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A reporter finds China’s tiger farms likely contribute to poaching — rather than alleviating it

Environment

Tiger farms in China were supposed to help reduce the market for wild tiger parts. But a recent investigation suggests they may instead be fueling the market.

A reporter finds China’s tiger farms likely contribute to poaching — rather than alleviating it

Environment
smog cop

China does a “180” on air pollution policy to combat its deadly smog

Environment

Sydney’s safe for now, but Australia still burns

Global Scan

What’s scaly, 14 feet long, and attracts a crowd?

Global Scan

Chinese students find integrating into our society more challenging than classes

Global Politics

International students continue to pour into American universities, many of them from China. But those Chinese students are running into challenges in adapting to U.S. culture. So at some universities, including the University of Southern California, the universities are stepping in to try and help.

Nearly a decade after genocide, Rwanda aspires to high-tech future

With high population density and few natural resources, Rwanda is trying to carve out a path to a prosperous future using the model of one of the great Asian economies: Singapore.

Chinese Students Flock to the US — And Efforts to Help Them Adapt are Ramping Up

Arts, Culture & Media

Over the summer, university students will pour into the US. And the number of Chinese students flocking here is growing. Yet many of these students can lack know-how of life in America; some colleges are aggressively trying to help them integrate.

Rwanda Aspires to Become the ‘Singapore of Africa’

Arts, Culture & Media

Rwanda would like to be the Singapore of Africa – an IT center in the region. And it’s calling on China for help though Rwanda wants to dictate the terms. The World’s Mary Kay Magistad reports from Kigali.