
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Aug 15, 2007
- Official release of the first newsletter and CDYF-Dialogue Blog
July 27, 2007
- Website version 2.0 released with enriched contents. Beta version resource database set up.
July 25, 2007
- Leadership structure re-organized. Dartmouth College Operations Center formally established.
July 21, 2007
- Official website launched at http://cdyf.stanford.edu/.
July 10, 2007
- Group strategic re-orientation approved. China Development Youth Forum recognized as the official name.
July 4, 2007
- Group leadership structure established.
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