Narrator following the attacks of september 11, china drew at least temporarily closer to the u. S. The reason beijing fears separatist forces in their islamic western provinces. China has a delicate relationship with its ethnic and religious minorities. To understand the interactions between two asian cultures, we travel to the frontiers of han and muslim china in the city of lanzhou. But lanzhous location and its future on this frontier have much to do with the regions physical geography and Natural Resources. blowing heavily narrator for centuries in this part of china, rafts like this were an important means of transportation. Made of sheepskin, inflated and tied together, these rafts, called yangpi fazi, navigated the huang he, or yellow river. By looking only at the huang he, you might think lanzhou is a wet place. In fact it only receives about 12 inches of rain a year. Geographer chai yangwei, in the green, follows these farmers to see how they cope with such low rainfall. Pecu
The efforts they now face to replace homes to basic infrastructure. [ screaming ] check out this new years tradition as people across the country take the polar plunge. Extreme temperatures in some places nearly brought the activities to a complete halt. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. This morning the political world mourns the passing of former new york governor mario cuomo. He was 82. He burst on to the political scene in the 1970s, rising to become a three term governor in new york and a shining star in the Democratic Party. He dazzled an office during the Democratic National convention. He became a front runner for the presidency but twice turned down offers to run. Lets go to libby casey in washington. Cuomos influence transcended state politics. He was known nationally for his passion for liberal values and pragmatism in politics. He was first and foremost a new yorker. He was a democratic superstar, a three term new york governor and unabashed liberal. He was pro c
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Transportation. No question today what things into their proper transportatation report to work or look up the flowers into a chinese users about it. Finally got it today was yet to debate the role of Foreign Direct Investment in china. But before that lets take a look at the top of mind your time first up in China Economic mess. Insert issued for sudden death. Its not the factory workers in china working long hours. White collar workers to fill in the ground as well. Research shows that more than ninety percent of white collar workers working over eight hours everyday and more than fifty percent of daily work routine over ten hours a day around twenty percent of white collar workers of work that takes twelve hours of the daily life. The long hours of taking their toll on those two putting too much time which become apparent in the large number of sudden death from work related stress. The band continued to feel foreign joint Venture Company provide light at the end Health Insurance pr
The consumer corner. But the dollar is a servant. You can eat interviewers have to say about it. Finally the bell that debate. Chinas export data is exaggerated for all that would take a look at the top right of life here in china first up and i dont really fault him for many the high bid of two thousand five hundred dollars in jena. Last week and entrepreneurship was held in te none of the shandong province. Eight years specializing in pink and participate in the auction the high fifty archer for nanny was fifteen thousand five hundred and fourteen thousandfive hundred dollars each month. The first option for Housekeeping Services in china. Demand for nurses have gotten very high number of paul and one very small youtube has become a popular trend. The price dividend which is good reputation can be much higher than many of the labor. Monthly salary to continue to increase demand for data shows that after the spring festival holiday the average salaries of the nurses road. The average