by Angel Hsu | Nov 25, 2012 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared at ChinaFAQs.org. The next round of United Nations climate negotiations is gearing up to take place starting next week in Doha Qatar, where countries will look to both China and the United States to see whether domestic political events...
by Angel Hsu | Jul 10, 2012 | China, Sights
Great news – Beijing finally has a bike-sharing program! Now I don’t have to worry when the next time my bike is stolen (notice I said *when and not *if), where I’ll be able to easily get a set of wheels to help navigating Beijing’s extremely...
by Angel Hsu | Jun 12, 2012 | China, Sights
A few ambitious undergraduate students from Beijing City University filmed a documentary on air quality in Beijing, particularly examining the issue of PM 2.5 measurement and reporting. They interviewed me when I was in Beijing in March. The reason why I speak in...
by Angel Hsu | May 9, 2012 | China
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu and Deborah Seligsohn The State of Play of Chinese Policy and Bilateral Issues The Obama administration’s fourth major meeting with China, involving multiple Cabinet Secretaries and Chinese Ministers,...
by Angel Hsu | Mar 28, 2012 | Air quality, China, Indices
Earlier this month, China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) released the official (trial) revisions to the Ambient Air Quality Index (AQI, which is a notable shift from its previous form as the Air Pollution Index, or API). I wrote last February...
by Angel Hsu | Feb 25, 2012 | China, Climate
This post originally appeared on The Huffington Post. It may not be coincidental that soon after NBA Knicks’ Jeremy Lin dazzled the nation with a seemingly infallible jump-shot, China’s vice president, heir apparent and avid basketball fan Xi Jinping made...
